Lodge News
November 24th, 2014
Mia Taylor our Branch Arranger at Sunbury, has recently trained six people and is very pleased that another member of staff has successfully completed her training under her supervision.
Cindy Bentley started her training with Valerie Perkins at Lodge Brothers of Brentford and completed her training with Mia.
Mia explained, ‘I very much enjoy training new people and wish Cindy all the best in her role as Funeral Ar...
November 24th, 2014
Members of the Hounslow Area team of Lodge Brothers recently attended the Western District London Association of Funeral Directors Meeting.
Quentin Edgington, Past Chairman of the WDLAFD and District Manager for Hounslow, said, ‘I was really pleased that so many of my area team were able to attend the recent meeting of the Western District. These meetings are always informative and a good opportunity to meet colle...
November 22nd, 2014
For 16 years Tracy Johnson was a manager within the voluntary and community sector, providing training and strategic support to the London borough of Hillingdon.
Prior to this, she managed an organisation supporting women and families who had experienced domestic violence and has worked in the care sector, supporting adults with learning disabilities.
After almost seven years in her previous role Tracy felt ready for...
November 22nd, 2014
Lodge Brothers Yiewsley chose a traditional and simple ‘poppy scheme’ for their window display to mark Remembrance Day.
Branch Arranger Tracy Johnson remarked, “Taking the time to reflect on and appreciate the sacrifices of our servicemen past and present, is essential at this time of the year and should always be acknowledged.”
At 11am on November 11th a maroon rocket was fired at Rockingham Recreat...
November 21st, 2014
A special Sunday service was held at St Stephens Church in Windsor at 10am on Sunday 9th November, commemorating all those who fought in the World Wars and other conflicts. The service was conducted by Father John Quick.
This year Jill Palmer, branch arranger from Lodge Brothers Windsor, was asked to write and lead the prayers of intercession at this service.
Jill explained: “It was a great privilege to be as...