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On Monday 3rd December, Brethren from Broadsmith Lodge No 3593 accompanied by WBro Jeffrey Cunningham, PProvJGW, APGM Area One, dropped into the Cancer Research UK shop at Moreton to present a cheque in the sum of £2,500.
Men in Sheds is a project run by Age UK Cheshire. The sheds are places where men over the age of 50 can come together to learn and share their skills and make new friends. They always guarantee a warm welcome and great banter within the shed community. Activities include wood working and turning, pen making, bespoke commissions and community projects.
The £28,990 grant to the Plot to Plate allotment project, run by Disability Direct, will pay for a new Project Co-Ordinator, who will work with volunteers to deliver the ‘Grow Your Own’ service to 350 local people. Alongside the wheelchair-accessible vegetable beds, there will be practical cooking classes, weekly gardening sessions and community open day events, all free of charge, with activities to support the environment such as making bug and bee hotels.
David Atkinson, a member of Grant Lodge No. 6179 in the Province of Cambridgeshire, has returned to the Falkland Islands for the first time since the war…
Once again it has been a busy December for Freemasons. Members from the Province of Northamptonshire and Huntingdonshire came together in celebration for a Festival of Lessons and Carols at Peterborough Cathedral, writes Craig Bunday from Peterborough Freemasons.
Members of the Freemasons in Newquay have helped to give a grant of £4,000 to the Cornwall Air Ambulance, bringing the total contribution to Cornwall Air Ambulance by the Freemasons of Cornwall in excess of £25,000 since 2007.
The Rochdale District Charity Steward John Taylor, together with District Chairmen Doug Smith presented a cheque for £1,584 to Springhill’s Hospice…
Dr Tony Stellan a Trustee and Chairman, of the local Dover Age Concern, was on hand to receive a donation from the East Kent Freemasons Roger…
The Acorn Centre is a specialist unit for children with Learning and Additional Needs (LAN), which is attached to Ashford Park Primary School. The…
An Exmouth based charity which helps people bereaved by suicide has received more than £4,000 from the Freemasons of Devonshire.