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RMBI care home Cadogan Court, Exeter has celebrated its 25th birthday. The celebrations included champagne on arrival, a buffet lunch and a birthday cake as well as individual cupcakes for individuals. Residents and relatives were…
Pam Healy, the recently appointed national chief executive of Breast Cancer Haven, was welcomed to The Hereford Haven by manager Frankie Devereux. Guests included Reverend David Bowen, Deputy Provincial Grand Master for Herefordshire.Bowen took a…
Essex Freemasons have raised £5,502,833 for The Freemasons’Grand Charity over a six-year period.The astonishing amount was unveiled at a dinner in June celebrating the culmination of the Essex Festival 2011. In the sumptuoussurroundings of London’s…
The Province of Worcestershire celebrated raising over £1.6 million to support the RMTGB at a glittering event attended by more than 700 brethren and their wives and partners. The evening, held at the International Convention…
Children missing out as masonic families struggle to cope with the prolonged economic downturn The effects of the recession are still being felt by many masonic families. Enclosed with this edition of Freemasonry Today is…
Wartime icon Bletchley Park was the venue for the donation of £10,000 by The Freemasons’ Grand Charity to the Helena Kennedy Foundation.The cheque – part of a total donation of £36,000 over three years –…
Good friends and neighbours The Friends of the RMBI charity ball raised £35,000 for the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution's The Good Neighbour FundWith the ball held in June at the Grange Hotel in London, a…
Berkshire Freemasons have broken a new record, raising £2,276,000 over a five-year period – the highest amount per member ever recorded for aN RMBI festival. The grand total - vastly exceeding the initial £1.5 million…
Falling for fishing, hook, line and sinker: youngsters got a fantastic introduction to the delights of fishing at a private event organised by the Masonic Trout and Salmon Fishing Club (MTSFC), in the magnificent setting…
The Royal Arch is to mark its bicentenary in 2013 with an appeal to help fund research by The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS).The scheme, which relies entirely on voluntary donations, enables surgeons…
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Parkinson’s UK has been awarded £250,000 from The Freemasons’ Grand Charity, with each of the 48 Metropolitan and Provincial Grand Lodges donating £5,000 to their local Parkinson’s UK branch.Grand Charity chief executive Laura Chapman said,…
Les Hutchinson, chief executive of the Royal Masonic Trust for Girls and Boys (RMTGB), has been invested as president of the Old Masonians Association (OMA)The OMA, which currently has about 1,000 members, keeps alive the…
The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution (RMBI) has offered a message of solidarity to residents of its care homes.News of the financial collapse of care-home provider Southern Cross, and of abuse at Winterbourne View, has shocked…
A severe drought is threatening the lives of more than 10 million people in the Horn of Africa, according to the United Nations humanitarian agency (OCHA). Poor rainfall in Somalia, Kenya, Djibouti, Ethiopia and Uganda,…
