Message from Libby Alexander, who started the Ringing for England campaign which encourages the ringing of bells on St George’s Day. “The Campaign Ringing for England is now in its 5th year and I approached the BBC with the hope they might just give it a mention or two on national Read more…
Something you don’t see every day for this week’s video – an ‘exploding’ sally as the rope breaks on the tenor at Edinburgh Cathedral. Quite impressive! Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you can get here.
A Kent Young Ringers practice was hosted by the Canterbury District on Saturday 11 April at St Stephen’s, Canterbury. Ringing included call changes, plain hunting, Plain Bob and Grandsire Doubles. As it had been raining, we had lunch together in the church hall afterwards to complete an enjoyable morning’s ringing. Read more…
(St. Margaret – 8, 14-2-23 in F) Please click below to download the itinerary and evening meal menu for the District Outing taking place on Saturday 16th May. There are 2 towers still to confirm, but these were expected to be slow as they are redundant churches. Should something prevent Read more…
The planned Young Ringers practice at Frinsted tomorrow morning has been cancelled due to lack of response/interest. We will hopefully arrange something again in the future.
Some ringing on the little 8 bells at The Lye in the West Midlands this week. I rather like the sound of these! Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you can get here.
Message from Central Council of Church Bell Ringers (CCCBR) President, Chris Mew: A request has been received from Government for bells to be rung to mark the 70th Anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE Day) If possible, the desire is for bells to be rung at: 11 Read more…
Eileen Palin, ringer at Ospringe and Faversham, passed away on 16 March, at the age of 86. She had been a KCACR member since 1946. The funeral was at Ospringe on Thursday 2 April at 12.15pm.
Off up North to Lancashire this week and the Mears/Rudhall ring of 8 bells at Poulton-le-Fylde. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you can get here.