UGLE & SGC
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UGLE publishes its gender reassignment policy
In line with the Gender Recognition Act of 2004 and the Equality Act of 2010, United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE) is pleased to publish its gender reassignment policy While… -
Freemasons’ Hall unveils new Tercentenary organ in Temple 10
United Grand Lodge of England has been presented with a new organ in Temple 10 at Freemasons’ Hall, which has been generously donated by The Grand Stewards’ Lodge The funds… -
United Grand Lodge of England seeks an Accounts Administrator
This position has now closed United Grand Lodge of England seeks an Accounts Administrator for the Finance Department To maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records in the cashbook and nominal…
More News
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‘Light Blues’ in line for office at Gloucestershire lodge
Builder, plumber, security officer and transport manager; these are some of the varied lines of work followed by recent candidates to Royal Lebanon Lodge No. 493 in Gloucestershire They are… -
Freemasons step in to cover charity cash stolen from Cheshire pub
The theft of charity cash from behind the bar of a Sandbach pub prompted a rescue donation by Cheshire Freemasons More than £300 in coins which filled a large glass… -
Essex Cornerstone Club venture abroad to attend 160th meeting of French lodge
members of Essex Cornerstone Club, including President Reiss Duthie, visited Le Touquet Loge No. 89 in the French Province of Flanders, where they attended its 160th meeting The meeting was…
Freemasonry Cares
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Buckinghamshire Freemasons donate £3,000 to Milton Keynes Food Bank
Milton Keynes Food Bank has received a donation of £3,000 from Buckinghamshire Freemasons A certificate for the funds, donated via the Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF), was presented by Andrew Hough, MCF… -
Lincolnshire sailors push the boat out with MCF donation
Supportive sailors in Lincoln have transformed a £25,000 Tercentenary donation from the Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) into a specialist pontoon and a safety boat to transform the way it can help… -
Masonic charity gives £4,650 backing for East Lancashire Hospitals appeal
An East Lancashire Masonic Charity (ELMC) grant of £4,650 is the first contribution to a million-pound appeal by East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust’s ELHT&ME charity Launched at a breakfast reception,…
Features
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A Swedish Initiation for Albert Edward, The Prince of Wales
With 2018 marking the 150th anniversary of the initiation of Albert Edward, The Prince of Wales, into Freemasonry, John Hamill reflects on why the ceremony happened in Sweden In late 1868, HRH… -
John Hamill considers how Grand Lodge's policy of openness has evolved
The end of mythology John Hamill looks back to the pivotal moment in 1984 when Freemasonry had to confront its negative image with a policy of openness Reviewing the many events that… -
Why Freemasonry proved crucial for veteran Mark Ormrod in his mental and physical recovery
A mile in my shoes For Freemason Mark Ormrod, the battlefield injuries he sustained proved to be a springboard to reinvent his life. But not all veterans respond the same…
