Mar 11, 2026 | Charity, City East, Special Intrest Lodges
The afternoon sun cast a warm glow over Brookfield Hall on Peel Terrace, Westhoughton, as guests began arriving just after two o’clock. Among them were three people for whom the day carried a deeper meaning — Jo Kap, Freda Houghton and Bill Bruce — each there to...
Mar 7, 2026 | Bolton, Bury, Charity, Radcliffe, Rossendale, Western
This month, Vince Dover, the Area Charity Steward, visited Bury Children’s Outpatient Department and Bolton Fort Alice Women’s Refuge, delivering T.L.C. Bears to comfort young patients. These donations are part of the ongoing support to local services across Bury and...
Mar 2, 2026 | Charity, Eastern
The Third Pillar in Freemasonry signifies a Mason’s work and life, and in some respect our work in our community. Community engagement is just as important to a mason as a financial donation. In this article our Eastern Area Charity Steward has spoken with Bro...
Feb 20, 2026 | Charity, Eastern
WBro Frank Durns and his lovely wife Joan Durns alongside former Rochdale man of the year 2022 Dave Richardson are pictured here presenting a cheque of £1,000 to Samantha Wells of Springhill Hospice on behalf of Lodge of Harmony 298. The money was raised from their...
Feb 7, 2026 | Bolton, Bury, Charity, ELLC, Radcliffe, Rossendale, Western
On 19th January, Vince Dover and George Johnson visited Fairfield Hospital’s Children’s Outpatient Department, delivering T.L.C. Bears to comfort young patients. They met Angela Neale and her team, who were thrilled with the donations and expressed their thanks for...
Feb 7, 2026 | Bolton, Bury, Charity, Radcliffe, Rossendale, Western
What began as a personal health challenge quickly became something far bigger. Earlier this year, Jeremy Aston committed to walking 60 miles during November in support of Prostate Cancer Research. Not a seasoned walker by his own admission, the challenge was initially...