Branch News: Addlestone

Living Well Week in Addlestone

Lodge Brothers of Addlestone took part in the Living Well Week run each year by Runnymede Borough Council and partnered with local organisations to offer Runnymede residents a week of activities, tasters and information sessions focused on health and wellbeing. Lodge Brothers offered free advice on Wills, Probate, Pre- Paid and Funeral wishes. Xenos Foster, District Manager and Ken Ash, Addlestone branch arranger, se...

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...

Musical Memories at Eileen Tozer Day Centre

Lodge Brothers of Addlestone again sponsored the annual Musical Memories hour at The Eileen Tozer Day Centre, Addlestone. A good time was had by all, with many singing along to all the old time songs. Day centre manager Nikki Anderson expressed her thanks to Lodge Brothers for their continued support....

Chertsey Town Football Club – WINNERS!

Chertsey Town Football Club went to Wembley on Sunday 19th May to play in The Vase Cup Final. After a tough match and penalties they won and secured promotion. Chertsey Town Football Club, based in Chertsey, Surrey, was established in 1890 and, from the Surrey Senior League, joined the Metropolitan League in the 1964–65 season. They are the current holders of the FA Vase, having won the 2018/19 competition, and ...

Easter at Addlestone

Well done to Ken who has got into the Easter spirit at our Addlestone branch. A wonderful display!

St Mary Oatlands Christmas Remembrance Service

Xenos Foster, DM for the Walton on Thames district, every year arranges a special Christmas Remembrance Service, where families are invited to come and remember their loved ones. Staff from Walton District branches were on hand to assist with the service and afterwards serving mince pies and mulled wine. We have received some lovely comments and feedback from our families saying how beautiful and special the service...

Remembrance Day 2018 – Lest We Forget!

All of Lodge Brothers branches are marking Remembrance Day this year with their own special window display. "They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them"...

Addlestone Branch Goes Irish for the Day!

Addlestone branch of Lodge Brothers went Irish for the day to commemorate St Patrick's Day. The windows were adorned with shamrocks, leprechaun hats, ties and sashes. ...

Signature Homes “Parklands Manor” QCF training and Woking Crematorium visit with Lodge Brothers

On Thursday 18th January Lodge Brothers District Managers Xenos Foster and Victoria Kibble visited Signature Homes marvellous new care home “Parklands Manor” in Chertsey and conducted QCF training with 35 of their staff and nurses. The training gave those attending a real insight into what Lodge Brothers do and how we work with our communities on a daily basis. On Tuesday 13th February Lodge Brothers returned...

St Mary’s Oatlands – Christmas Remembrance Service

Lodge Brothers held their annual Remembrance Service for families who lost loved ones during the year. They have left us but they will never be forgotten. Reverend Folo Olokose and Reverend Hugh Montgomerie conducted a beautiful service, with 237 people braving the elements on Sunday 10th December. The majority of which stayed behind afterwards for mulled wine and mince pies. A special mention to the harpist on th...