Festive gathering
Around 20 members of our smaller Bereavement Support Group met together at St John's Church Hall in Crowborough last week for a festive...
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testerandjones
- Dec 17, 2018
- 1 min
Sporting chance
Stephen and Glenys enjoyed The Lord's Taverners Christmas Lunch atThe Spa Hotel in Tunbridge Wells last week and were delighted that the...
testerandjones
- Dec 7, 2018
- 1 min
Open afternoon
We have held two well-attended open afternoons this week for local clergy and staff from care homes in and around Crowborough. They’ve...
testerandjones
- Dec 7, 2018
- 1 min
Festive post
Don't forget that you can leave any Christmas cards which need delivering in Crowborough and Jarvis Brook at our office in London Road...
testerandjones
- Nov 22, 2018
- 1 min
Festival of Remembrance
We are proud to be supporting the Crowborough Centenary Festival of Remembrance on Saturday the 10 November at All Saints Chruch in...
testerandjones
- Nov 22, 2018
- 2 min
A step back in time
Many of us assume that the ‘traditional’ funeral we see today goes back many years. In fact, much of the ‘traditions’ we see now come...
testerandjones
- Nov 13, 2018
- 1 min
Safety talk
The November meeting of our Bereavement Support Group at Barnsgate was attended by 48 people, who enjoyed meeting together for a chat...
testerandjones
- Nov 6, 2018
- 1 min
Mayfield window
We are delighted to now have a presence in the beautiful High Street in Mayfield. Anyone visiting the village can find out about what we...
testerandjones
- Nov 6, 2018
- 1 min
Time to learn
Stephen recently attended the SAIF Education Day 2018 at the Leicester Tigers Stadium and found the day extremely useful, as well as...
testerandjones
- Oct 26, 2018
- 3 min
Words mean so much
Today, in a world of social media, many of us find ourselves discovering about a death of somebody we know online, perhaps through a...
testerandjones
- Oct 22, 2018
- 1 min
Paid leave for bereaved parents
A guaranteed right to bereavement leave and pay for parents who lose a child is expected to come into force in April 2020, according to...
testerandjones
- Oct 16, 2018
- 1 min
Having a Ball
We and our guests had a wonderful time at The Lord's Taverners Autumn Ball at The Spa Hotel in Tunbridge Wells recently, which was also...
testerandjones
- Oct 8, 2018
- 1 min
Walk and talk
Our smaller Bereavement Support Group took advantage of the lovely weather by having a walk over the Ashdown Forest recently, before...
testerandjones
- Sep 26, 2018
- 3 min
Comfort food
When Lindsay Ostrom’s newborn son, Afton, died on 1 January 2017 (he had been born the previous day), she says it was food brought by...
testerandjones
- Sep 15, 2018
- 2 min
Support when a child dies
Following on from recommendations to the Scottish Government that everyone connected with the death of an infant or child should receive...
testerandjones
- Sep 14, 2018
- 1 min
Simply the best
Forty-six members of our Bereavement Support Group travelled to London on a beautiful September day to enjoy a performance of Tina - The...
testerandjones
- Aug 28, 2018
- 1 min
Big turnout for Hospital Fete
We hope everyone enjoyed the Crowborough Hospital Fete on Bank Holiday Monday. After a horrible wet day on the Sunday, the clear skies...
testerandjones
- Aug 28, 2018
- 1 min
Growing support
Earlier in the year, we signed up to SAIFCare, a scheme launched as part of a partnership between trade association, The National Society...
testerandjones
- Aug 16, 2018
- 2 min
Always learning
While the main priority at Tester & Jones is to provide a good service and support to families, both Stephen and Glenys are also very...
testerandjones
- Aug 15, 2018
- 2 min
Funerals with faith
Church of England Minister, Rev Mark Ashworth shares his thoughts with us regarding funerals with faith. “In 2009 my wife, Lorna, lost...
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