Resources from The Working Tools

09/10/26

Developer Diary #16; The Overseer

The biggest thing we've ever built. The Overseer brings several Lodges and Chapters together into one view, for Provincial teams and for Secretaries of multiple units.

29/09/26

Microsoft Publisher Is Retiring. What Now for Your Lodge Summons?

Microsoft Publisher is being retired, and many Lodges still make their summons in it. Here's what's changing & how to rescue your .pub files before it's too late

28/09/26

The New Summons Creator

The new Summons Creator is now available to every Lodge: build your summons from blocks that fill themselves in from your agenda, officers and forthcoming meetings, then publish a print-ready booklet and a digital copy in one go.

01/09/26

Developer Diary #15

Back from the summer break with a Treasurer-heavy release: prepaid dues credits for members who pay monthly, one-click reminders on outstanding invoices, and proper transfers between bank accounts.

09/08/26

Developer Diary #14

The Emailer grows up: personalisation placeholders, a preview, custom templates, and one Sent box with folders for everything the system sends. Plus a spreadsheet-style Bulk Edit for Members, and a more flexible Dining List export.

22/07/26

Developer Diary #13

This release is all about Reports, and making the data you already hold far more useful; filter by Tag, new reports and scheduled reports too!

21/07/26

Developer Diary #12

A bumper release. It gives the Almoner and the welfare side of Lodge life a proper home in the system!

14/07/26

Developer Diary #11

Round Tables on the Table Planner, Contacts can now be invited to Events, a Dining List CSV export and more... Four of the items in this release came straight off the Feature Board - the first release genuinely shaped by your votes.