Northern Area Fellowships
A wonderful afternoon of friendship, fellowship and live entertainment Th recently came together at Nelson House, Burnley, for their Joint Summer Social.More than 60 members and guests attended, including visitors from the Leyland and Wigan Fellowships. Everyone...
East Lancashire Freemasons Put Community Charity in the Spotlight
East Lancashire Freemasons recently took to the airwaves on Roch Valley Radio’s Business and Community Spotlight Show, where Geoff Kirkham was joined by John Taylor and Vince Dover from East Lancashire Masonic Charities. The interview gave listeners an opportunity to...
Scouting and Freemasonry
Tuesday 17 November 2026 St Johns Lodge No. 325 invites Brethren and guests to a special evening exploring the developing relationship between Scouting and Freemasonry. The Lodge will welcome Tony Harvey PJGD, who will deliver a presentation looking at the journey...
Charitable Support Across The Western Area
Freemasons across the Western Area have continued to support local charities and community organisations through a series of donations and visits. New Trinity Lodge presented a donation of £600 to Bolton Hospice, helping to support the vital care it provides to...
250 Years | Lodge Of Antiquity
On Saturday 4th July, the Lodge of Antiquity No.146 celebrated its Semiquincentenary with a special meeting at Bolton Masonic Hall, marking exactly 250 years since the Lodge was consecrated on the 4th July 1776. The Lodge was honoured by the attendance of the Right...
Eastern Area Support Springhill Hospice Summer Garden Celebrations
Members of the Eastern Area of the Province of East Lancashire Freemasons generously gave their time today to support the Springhill Hospice Summer Garden Celebrations. This helped to ensure the event ran smoothly for the many hundreds of visitors who attended...
Harvey Basger Celebrates 50 Years in Freemasonry
On Tuesday 16th June, brethren and distinguished guests from across the Province of East Lancashire and beyond gathered at Manchester Hall to celebrate a remarkable milestone as WBro Harvey Basger PJGD marked fifty years in Freemasonry at the Lodge of Integrity...
East Lancashire Level Club Volunteers Support Springhill Hospice Garden Project
Members of the East Lancashire Level Club, accompanied by their families, volunteered their time on Sunday 12 July 2026 to support the annual Summer Garden Project at Springhill Hospice. The day saw volunteers working alongside hospice staff to help maintain the...
Freemasons Step Up to Support Dr Kershaw’s Hospice Summer Fayre
On 12 July 2026, members of the Eastern Area once again demonstrated their commitment to serving the local community by volunteering their time at the annual Dr Kershaw's Hospice Summer Fayre. Throughout the day, Freemasons took responsibility for marshalling the...
Summer Party | Boltonian Lodge
This month, members of Boltonian Lodge No.3716 welcomed brethren, families, and friends to their annual Summer BBQ, enjoying a wonderful day of friendship, fellowship, and community spirit. Held in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, the event brought everyone...
Summer BBQ | Earl Of Lathom Lodge
This month, members of the Earl Of Lathom Lodge No.2560 once again came together for their annual Summer BBQ, enjoying an afternoon of friendship, good food, and excellent company. They were also joined by a number of members of Egerton Lodge 1392. The ever-popular...
A Family Legacy
Following his recent Golden Jubilee celebration at Prince Edwin's Lodge No.128, WBro Alan Bickerdike has proudly had his 50-Year Certificate professionally framed alongside the certificate awarded to his father on the occasion of his own Golden Jubilee. The display...