Following the recent appointment of WBro. Peter Robinson PProvGStwd to Provincial Communications Officer, WBro Neil Langford has been appointed as the new Local Information Officer for the area of Kettering and Thrapston.
Neil was initiated into Rockingham Forest Lodge No. 9491 in 2006. He was installed as WM in 2013 and is now Secretary. He is also WM of Iris Lodge No. 2545 (which meets in London), and Secretary of the Kettering United Lodge of Instruction.
In addition to his Craft memberships, Neil is MEZ of St Crispin Chapter No. 5627, Treasurer of Perseverance Preceptory No. 218, Treasurer of Powys Lodge of Mark Master Masons No. 685, and a member of Perseverance Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners.
Having held various positions in the railway industry during his 35 year career, Neil retired from London Midland in 2015 at which time he was General Manager for the West Midlands region.
Neil married his wife, Jane, in 2012 and they have six children between them. They enjoy holidays together, typically experiencing new places or seeking-out steam trains in Eastern Europe.
In addition to the time he devotes to Freemasonry, Neil volunteers for many activities, including the role of `Racemaker` for large events at Silverstone (as pictured below.)
We welcome Neil to our Communications Committee and wish him every success!