Birmingham - Freemasonry Matters

St Peters Lodge raises £11,000 for Autism West Midlands

26th September 201625th September 2016

During the past 11 months W Bro Dan Thomas and his fiancée Jenna Slater have been leading the members of St Peter’s Lodge No 7334 in raising funds for local Birmingham based charity Autism West Midlands and on Friday 23rd September saw the handover of a whopping cheque for £11,000!

Freemasons golf day raises £200 for Midlands Air Ambulance

12th August 2016

Freemasons St Martins golf day raises £200 for Midlands Air Ambulance

The annual golf day of St Martins Lodge, Birmingham was held at Shirley Golf Club. 20 members of the lodge played on the day and the Lodge Trophy was won by the current Master of the Lodge, Malcolm Francis. The competition for the Lodge Trophy has been played every year since 1948. W Bro Michael Gregory, the Lodge Treasurer won the Chapter Trophy.

Freemasons donate £1,400 mobility scooter to Shopmobility in Touchwood

6th August 2016

Heart of England Lodge 6549 have purchased and donated a £1,400 mobility scooter to Shopmobility in Touchwood, Solihull. The scooter has a Square and Compass sticker clearly visible saying “Donated by Members of Heart of England Lodge No.6549”. It was purchased via the Almoners charity account and was presented to Cathy Stoll, CEO Shopmobility on Tuesday 19th July 2016.

Annual Meeting of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons of Worcestershire 2016

11th July 201610th July 2016

The Annual Meeting of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons of Worcestershire took place at Kings Heath, Birmingham on Saturday 9th July 2016. Caption: Provincial Grand Master his Deputy and Assistant…

FareShare Major Grant from the Masonic Charitable Foundation

29th June 201629th June 2016

One of the first major grants awarded since the establishment of the Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF), has been received by a charity with a base in the Province of Warwickshire.

Headway Birmingham and Solihull thanks Freemasons

25th June 201625th June 2016

Headway Birmingham & Solihull is a local charity that the Province of Warwickshire has supported for several years. Headway is a brain injury association, acknowledged to be the leading national brain injury charity. The Birmingham & Solihull branch (formerly known as Headway West Midlands) is a relatively small, but growing voluntary organisation with ambitious plans for future expansion of its services. It is a registered charity, fully qualified to receive our support.

Street to street charity ride, day 2

20th June 201620th June 2016

After a night’s recovery and a hearty breakfast the group commenced their second day on the road, well the canal to be exact. The first day’s cycling had resulted in a grand total of 73 miles covered, and as anticipated and planned would be the longest stretch of the ride.