Would you know what to do in a medical emergency? Join us on 6th August 2026 at 6:30 PM for a practical, hands-on CPR training session at Andover Masonic Centre, East Street, Andover. This training is open to everyone—no previous experience is required. You’ll learn: How to recognise a cardiac emergency Essential CPR techniques &...Read More
On May 13th 2026, The Lodge of Fraternal Union had the honour of hosting W.Bro Paul Hillyard on his final official visit before his investiture as Deputy Provincial Grand Master — and what an exceptional evening it proved to be. W.Bro Paul, accompanied by a distinguished procession of 28 Grand and Provincial Officers, was warmly...Read More
Evingar Lodge welcomed W. Bro. Paul Hillyard on Wednesday, 18th March, for his official visit. The meeting included a triple passing ceremony, delivered nicely by numerous members of the Lodge Officers. During the evening, a £2,500 donation was presented in support of the Festival. This takes the Lodge beyond its Gold Award. The Lodge continues...Read More
Thursday was a great night for Wolvesey Lodge No 6818 as they Raised Bro Chris to the sublime degree of a Master Mason in the presence of APGM WBro Paul Hillyard. A fantastic ceremony followed by steak and ale pie!Read More
The Worshipful Master, Officers, and Brethren of the Lodge of Fraternal Union cordially extend a warm and sincere invitation to all Brethren to attend a forthcoming meeting of special significance. We are greatly honoured that W.Bro Paul Hillyard will be in attendance on what will be his final official visit to the Lodge in his...Read More
The joys of visiting other lodges. Last night some brethren of Oakley Lodge joined the merry throng of Loddon Lodge no. 8223, at the Basingstoke Masonic Centre. We were treated to an excellent ceremony in the Lodge Room, I’m sure that the candidate being initiated was impressed particularly by the large number of brethren present....Read More
To kick off the New Year in style, we had the first of several double initiations planned in 2026 for Docendo Discimus Lodge #7818 last night. Welcome to Brother Nick and Brother Dan!Read More
Eastleigh masons finished off the year in style at the Oceanus Lodge Christmas Carol service with over 80 friends, family and Brethren at the Eastleigh Masonic Centre. 🤝🎄Read More
The final episode of Season 1 of Crafted in the South, the official podcast of Hampshire and Isle of Wight has just landed! 🤩 This big finale features the Provincial Grand Master who has returned to the pod to tell us about the significant changes that have come to Freemasonry over the past year, including...Read More