Branch News: Lodge Brothers HQ

The Brothers Lodge Run 5K for Charity

Yesterday at Painshill Park, brothers Chris 'Braisher' Lodge and Andrew 'Bolt' Lodge competed against each other in Munday's Annual Charity 5K Fun Run in aid of the very worthy cause the 'Princess Alice Hospice'. Despite the cold and drizzly conditions, the boys were soon working up a healthy glow as they forged their way up and down hill, neck and neck, around the course. As the younger brother and with youth on hi...

Walding & Son Donate to Hayes Cottage Nursing Home

District Manager Adrian Moore and Funeral Arranger Suzette O'Rourke presented a cheque for £250 to the Palliative Care Unit at Hayes Cottage Nursing Home today, the proceeds from the raffle of framed prints earlier this year. The management and staff all came out to receive the cheque, for which they were very grateful. And with the blessing of a bereaved family the flowers shown in the photograph were also donated...

Lodge Brothers Support Mundays Charity 5K Run

On the evening of Wednesday 20th May 2015, sporting Directors Andrew & Chris Lodge joined Sara Matthews at the annual Mundays Solicitors Charity 5K Run in Bushy Park. This was the 8th annual event in aid of the Princess Alice Hospice, one of Lodge Brothers' many supported charities. In total 204 entrants managed to raise a staggering £8,000 in donations. As usual, the healthy rivalry and witty banter flowed. It wa...

Exclusive Training Programme at Lodge Brothers for Chauffeurs & Bearers

Over 2 years of planning and evaluation came to fruition this month with the launch of a new coaching and training scheme  for Chauffeur/Bearers at Lodge Brothers Head Office in Feltham. The initiative runs parallel to the existing  training programme but is much more in depth and allows staff to develop both their skills and their career, and is totally unique to Lodge Brothers. The scheme has 5 levels matched t...

Local Funeral Directors Sponsor Football Tournament

St Michael’s School in Ashford held their annual ‘Dad’s Football Tournament’ last Saturday and this year the teams had something to battle for! A magnificent trophy and winners and runners-up medals were provided by Lodge Brothers, the local family-run funeral directors. Eight teams battled for over four hours on a warm afternoon, before a team made up of school teachers defeated one of the dad’s teams in ...

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Remembering All Mothers on Mothers Day

  Mother’s Day was not forgotten by Lodge Brothers and to remember all Mums that are not here anymore, daffodils and a beautiful poem was displayed in the window of the branch in Weybridge. Bill Wilde, District Manager commented, “We wanted to remember all Mother’s that are no longer with their families at this time of year and therefore a small display was put into the branch window in remembrance of th...

Fulham Resident Wins National Photo Competition £1000 Prize Sponsored by Lodge Brothers

Earlier this month Fulham resident Robin Bath won the £1000 prize for a national photo competition designed to capture the beauty of stone memorials. The Memorial Awareness Board (MAB) runs the annual competition that challenges the public to take two photos, one representing the ‘then’ and one representing the ‘now’. It's an opportunity to showcase memorials 'unsung beauty'. The competition was a huge ...

Beverley Lodge Interviewed by Claire Gibson on Brooklands Radio

Claire Gibson of Brooklands Radio recently interviewed Director Beverley Lodge, about the prospect of managing the funeral of a loved one, and how at Lodge Brothers, they changes people's perception of something really sad and stressful, into a positive experience where they feel they have shared a celebration of their recently departed's life and taken the first step to move on. The full interview can be accessed...

Lodge Brothers Staff Christmas Party 2013

Staff at Lodge Brothers enjoyed their annual Christmas party on Friday 13th December at a golf course in Charlton Village. The Rock & Roll themed evening was enjoyed by all, and the evening finished off with an award ceremony for the longest serving members of staff. Paul Bye, Lodge Brothers District Manager for West London, said, "The evening was fantastic, and all the staff enjoyed themselves." ...