Apr 5, 2025 | Bolton, Charity, Western
The commitment of Western Area Freemasons to charity was once again demonstrated as several Lodges came together to support Bolton Hospice with generous donations. Among the contributions was a large collection of children’s toys, kindly donated by WBro David...
Apr 5, 2025 | Bolton, Charity, Western
WBro Phil Barnett, Immediate Past Master of Anchor and Hope Lodge No.37, recently presented a donation of £965 to Bolton Adult Autism Support. The funds were raised throughout his year in the Chair in support of his wife Jacqui’s chosen charity. Jacqui selected Bolton...
Mar 24, 2025 | Charity, Eastern
(Pictured: Ian Sumner, Andy Halford, Russ Perks, Dawn Pierson and Dave Jones) In September 2024 Springhill Hospice in Rochdale, received a grant from the East Lancashire Masonic Charities grant making committee for the sum of £2,455.56. This total was also matched by...
Mar 4, 2025 | Charity, Festival 2026, Hewlett Court
With International Women’s Day on March 8th as our inspiration, we want to praise all the ladies of East Lacashire who demonstrate their commitment to charity and Freemasonry’s values. In the heart of East Lancashire, where the bonds of fraternity run deep, the...
Mar 1, 2025 | Bolton, Charity, Western
Bolton Hospice has received a grant of £4,878 from the East Lancashire Masonic Charitable Foundation to purchase a state-of-the-art nursing manikin. This advanced, full-body manikin will enable hands-on training for hospice staff and other healthcare professionals in...
Feb 18, 2025 | Charity, ELLC
The village of Stoneclough, nestled on the banks of the River Irwell in Bury, had always been a close-knit community. But when the winter storms arrived, bringing torrential rain and rising river levels, the people of Stoneclough knew they faced a crisis. The swollen...