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.
£35,000 donation helps charity donate life-changing adaptive technology to disabled children
Friday, 27 November 2020
The Provincial Grand Lodge of Warwickshire is a long-standing supporter of the charity Lifelites and has donated £35,000 over the past few years to support Lifelites’ work for children using Zoe’s Place Coventry and Acorns…
The South Wales Freemasons have come to the help of a Cardiff Scout Group with a £425 donation to purchase PPE Over the Spring and Summer of 2020, the 3rd Rhiwbina Scout Group in Cardiff…
Nominations are open for the BBC Unsung Hero award for 2020 This award will be given to an individual whose voluntary work has made a positive contribution and impact to their local community via their…
Have you heard the snoods? An initiative started in Devon just four weeks ago to supply face masks with a masonic logo has raised its first £1000. The Devonshire Masonic Charitable Foundation 2023 Festival Committee…
Colin built a career on art and 007, but Freemasonry's craft gave him wonderful friends
Thursday, 19 November 2020
Freemasons are well accustomed to celebrating the bonds that unite us, but there’s one Bond in particular that stands out on Colin Beeston’s CV – 007 himself The character of the spy with the licence…
St Michael's Lodge No. 8186 in the province of devonshire remember the Fallen The annual Remembrance service on the seafront at Teignmouth was cancelled this year due to Covid 19 but that didn't stop many people…
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity’s Education & Conference Centre given a boost thanks to essential grant from Cambridgeshire Freemasons
Tuesday, 03 November 2020
The education and meeting facilities at Arthur Rank Hospice will be able to accommodate more people during the COVID-19 restrictions, thanks to new furniture provided by a £2,500 grant from Cambridgeshire Freemasons Until the Rule…
Third time lucky as the Royal Arch Province of Gloucestershire and Herefordshire hold their Annual Convocation
Wednesday, 28 October 2020
In his address to the Companions (all six of them - due to Covid-19 restrictions), Michael T Holland, Grand Superintendent of the Royal Arch Province of Gloucestershire and Herefordshire, thanked Bob Stacey, Provincial Grand Scribe…
The Province of Norfolk held their Provincial Grand Lodge and Chapter meetings under the rule of six at Wroxham Masonic Centre The short business meetings, which had been postponed from May and June, gave the…
On 22nd October 2020, the head of Staffordshire Freemasons John Lockley and his deputy David Thomas visited Wilson Keys Court in Rugeley, a masonic sheltered housing complex for the elderly The visit was to collect a…
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The Annual Communication of the Province took place last week attended by 145 brethren (a quarter of total membership) of the Province Sadly, the ongoing Covid-19 situation meant that no visitors from other provinces were…
A special service was held at Hereford Cathedral on Friday 2nd October 2020 to dedicate some new furnishings for the Booth Chapel above the north porch, following its recent refurbishment. Herefordshire Freemasons with donations from other…
Steven Baker, a member of Old Lerpoolian Lodge No 9270 has been honoured by Her Majesty the Queen by being awarded the OBE for services to education Steven joined the lodge in 2001 and was…
Help and support for child victims of violent abuse from West Lancashire and Cheshire Freemasons
Thursday, 15 October 2020
As many as 75 local children and young people across the North West, who have been the victims of violence and domestic abuse will be helped thanks to a grant of £70,000 to the Trafford…
