50th Anniversary of EComp Dave Thompson
Unanimity Chapter No 4130 Installation and CelebrationOn Tuesday, 14th October, Unanimity Chapter No 4130 held its Installation in the company of the Most Excellent Grand Superintendent EComp Robert Ian Frankl and a deputation of Provincial Officers.EComp Allan...
Bro Jose Correia – Passing Ceremony – Horton Lodge 8528
On 4 November 2025 Bro Jose Claudio De Gouveia Correia took his next regular step in freemasonry and was passed to the rank of a Fellowcraft Freemason. Bro Correia conducted himself in an excellent and answered his question showing he had learnt them well. The...
Remembrance Sunday 2025
Freemasons from across the Eastern Area paid their respects in several services being held across the Province. Thank you to all those who attended the services. Also a special thank you to WBro Peter Fitchett of allowing us to use his photos from Shaw.
Langley Lodge 3989 Christmas Party
Clitheroe Remembrance Parade
Personal 60th WBro Donald Roberts
On Wednesday, 5th November 2025, Trinity Lodge 5651 gathered to honour the 60 years that Wbro Donald Roberts PJGD had dedicated to the Craft. The celebration began with the admission of the Deputy Grand Master, VW Bro John A Griffin, PGSwdB, accompanied by a...
150th Celebrations | Concord Lodge
On Thursday 30th October, Concord Lodge No.1534 celebrated a remarkable milestone — 150 years of Freemasonry, fellowship, and service. In attendance of this special event was the Very Worshipful Deputy Provincial Grand Master, John Griffin, alongside the Assistant...
MCF | Spectrum Gaming
On Tuesday 28th October, the Very Worshipful Deputy Provincial Grand Master, John Griffin, accompanied by representatives from the Province and Western Area - Martin Horan, John Taylor and Vince Dover - visited the Spectrum Gaming Charity following the awarding of a...
Wreath Handover | East Lancashire Uniformed Services Lodge
On Friday 17th October, the East Lancashire Uniformed Services Lodge No.8249 held a memorable evening of remembrance, reflecting on the close ties between Freemasonry and the Armed Forces. The highlight of the evening was the handover of a wreath to the Widows Sons...
ELLC – An Evening Of Masonic Light | Lodge Of Merit
On Monday 13th October, members of the Lodge of Silent Temple visited the Lodge of Merit No.934, marking the first stop on the Western Area’s East Lancashire Level Club (ELLC) Visiting Calendar for the year. WBro Hiten Patel and Bro Aaron Garner, assisted by members...
Installation | New Trinity Lodge
On Friday 10th October, the brethren of New Trinity Lodge No.4595 gathered to celebrate the proclamation of WBro Will Montague as Worshipful Master for a second consecutive year. The meeting was attended by the Assistant Provincial Grand Master, Dr Simon Archer, who...
Installation | Pythagoras Lodge Of Installed Masters
On Friday 24th October, the brethren of Pythagoras Lodge Of Installed Masters No.9248 gathered at Bury Masonic Hall for the installation of WBro Paul Cichy into the Chair of King Solomon. The occasion was marked by the presence of the Assistant Provincial Grand...
Raising | Egerton Lodge
On Thursday 23rd October, Egerton Lodge No.1392 proudly raised Bro Christopher Wainwright to the sublime degree of a Master Mason. The ceremony was delivered in excellent fashion, and the lodge officers are to be commended for their work in ensuring Bro Wainwright was...
Passing | Bury Lodge Of Relief
On Wednesday 15th October, Bury Lodge Of Relief No.42 passed Bro Michael Jaeger to the degree of a Fellowcraft Freemason. The evening was made even more special by the presence of the Very Worshipful Deputy Provincial Grand Master and Honorary Member, John Griffin,...
Supporting The Community | Bolton Sea Cadets
Freemasons from across the Western Area once again showed their support for Bolton Sea Cadets at the unit’s annual Awards Evening, celebrating another year of outstanding achievement and service. The event highlighted the remarkable dedication of the cadets and their...
Charity Work | Pilkington Lodge
During his year as Worshipful Master of Pilkington Lodge No.6522, WBro Satnam Sangha chose to support Bury Hospice as his charity for the year. Through a series of lodge and social events, including the annual Ladies Evening, a summer BBQ, raffles, and collections at...