West Kent Provincial News

Helping the Community with a Sensory Garden

Discovery Primary school in Thamesmead needed support from several sources to help build a SEND Sensory Garden. These are particularly useful in helping children with special education needs and disabilities. The Mayor of Greenwich, Councillor Leo Fletcher opened the...

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PRESS STATEMENT – THE QUEEN

Friday 09 September 2022 It was with the greatest sadness that the United Grand Lodge of England learned of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, our longest serving British Sovereign. Queen Elizabeth’s father, His late Majesty King George VI and her consort,...

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Freemasons raise £10,000 walking the Pilgrims Way

In a heroic effort of individual determination and sacrifice, two West Kent Freemasons walked 143miles across the South of England, from Winchester to Canterbury, to raise £10,000 for the MCF. Worshipful Brothers Andrew Waddington, APGM, and his son James Waddington,...

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Masonic Fishing Charity West Kent Branch

The second event of 2022 was held at the West Lake at the DDAPS Horton Kirby complex on Thursday 16th June and was a coarse fishing event.  The event was supported by 15 volunteers giving their time to make a...

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The Lodge With No Name

With a worldwide membership, opportunities for socialising, doing charity work, and meeting a diverse range of people, Freemasonry is beginning to see a resurgence of popularity particularly so with younger people, both men and women. Freemasonry has had mixed...

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Funding life-changing medical research

The Masonic Charitable Foundation, (MCF, the Freemasons’ charity) has been committed to funding vital medical research since its inception in 2016, with the aim of improving knowledge, treatment and services for people with life-changing diseases and illnesses. By...

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West Kent Province Signs the Armed Forces Covenant

On the 27th May 2022 at our annual Provincial Grand Lodge Meeting at Freemasons Hall, Great Queen Street - London, The Provincial Grand Master, Mark Estaugh, signed the Armed Forces Covenant declaring our ongoing support of all the Armed Forces. The Covenant was...

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