Branch News: Weybridge

Lodge Brothers Sponsor Whiteley Village Fundraising Golf Day

On Wednesday 2nd October, the Lodge Brothers Golf Team of Chairman Robert Lodge, Directors and cousins Andrew and Michael Lodge, and Robert’s father Bill Lodge, played at the Whitley Village Golf Day at Burhill Golf Club to help raise funds for The Cottage Appeal, the modernisation programme that services the dwellings within Whiteley Village. Having had a breakfast in the clubhouse, the teams enjoyed reasonable we...

Lodge Brothers Join Weybridge Bowls Club for Friendly Match & BBQ

Weybridge Bowls Club recently invited staff from Lodge Brothers to attend a social evening at the club, where a few games of bowls were played followed by a generous BBQ. Whether staff could play or not, they were encouraged to join in and had a great time wherever the bowls eventually ended up!! The club wanted to say thank you to Lodge Brothers for their support earlier in the year with one of their competitions. ...

Induction of Father Con Foley as Parish Priest – Christ the Prince of Peace, Weybridge

Father Con Foley was welcomed into the parish at a service held at Christ the Prince of Peace by The Right Reverend Kieran Conry, Bishop of Arundel & Brighton, on behalf of the residents of Weybridge on Tuesday 17th September 2013. In attendance were clergy from all denominations as well as a good turn out from the local parish. Lodge Brothers was represented by Bill Wilde (District Manager), Jackie Packman (We...

Lodge Brothers Sponsor Addlestone Scooterthon in Memory of The Late Ned O’Shea

On Sunday 30th June, in memory of the late Noel O’Shea, daughter Illona and wife Linda held a sponsored Scooterthon around Addlestone. ‘Ned’, as he was affectionally known, had previously arranged a Scooterthon some years ago raising a lot of money for charity, so his family thought it would be a fitting tribute to arrange one in his name. Always one for a party, The Addlestone Gazette ran a large a...

LODGE BROTHERS SPONSOR ‘A DAY AT THE RACES’ FOR SUNRISE SENIOR LIVING

Bill Wilde (Lodge Brothers District Manager) and Jo Bunton (Sunrise Deputy Manager) accepting the sponsorship. Sunrise Senior Living Of Weybridge recently held “A Day At The Races”, an event which was sponsored by Lodge Brothers. There were three races, and spot prizes were provided by Bill Wilde (District Manager) on behalf of Lodge Brothers for the winners. Afterwards, a family barbecue was held to repl...

Weybridge Bowls U25’s Pairs Tournament – Sponsored by Lodge Brothers

On the morning of Saturday 8th June, as the sun beamed on Weybridge Bowling Club, 32 under 25 bowls players began arriving to participate in a pairs competition sponsored by Lodge Brothers Funeral Directors. The competition involved both male and female players from all across Surrey, who braved the heat all day. The two final pairs, Adam Clarke and Aaron Cowley against Charlie Souter and Jon Wilson, competed in an e...

Runners do the ‘Lodge Leap’ at Weybridge Running Festival

District Manager Bill Wilde with some of the winners More than 250 runners turned out at this year’s Weybridge Running Festival which was held in Whiteley Village, last Staurday 1st June. People from all walks of life – sportsmen, amateurs and fun-runners alike, joined forces to raise money for Whiteley Village, which provides almshouse accommodation to older people of limited means. The Festival features 3 m...

WHITELEY VILLAGE – DATES FOR THE DIARY

Lodge Brothers branches in Walton-on-Thames & Weybridge are proud to be sponsors of a number of upcoming summer events at Whiteley Village, the first of which takes place this coming Saturday 1st June. Weybridge Running Festival, Saturday 1st June 10.30am-1.00pm, including the Alms Race and other fun events. For more details please visit the Whiteley Village website  http://whiteleyvillage.org.uk/the-alms-race....

Happy St George’s Day!

Jackie Packman, funeral arranger at Lodge Brothers in Weybridge, showed patriotic spirit this morning with her wonderful St George’s Day window display. The glorious sunshine set off the red and white floral displays beautifully. ...

Easter Gifts from Lodge Brothers in Weybridge

On Good Friday, Jackie Packman and Jane Day of Lodge Brothers in Weybridge delivered Easter gifts of hot cross buns and daffodils to the residents of two local care homes. The girls visited Norfolk House and Sutton Lodge to spend some time with the residents. Jackie said, “It made our weekend to see the faces of the residents light up when we arrived with the flowers and hot cross buns. It was a lovely surprise...