Freemasons support St John Ambulance
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Freemasons donate £250 to St John in support of Mercury Lodge member and St John volunteer Eric Robinson
St Helens carers’ centre receives £7,750 donation courtesy of Lancashire Freemasons
The centre supports 465 young carers in the St Helens borough between the ages of 6 and 18, who look after sick, disabled and mental health affected parents and adults.
The lockdown, especially for the children caring for those with drug and alcohol problems, has created a greater ‘care load’, stress and isolation.
Berkshire Freemasons deliver tablets to care homes and hospices across Reading
The donations were coordinated through a new Covid-19 Response Group, which was formed by the United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE) as an emergency structure in response to Covid-19.
Freemasons support Warrington Foodbank
MORE than 60 bags of shopping were delivered to Warrington Foodbank in a week as a result of an initiative by local Freemasons.
Freemasons support Mental Health Charity
A Huddersfield community charity which supports men with mental health issues is overwhelmed at financial support from West Riding Masonic Charities.Platform 1, based in the town’s St George’s Square and which has a membership of 500 since its inception to years ago, has received a £10,000 grant as part of our Covid-19 response to assist valuable work in local communities.
South Wales Freemasons donate 3,000 visors to frontline healthcare staff
The South Wales Freemasons have donated 3,000 face visors to more than 100 hospitals, GP practices, care homes, hospices, prisons and schools across south Wales.
East Midlands Chapter of the Widows Sons Masonic Bikers Association Distribute Funds to Local Charities
The East Midland Chapter has recently been distributing money that was raised at our annual National Rally. This is a weekend hosted by a different Chapter each year. It was our honour to co-host with the West Midlands Chapter last July. The Rally is a weekend event where members from across the UK, and even from abroad get together and party. In total this event raised £18,000. East Midlands are distributing half and West Midlands the other half.
Yorkshire Freemasons donate tablets to Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice
With more than 300 families to support remotely, staff at Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice were delighted when a hugely welcome batch of electronic tablets arrived from the Yorkshire West Riding Freemasons group.
Faversham freemasons submit plans to expand Masonic Hall with new temple and changing rooms
Faversham freemasons submit plans to expand Masonic Hall with new temple and changing rooms
Freemasons sponsor PPE Production
Crewkerne Freemasons and the Somerset Provincial Grand Lodge are sponsoring Donald Gray’s production of PPE ear protectors for NHS staff, care workers and others employed on the front line during the Covid-19 pandemic. Mr Gray who is a member of the Parrett and Axe Lodge, whose meetings are held at the Masonic Hall in South Street, is making batches of the ear protectors on a 3D printer at his home near Yeovil.