Branch News: Dedworth

Dedworth Branch’s Christmas Tree

Along with all the other branches in the district, Claudia at Dedworth branch has put the Christmas Tree up in the branch window this week to mark the start of the holiday season....

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...

Christmas Posada in Dedworth

Posada is a Spanish word that means 'inn', and is also the title for a Mexican Advent celebration in which two people dressed as Mary and Joseph travel from house to house in their village to proclaim the imminent arrival of Jesus and request that the new-born baby be given a room. In UK, the idea has been updated so that knitted nativity figures travel around the parish from place to place, staying at a different ...

Lodge Brothers, Dedworth says: ‘Lest We Forget’

Official Opening Ceremony and Service of Dedication at Dedworth Branch

The Official Opening Ceremony of Lodge Brothers new branch in Dedworth Road, Dedworth was held on Thursday 28th June. Richard Leachman, District Manager for the area, opened with an introduction to the Lodge Brothers family history and an outline of the company's philosophies. Local clergy members joined together and prayers were read in the Dedication and Blessing of The Chapel of Rest, and after a brief speech wel...