Provinces, Districts & Groups
Lodges meeting in London (an area generally within a 10-mile radius of Freemasons’ Hall), are administered by the Metropolitan Grand Lodge of London, whilst those meeting outside London, and within England, Wales, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands, are grouped into 47 Provinces, whose boundaries often correspond to those of the old Counties.
Lodges that meet outside England, Wales, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands are grouped into 33 Districts, and five Groups.
Youth orchestra hits the high notes with £1,000 donation from Cumberland and Westmorland Freemasons
Tuesday, 12 June 2018
Westmorland Youth Orchestra has received £1,000 from the Province of Cumberland & Westmorland The cheque was presented to director of music Fredrik Holm by Provincial Grand Master Norman Thompson at a concert at Queen Elizabeth School…
The Province of West Wales is continuing its support of the Carmarthen Youth Opera Provincial Grand Master Stephen Hookey, along with other members of the Provincial Executive, were in attendance to present a cheque for…
How Freemason Bruce Graham Clarke disrupted Japanese communications abroad a midget submarine in 1945
Tuesday, 12 June 2018
Miniature manoeuvres Freemason Bruce Graham Clarke’s military career saw him serving on a midget submarine in 1945, wading through thick mud in a bid to cut vital telegraph cables running under Hong Kong harbour In 1944,…
Leicestershire and Rutland Freemasons have generously donated nearly £61,000 to 26 charities supporting local communities in many areas including health-related charities. The charities all gathered at an event at Freemasons’ Hall in Leicester to receive…
Devonshire's Provincial Grand Master becomes giant amongst Freemasons at model village
Friday, 08 June 2018
The Provincial Grand Master of Devonshire Ian Kingsbury paid a visit to the United Grand Lodge of England, but bizarrely he didn’t have to go all the way to London Simon Wills, General Manager of Babbacombe…
Freemasons have met in the historic city of Lincoln for more than 200 years – but this Saturday will be the first time that members of the public have been invited to tour their meeting…
The West Lancashire Freemasons’ Charity (WLFC) were delighted to sponsor the regional show of the North West Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA), held at the Burrows Lane Equestrian Centre, St Helens The East Liverpool…
Derbyshire Freemasons Remembrance Tie raises £1,400 for the Royal British Legion
Tuesday, 05 June 2018
The Provincial Grand Lodge of Derbyshire have presented the Royal British Legion with a cheque for £1,400, which was raised by the sale of a special remembrance tie The ties were sold to Derbyshire Freemasons,…
People facing homelessness helped to cut through red tape by grant from South Wales Freemasons
Thursday, 17 May 2018
People facing homelessness in the Western Bay area of South Wales will have greater support fighting through legal and administrative bureaucracy, thanks to a grant from South Wales Freemasons Shelter Cymru, the Welsh people and…
West Lancashire Freemasons have donated £19,449 to Willowbrook Hospice in Merseyside The donation was made by the Masonic Charitable Foundation on behalf of West Lancashire Freemasons, which follows the hospice's bid for a grant to fund…
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Guernsey Freemasons donation helps Chelsea Pensioners attend Liberation celebrations
Tuesday, 15 May 2018
Guernsey and Alderney Freemasons have donated £2,160 to bring a number of Chelsea Pensioners to the Channel Islands to celebrate Liberation Day on 9th May On that day in 1945 the towns of both St…
Past Provincial Grand Master of Leicestershire and Rutland celebrates 60 years in the Craft
Saturday, 12 May 2018
The Past Provincial Grand Master of Leicestershire and Rutland RW Bro Derek Buswell celebrated 60 glorious years as a Freemason on 12th April 2018 At the meeting of the Lodge of the Flaming Torch No. 4874,…
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Freemasons have donated £15,000 to help local charity Macmillan Caring Locally purchase a new minibus The charity, which provides palliative care at Christchurch Hospital and in the community, had been…
West Lancashire Freemasons have donated two new BMW 'blood bikes' to charity North West Blood Bikes The donation was in response to an appeal by North West Blood Bikes for help in replacing their ageing fleet of…
