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As the end of this monumental year — celebrating 150 years of Neville — draws to a close, the Neville family came together to reflect on just how far the business has come and the journey that brought us here. From 91 to 6 years old, fourth, fifth and sixth generations were brought together for a truly memorable day filled with laughter, stories and shared memories. It was a powerful reminder of the legacy that continues to shape Neville today. Being a family business is at t

What a year it has been. 💙 At the start of 2025, we made a commitment — 150 days of volunteering. Not only did we reach it… we surpassed it, achieving an incredible 180 days of giving back. Throughout the year, we’ve been proud to support a wide range of charities including  Garden House Hospice Care ,  Parkinson's UK  and  NOAH Enterprise . Alongside this, we continued our dedication to our Charities of the Year —  Keech Hospice ,  Schoolreaders ,  Dementia UK  and  Mind BL

Proud to see our Neville Trust kit out on the pitch again with the Stotfold U15 Ambers! We always enjoy hearing the team’s updates — win, lose, or draw — but a standout moment this season has to be their incredible 9–0 victory against Shefford Saints Whites in the League Cup. What a performance! A huge well done to all involved. Good luck for the rest of the season — we can’t wait to celebrate more of your successes!

This month we would like to Shine a Light on our Community Champion 2025  James Witham , who in October reached the 20 year mark at Neville, holding various roles, working from driver bearer to branch manager. James not only oversees the daily operations of our Dunstable, Hemel and Stopsley offices but also carries out day-to-day funeral tasks and community engagement. As he comments, “The brilliant thing about my role is that every day is different.”  Within this role the fr

This Sunday, some of our team laced up their running shoes to take part in the Mind BLMK Mental Elf Run, showing fantastic enthusiasm in support of one of our Charities of the Year. We’re incredibly proud of their effort, energy, and commitment to such an important cause. Supporting mental health in our communities is something we care deeply about, and it was inspiring to see everyone come together for a brilliant morning. A huge thank you to  Mind BLMK (Bedfordshire, Luton

This Family Business Week, we’re reflecting on what 150 years of “family business” really means for Neville Trust. Founded in 1875 by brothers Thomas and Edward Neville, our story began in Luton with builders, joiners and coffin makers – and has grown into a fifth-generation, family-run group of companies working across construction, joinery and funerals. Today, we’re proud that both the 5th and 6th generations of the Neville family work alongside colleagues who’ve been with