Ladies Spring Ball | Bury Masonic Hall
Charity Work | Bolton Adult Autism Support
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...
On Wednesday 19th March, Bury Lodge of Relief No.42 welcomed Bro Ashley Sewell as its newest member. The evening was made even more special by the presence of the Very Worshipful Deputy Provincial Grand Master and honorary member, John Griffin, who joined the Lodge to...
Installation | Charity Lodge
On Saturday 22nd March, the members of Lodge Of Charity No.350 gathered at Bolton Masonic Hall for their annual Installation Ceremony. This significant event saw Bro Dan Gaunt installed into the Chair of King Solomon in an outstanding manner. Recognising his...
East Lancashire Bicentenary – Treasure Hunt
Get ready for an adventure like no other! As part of the East Lancashire Bicentenary celebrations, we’re inviting you to take part in a thrilling Treasure Hunt—a day of exploration, fun, and discovery, all in support of the East Lancashire Festival 2026. Gather your...
Personal 50th of Steven Price PProvJGW
On 27 March 2025 at Imperial George Lodge 78, brethren from far and wide met at Middleton Masonic Hall to celebrate the milestone of 50 years in freemasonry of Steven Price PProvJGW. The lodge was opened in due form and our Assistant Provincial Grand Master, John...
Western Area Quiz Night | Bolton Masonic Hall
Join us for the Western Area Quiz Night at Bolton Masonic Hall on Tuesday, 22nd April. Enter a team of six from your Lodge, Chapter, or side degree - or combine with others if needed. Entry is £10 per person and a pie and peas supper is included. The winner and...
Traditional History | Tranquility With Hospitality Lodge
Tranquility With Hospitality Lodge No.274 recently marked a special occasion as two of its newest members, Bro Arthur Todd and Bro Jack Nightingale, received the Traditional History as part of their Masonic journey. This was expertly delivered by WBro Barry Howorth,...
Passing | Pilkington Lodge
On Thursday 27th March, Pilkington Lodge No.6522 passed Bro Tom Norris, marking a further advancement in his masonic journey. The ceremony was conducted by WBro Chris Smith who was ably assisted by the Senior and Junior Wardens. In addition to this, several junior...
Installation | Lodge Of Merit
On Monday 10th March, brethren gathered at Bury Masonic Hall for the annual installation meeting of the Lodge Of Merit No.934. The event brought together members and a strong turnout of visiting brethren which created a fantastic atmosphere in the lodge room and...
Manchester to Blackpool Bike Ride!
On Wednesday 23rd July, Gary O’Neill and Stuart Taylor will be taking on the challenge of cycling from Manchester to Blackpool to raise money for the EL Festival 2026! Starting from The Lowry, Salford Quays, Manchester, and finishing at the South Pier, Blackpool, they...
Charity Work | Bolton Hospice
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...
Initiation | Egerton Lodge
On Thursday 27th March, Egerton Lodge No.1392 initiated Bro Greg Walsh into Freemasonry, marking an important milestone in his journey. The ceremony was conducted by the Worshipful Master, WBro Michael Carroll, as well as officers and members of the lodge. Their work...
Raising | Lodge Of Antiquity
On Wednesday 12th March, Lodge of Antiquity No.146 raised Bro Marlon Mancao to the sublime degree of a Master Mason. The ceremony was conducted by the Worshipful Master, WBro Christopher Hajikakou, in an excellent manner. After the meeting, the brethren enjoyed a...
An Evening of Masonic Light at Darwen Masonic Hall
On the evening of March 26th, the Lodge of Silent Temple No. 126, in collaboration with the East Lancashire Level Club, gathered at the historic Darwen Masonic Hall for an unforgettable night of enlightenment and fraternity. Brethren from across the province came...
Coast to Coast Cycling Challenge!
From Friday 2nd May to Sunday 4th May, WBro George Scaife, PAGDC will be taking on a Coast to Coast cycling challenge to raise money for the EL Festival 2026! George will be cycling around 137 miles in total, starting at Whitehaven and finishing at Sunderland three...