Branch News: Englefield Green

New War Memorial for Englefield Green

Plans to erect a new war memorial in front of St Jude’s Church have been submitted to Runnymede Borough Council for planning permission. Chris Lodge, Director of Lodge Brothers, has donated his time and advice to support the project, along with several other local businesses. John Scott, chairman of the Englefield Green Memorial Committee, who recently met with Directict Manager Richard Leachman and Englefield ...

Lodge Brothers Englefield Green – Remembering the Fallen

The window of Lodge Brothers Funeral Directors in Englefield Green has two recent additions. Not only is there a display representing the proposed new War Memorial for the cemetery in the village – please see other entry here on this site – but there is also a list of those from the village who have died in the two world wars. Local research has found the names of these heroes who didn’t return to Surrey after ...

Lodge Brothers Support Community Projects in Englefield Green

Two events in the village of Englefield Green were supported by Lodge Brothers recently. The annual Summer Fayre took place at the end of last month and the local family Funeral Directors were there. Banners and sponsorship were in evidence as the Fayre attracted huge numbers from the community. Then on Saturday 5th July, District Manager, Richard Leachman and Branch Arranger Susan Areington joined 150 people at St ...

Susan Areington Receives Certificate in Funeral Directing

Congratulations to Susan Areington, Lodge Brothers branch arranger at Englefield Green who recently received her Certificate in Funeral Directing, which she completed before Christmas. Susan worked hard for the qualification and actually gained a ‘Distinction’ in the award. In the picture, Susan is seen with Barry Pritchard, President of the ‘London Association of Funeral Directors’. ...

Congratulations to Susan Areington!!

Susan Areington, branch arranger at Lodge Brothers in Englefield Green recently sat an exam after an intensive ten-week course. Not only did Susan pass the ‘Certificate in Funeral Arranging’, but she passed with Distinction! Congratulations Sue – all your hard work and study paid off. ...

Englefield Green Christmas Tree

Each year, the Englefield Green Village Residents Association marks the Christmas season by erecting a tree in St Jude’s Road. For the past two years, staff from the local branch of Lodge Brothers have served tea, coffee and mince pies to those who gather to sing and witness the ‘Lighting Up of the Green’. Funeral arranger Susan Areington and Andrea Leachman, wife of District Manager Richard Leachma...

‘ALL THE FUN OF THE FAIR’ at ENGLEFIELD GREEN

As keen as ever to get involved in the community, Lodge Brothers staff had fun at the Englefield Green Village Fair on Saturday, 22nd June 2013. Funeral Arranger Susan Areington can be seen helping the Englefield Green Village Pre-School on their face painting stall, and Relief Arranger Kate Thulborn reprised her role with the Egham Brass Band. District manager, Richard Leachman who also attended the event said, “D...

Englefield Green Village Fair – Saturday 22nd June

Lodge Brothers in Englefield Green are once again supporting and sponsoring the Englefield Green Village Fair on Saturday 22nd June. It promises to be another fun-filled afternoon for all the family. On behalf of everyone in the village, we would love you to come along to show your support! ...

BLOOMING MARVELLOUS!

Lodge Brothers Englefield Green branch help brighten up the surroundings with sponsored flower tub planters in St Jude’s Road, opposite the branch and the local cemetery. ...

Presentation of Certificates at Sunrise Senior Living, Virginia Water

Lodge Brothers District Manager Richard Leachman presents certificates to April Taylor and Luke Ringrose The presentation of certificates to nursing home staff followed a recent half-day training seminar, which included a tour of Lodge Brothers, Englefield Green branch and visit to the local crematorium. A comprehensive and detailed presentation was provided by Lodge Brothers District Manager, Richard Leachman. (Lodg...