Wyggeston Lodge celebrates joint Christmas meeting

Last Friday at the December meeting of the Wyggeston lodge, the members opened and closed their regular meeting as they prepared to join the Sir John Corah Lodge 7736, accompanied by members of the Gateway Lodge 6513. The guests which counted well over 64 were treated not only to a wonderful padding ceremony, but alsoContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge celebrates joint Christmas meeting”

Wyggeston Lodge donate to Open Hands collection

The Wyggeston Lodge have donated over £200 of items to the Open Hands Christmas Collection. Brethren from the Lodge have been volunteering at the charity’s regular pie nights, serving food to the less fortunate, for a number of years. IPM WBro Chris Panteli said “This is what Freemasonry is all about”. Volunteering Co-ordinator and UniversityContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge donate to Open Hands collection”

Wyggeston Lodge installs 114th Worshipful Master

On Friday the Wyggeston Lodge was pleased to install Brother Richard Jennings as the new Worshipful Master of the Wyggeston Lodge No.3448. W Bro Richard has been a key member of the lodge for jewels a decade, having spent a lot of time as deacon where his attention to detail was admired by all whoContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge installs 114th Worshipful Master”

Wyggeston Lodge gets mention in Open Hands Impact Report

This year’s impact report from the Open Hands Compassion Centre has mentioned the Wyggeston Lodge as one its supporters over the past year. This comes after several members of the Wyggeston Lodge have given there time, often each week, to volunteer at the food bank and help to make a difference. Charity being a coreContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge gets mention in Open Hands Impact Report”

Fellow Craft visits lodge in Hong Kong

On the 18th June 2025, Bro Josh Bhanja visited his father in Hong Kong and visited Lodge Erin No. 463 IC. Having only been passed to the 2nd degree before the summer, it is fantastic to see our young members visit other lodges. Not only visiting lodges in the UK, but also oversees to trulyContinue reading “Fellow Craft visits lodge in Hong Kong”

Wyggeston Lodge Volunteers Hit Two-Year Mark!

As Volunteers’ Week comes to a close, Wyggeston Lodge is proud to celebrate our dedicated volunteering in partnership with Open Hands Trust in Leicester. Each week over the past 2 years, lodge members have rolled up their sleeves to support the charity’s much-loved Pie Nights – serving hot meals including pies, jacket potatoes, baked beans,Continue reading “Wyggeston Lodge Volunteers Hit Two-Year Mark!”

Wyggeston Lodge raises £130 for Open Hands charity

Bro Joseph Mcbride, the hardworking volunteering coordinator of the Wyggeston Lodge, has raised an amazing donation for the Christmas Collection for a local food bank. Over the last few weeks and months, Bro McBride and other members of the lodge have given their time at the food bank to ensure those most at need haveContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge raises £130 for Open Hands charity”

Wyggeston Lodge donates £611 to Sue Ryder Charity

The members of the Wyggeston Lodge have, through their charitable contributions and fundraising, successfully raised a staggering £611 for the Sue Ryder Charity. The Sue Ryder charity provides support for those approaching the end of life or living with grief can access the support they need, having cares for over 8,700 people in their hospicesContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge donates £611 to Sue Ryder Charity”

Wyggeston Lodge conducts quadruple initiation

At the Christmas meeting of the Wyggeston Lodge on 15th December, the brethren of the Wyggeston lodge celebrated their Christmas meeting with a wonderful quadruple initiation ceremony. Four students from the University of Leicester who found us through the freshers fair, and attended our blue table dinner in October were welcomed into the fraternity inContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge conducts quadruple initiation”

Wyggeston Lodge celebrates installation of 112th Master

Being the newly installed 112th Worshipful Master of the worshipful and the 4th in a long line of Universities Scheme initiates, Dr Simon Walmsley was on Friday 17th November installed by the members as the new worshipful Master of the Wyggeston Lodge. Joining the lodge in 2013 as a student at the University of LeicesterContinue reading “Wyggeston Lodge celebrates installation of 112th Master”