Aug 3, 2016 | Northern
Fit2XL is an amateur boxing club, which is a completely volunteer run community project. There are 150 members ranging in age from between 5 and 25 years old and located in Lower Darwen. The club has been self funding for the past 9 years, and are constantly working...
Aug 3, 2016 | Northern
On Sunday afternoon May 1st, a small band of merry men from a number of lodges across the district, assembled at Blackburn Rugby Club to assist running the bar at the annual Blackburn Beer Festival. However this was all for a good cause, as the hardy group of bar...
Aug 3, 2016 | Northern
WBro Ian Johnson presents the cheque to Farouk Hussain Chairman of Ribble Valley Raiders Parental permission granted for the image Following a request from Bro Digman, the Worshipful Master of Unity & Friendship Lodge No. 8178 The Charity Stewards donated £250 to...
Aug 3, 2016 | Northern
On Monday evening the 25th April, the Thwaites Empire Theatre in Blackburn held a very special event as part of restoration fortnight, in which the theatre is hoping to raise much needed funds for urgent roof repairs. The Empire hosted the legendary comedian Jimmy...
Aug 3, 2016 | Northern
The Worshipful Master WBro Paul Taylor and Brethren of Ribblesdale Lodge No.3393 reluctantly surrendered their warrant to the Assistant Provincial Grand Master WBro John Farrington PSGD on Friday the 8th of April. WBro Keith Simm PProvDepGSuptWks gave an oration on...
Aug 3, 2016 | Northern
The closure of a lodge is a very somber and sad occasion, but it also gives the Brethren the opportunity to celebrate the life of the Lodge and this was very much the sentiment when over 50 gathered at Mill House Masonic Hall on the 6th April to mark the final meeting...
