Branch News: Shepperton

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...

Fathers’ Day Poems

Lindsay has created a very tasteful display of Fathers Day poems, cards and balloons for the Shepperton branch window....

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 ...

The Burlington Care Home Shepperton – Grand Opening

Lodge Brothers District Manager Xenos Foster attended the opening of Shepperton’ s newest care home on Mannygate Lane for their Grand Opening. No expense was spared by the team at the Burlington! With food, drink and a live band all in full flow. Lodge Brothers have always been proud to participate in the communities that they serve. To mark this occasion we supplied 10 of their residents with a white dove to relea...

St George’s Day Window – Shepperton

Lindsay celebrated our nation's Saint today with a tasteful display of our flag in our Shepperton branch. Well done to all, Dragons beware!...

Easter eggs at Shepperton Branch

Lindsay at our Shepperton Branch has displayed a lovely Easter nest in the branch window for the weekend....

Christmas Remembrance Service at St Mary’s Sunbury

Lodge Brothers of Sunbury and Shepperton held their annual remembrance service at St Mary's Church this year. The service, which was led by Father Andrew Downes and assisted by Father Simon Douglas Lane, was attended by around 300 people and yet felt intimate and personal. One member of the congregation wrote: “Dear Xenos, Andrew and all you other lovely people at Lodge brothers, I’ve just arrived home after ...

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"...

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...

Lindsay Tuckfield, Funeral Arranger and Staff Trainer

Lodge Brothers Funeral Directors are always supporting their staff in training, and District Manager Richard Leachman is one such recipient. Richard joined the Company in 2009 as an arranger and began his three-month training at the Shepperton branch with skilled trainer, Lindsay Tuckfield. Two years later, Richard passed the 'Diploma in Funeral Directing' (a nationally recognised award) and shortly afterwards, h...