Essex First Principals Chapter witness a unique demonstration of Olde

Discover more with the Essex First Principals Chapter No. 3256 and the Royal Arch in 1750

Southend and Chingford lodges combine for a special Third Degree

Read about a great example of Lodges joining together to help each other and being received and enjoyed by all

Essex Coastal News from Clacton Colvin Memorial Temple

Holland on Sea Lodge No. 6639 welcomes two new members Tom Baker and Kerry Smith, thanks to the Members’ Pathway

A Scout’s honour for the Master of the Venturer Lodge

Venturer Lodge No. 7897 is the ‘Scouting and other Youth Orientated Lodge’ in the Province. In July the brethren traditionally have their meeting in uniform. 

Weald Lodge No. 2707 makes a £3,000 SNAP decision!

During his year as Worshipful Master of Weald Lodge No.2707 which meets at Hutton Masonic Hall, Michael Mulqueen chose SNAP

Egg-citing times for the Cross Keys Masonic Centre

Such has been the success of the fundraising activities of the Cross Keys Masonic Centre a now valuable asset for many Community Groups

Saint Cedd Lodge ‘Saving lives and Scoring tries’

Saint Cedd Lodge No. 6519, keen to continue with their community engagement have purchased an Automated External Defibrillator 

The Colvin Lodge No. 5374 'Focus on a Fellowcraft'

Harry turned up for his membership interview dressed in a morning suit - was he a joining member? 

Orsett Freemasons help Changing Pathways

Jack Meleady, the Immediate Past Master of Rainham Lodge No. 3079, came into Freemasonry 10 years ago following in the footsteps of his grandfather

Festival of Freemasonry – Let the Fun Begin!

Lockdown and the cost-of-living crisis may have had their effects but the numbers joining Essex Freemasonry and having fun are beginning to increase.

Local Bowls Club ‘bowled over’ by Essex Freemasons

Two Burnham-on-Crouch Lodges combined their efforts in providing a generous donation supporting the provision of vital Defibrillator equipment

Essex and London Lodges combine Twice in Three months to Raise two brethren

Londinium Lodge, which meets at The Guildhall, at the request of the Essex Rochford Hundred, raised Adil Khan to the degree of a Master Mason.

Chingford Masonic Centre hold a Combined Cluster Convocation

Over 50 attend a Combined Cluster Convocation held at Chingford Masonic Hall.

Blackwater Lodge member, Nick Clarke celebrates 50 years in Freemasonry

Blackwater Lodge were honoured with the presence of Assistant Provincial Grand Master, Rob Eels, on behalf of the Essex Provincial Grand Master

From Romania to Chelmsford – Little Edi Foundation continued support

When Tess Griggs first saw little Edi in Romania nearly 20 years ago, little did she know that this would lead to the support of 75 families in Chelmsford. 

St Chad Chapter No. 3115 Marks two Milestones

St Chad Chapter celebrated with a beloved Companion as well as a return of some property.

Working Wonders of the Provincial Junior Grand Warden

Congratulations to Paul Harris who was invested as the Provincial Junior Grand Warden (ProvJGW) at the Provincial Grand Lodge Annual Meeting

Recruitment and Retention: Falling in love again – with Freemasonry

Recruitment and Retention in the Craft but there is another ‘R’ that needs to be addressed and that is ‘Returning.’

Provincial Grand Master’s Unexpected visit to Nore Lodge No. 3610

Nore Lodge on 11th March had a surprise visit from the Provincial Grand Master (PGM), Paul Tarrant

Dennis Baum to be honoured by the Provincial Grand Master

The Provincial Grand Master (PGM), will recognise one family’s amazing 150 years of dedicated service at a special meeting on 3rd May 2023.