Latest ELMC News Articles

Supporting Youth Arts and Community at the Inspiration Station

The Inspiration Station has been set up at Blackburn's old fire station to enable members of the local community who have disabilities or have additional needs to have access to free arts and crafts.  Inspiration Station really benefits the members of the...

Bolton Mountain Rescue keeping toasty after £1,000 grant from East Lancashire Freemasons

Bolton Mountain Rescue keeping toasty after £1,000 grant from East Lancashire Freemasons. The money from the East Lancashire Masonic Charity will be used to purchase warm lightweight weatherproof clothing for use when in the field. Bolton...

Volunteering at the Blackburn Eagles FC Tournament

Blackburn Eagles FC were formed in 1991 when Bernard Heckingbottom could not find a team for this son to play for.  Now the club is one of the biggest in Lancashire, with 200 players and an FA Charter Standard. At a meeting of the East Ribble District Lodge...

Muscular Dystrophy Charity boosted by local freemasons

On Monday 12th August 2019, Bob Findlay, Bolton District Charity Steward was delighted to present a cheque for £900 from the East Lancashire Masonic Charity to Christine Ogden of Muscular Dystrophy UK. The money will be used to help fund a charity concert that will be...

John’s Ambulance

John Gilmour is a member of King Edward the Seventh Lodge, No 3329. John was a nurse and retired in September 2019 to...

Visors for St Catherines Hospice

Based in the town of Bridgnorth in Shropshire A V Birch Ltd is an engineering company mainly involved in producing...

Bury Blind Society Dinner

Bury Blind Society has been in receipt of financial grants from the ELMC, as well as support from Bury District, so in...

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ELMC Grant for Reggie

Reggie’s Story In September 2016 the members of the Lodge of Merit No 934, meeting at Bury Masonic Hall, were made...

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