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Members of the Ferrers & Ivanhoe Lodge No. 779  gathered in Ashby-de-la-Zouch on Tuesday, 11th November, to celebrate an extraordinary milestone in Freemasonry — David Coxon’s 50 years of dedicated service to the Craft . The Master of the Lodge, Russell Scott-Worthington , offered his warmest congratulations to David, recognising not only his personal achievement but also the inspiration his long-standing commitment brings to all members of the Lodge. Reaching half a century

Members of the Leicestershire & Rutland Royal Arch Freemasons gathered in fine form on Tuesday, 11th November 2025, to support the Installation evening of Temperantia Chapter No. 4088. The Provincial delegation was led by Jonathan Varley, Deputy Grand Superintendent , accompanied by a strong team of Provincial Officers. Their attendance highlighted the close bonds and mutual support within the Royal Arch community across the Province. The evening proved to be a memorable occa

A long-held wish of one of Devonshire Court’s Resident Ladies became a reality this autumn, thanks to the dedication and perseverance of Tony Ridewood and the support of the Friends of Devonshire Court. Several years ago, during a casual conversation, a Resident mentioned to Centre Almoner, Tony Ridewood, that what she missed most about being actively involved in Freemasonry was dressing up and attending a traditional Ladies Festival. The comment struck a chord, and Tony was

Freemasons from Leicestershire & Rutland gathered on Sunday 9th November to take part in the annual Service of Remembrance at Victoria Park, Leicester. Making their way up London Road alongside hundreds of others, they joined veterans, serving personnel, and members of the public in honouring those who gave their lives in service to their country. The service, organised as always by Leicester City Council, was led by the Bishop of Loughborough, the Right Reverend Saju Muthala

Leicester, Friday 7th November 2025  – Members of the Lodge of Welcome No. 5664 gathered at Freemasons’ Hall, Leicester, for their annual installation meeting, where they elected and installed their new Master for the coming year. After a successful year under the leadership of Dean Pidcock , the Master’s chair was handed over to Richard Howe , who was duly installed as Master of the Lodge in a ceremony filled with tradition, dignity, and fraternal warmth. The meeting took pl

On Sunday 12 October, members of the Royal Arch in Leicestershire and Rutland, along with their families and friends, gathered at St Anne’s Church, Leicester for a special service celebrating the Royal Arch. The event was organised by the Deputy Grand Superintendent, Jonathan Varley and the Second Provincial Grand Principal, Philip Dodd. The service was led by Rev Canon Michael Wilson, whose sermon was described by many as thoughtful and inspiring. The service featured a sele

On Saturday 11 October, Freemasons’ Hall in Leicester played host to a workshop led by the Third Provincial Grand Principal, Andy Green, aimed at supporting Chapters in their use of Archway, the resource to help shape their future, grow their membership and enhance their member’s experience. The session also introduced “Building Together”, a new initiative that unifies the Members’ Pathway journey across both Craft and Chapter, offering a more cohesive and supportive guidance

Staffordshire, 1st November 2025 — Freemasons from across the country came together at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire to honour those who gave their lives in service to the nation. The annual Freemasons' national service of remembrance was marked by solemn reflection, unity, and gratitude. A strong contingent from Leicestershire & Rutland was present, with Peter Kinder, Head of Leicestershire & Rutland Freemasons, laying a wreath in tribute to all who have f

On the 9th September 2025, Russell Scott-Worthington was installed into the Chair of King Solomon, taking the reins of the Ferrers &...

The Leicestershire Autistic Society (LAS) works to assist people, particularly parents with an autistic child, or children, by providing...

A warm summer's day on the 10 th  August saw crowds gather at Leicester Racecourse in support of Teenage Cancer Trust’s Family Fun Day....

Leicester, 30th June 2025  — The Lord Mayor of Leicester, Councillor Teresa Aldred, accompanied by her Consort, Maggie Corley, paid a...

The second annual Dave Day , held over the weekend of June 21st and 22nd, brought together over 30,000 bikers and fans to honour the life...

The Union of Rugby Lodge were invited to attend the London Rugby Lodge meeting on the 23rd May 2025, the meeting was to be held at Duke...

An Extraordinary meeting of the Wiclif Chapter No.3078 was held on the 28th May at the Wycliffe Rooms (Freemasons’ Hall), Lutterworth,...

Leicester, 15th May 2025 – The historic Freemasons’ Hall in Leicester hosted a momentous occasion as Knighton Lodge No.4711 marked its...

A strong contingent from our Province enjoyed a fantastic day out on 14th May 2025, at the annual Convocation of the Provincial Grand...

It was a bright morning on Saturday, 17th May, as volunteers from the Leicestershire & Rutland Freemasons began to set up for their open...

On Wednesday, 21st May 2025, the Reynard Chapter No.9285 met at the Masonic Hall in Syston to install their Principals for the...

The importance of prostate screening tests, which have been given prominence and importance since King Charles and Sir Chris Hoy were...