Branch News: Chobham

Lodge Brothers Chobham at The May-Day Carnival

Monday 1st May saw the Chobham May-Day Carnival take place at the Station Road recreation ground. This year's attractions were as diverse as ever... with the UK's first all-female stunt display riders 'Equestrienne', the Little Nippers terrier & lurcher racing team, acrobatics and street dance performances and a rock choir, along with all the usual stalls and games. Caroline Eagling, our Funeral Arranger at Chobham ...

St. John’s Remembrance Service, Thursday 16th December

Thank you to St John’s Church West Byfleet who welcomed us into their church to host our Christmas Service of Remembrance and thanksgiving. The evening was hosted by District Manager Dominic Kirby and local arrangers Zara, Annie and Claire. Diana Manthorpe delivered a thought provoking and meaningful service aided by Father Alex Hill and the St John’s choir. Thank you to all our families that attended, it was an ...

Gifts For Carers at Gracewell of Woking

Our windows, lamp posts, social media posts, roads, balconies, fences and walls have all been adorned with rainbows recently. Our cities, towns and villages rang out to the sound of applause to say “thank you” to our key-workers, and our sense of community was rediscovered. During Carers' Week, Karoline Clarke from Lodge Brothers in Chobham wanted to recognise those who aren’t always in the lime light. The s...

A Dedication to Our Private Ambulance Team

Jill Palmer, our  Funeral Arranger at Windsor branch has written this heart-felt dedication to all our unsung heroes that work behind the scenes at Lodge Brothers, to let them know how much we respect them: “This is a dedication to all the staff that work from the shadows. Our private ambulance team and all those who work tirelessly to ensure that everyone has their last time. These are the people that we entru...

Chris Lodge Rides Land’s End to John O’Groats in Memory of Ben

On Saturday 7th September 2019, I will be cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats  - 9 days, 980 miles.  Whilst I undertake this challenge I will be remembering our friend and colleague Ben, who tragically took his own life. I would like to raise money for CALM, the Campaign Against Living Miserably – a movement against suicide, the single biggest killer of men under the age of 45 in the UK. You can find ou...