Archived News

The MW Grand Master

15 Apr 2013

The Most Worshipful Grand Master, His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent has been discharged from the King Edward VII Hospital following what has been described as a 'mild stroke'.

The Duke aged 77 is a cousin of HM The Queen and like many...

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Congratulations to Coleshill Catering

30 Mar 2013

Freemasonry has many aspects to it, our ceremonies are simple and yet quite extraordinarily beautiful with delightful passages of contemplation where we can consider the duty we owe to God, to our neighbour and to ourselves.  

At the Festive Board or Supper Table...

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Saint George’s Evening

29 Mar 2013

As is customary at their 25 April 2013 meeting, the New Temple Lodge No 8435 will be holding a Saint George’s themed festive board.

The popularity of this event has grown since its introduction by WBro Graham Cooper and this year will be no exception as eighteen...

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A first for Moonraker Lodge No8747

28 Mar 2013

Moonraker Lodge No8747, meeting in Devizes, is the first in the Province to have reached the target of 30% of its members to commit to making regular donations to the 2017 Festival and entitling them to wear the Festival Jewel.

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Easter Treats

24 Mar 2013

Swindon Women's Aid is an organisation which does so much more than just provide a refuge for victims of domestic abuse and violence. The victims include children who have witnessed their mother being brutally beaten, and in some cases the children themselves may be...

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Live well, Laugh often, Love much

22 Mar 2013

Words often incorrectly ascribed to Robert Louis Stevenson but probably the work of Bessie Anderson Stanley who wrote a poem in 1904 entitled 'Success' It includes the following sentiments:

He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved...

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HRH The Duke Of Kent

22 Mar 2013

News that the Most Worshipful Grand Master, His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent was admitted to hospital for observation following what has been described as a 'mild stroke' has dominated the media..

The Duke aged 77 is a cousin of HM The...

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A wonderful evening

21 Mar 2013

It was difficult to decide which of the events which took place on Wednesday 20 March was the most outstanding - was it the wonderful sense of occasion which characterises every Installation or the presentation of a past Master's Jewel to W Bro Simon Leighfield; perhaps it...

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Carry On Donating

18 Mar 2013

Worshipful Master Peter Robins proudly presents a cheque for £7,500 on behalf of New Temple Lodge No 8435 to VW Bro Peter J Winton, the Deputy Provincial Grand Master of Wiltshire. Hot on the heels of returning from the Provincial Executive meeting earlier that evening,...

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Bowls Association honours winners

16 Mar 2013

The Annual Dinner of the Wiltshire Masonic Bowling Association was held at the Swindon Masonic Centre on Saturday 16 March and was attended by over 60 members and guests.

Association President W Bro Bob Roberts-Phare welcomed the guests who included RW Bro Francis...

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Testimonial

Thanks for the new website, it looks like a great improvement, much easier to use and much more informative.

 
Keith Macdonald
Lodge of Good Fellowship No 8388, Marlborough