Our Annual District Meeting will take place on Saturday 11th October at St Dunstan’s Canterbury. The format is as follows: ringing from 2pm, service at 3.30 followed by tea, meeting and further ringing if requested. Members are welcome to join us Read more…
As we begin to look ahead to our upcoming Annual General Meeting*, we’d like to invite you to start thinking about General Committee nominations for the year ahead. The KCACR General Committee plays a vital role in keeping everything ticking Read more…
I am writing this as we move towards the end of the first month of 2026. Christmas is, for many, just a memory (although we have not yet reached Candlemas) and thoughts for some are perhaps of jetting off to Read more…
Rest In Peace: Geoff Morad Geoff learned to ring as a teenager at Cliffe and he was a member of the Association for about 40 years. He introduced many youngsters to ringing through his involvement with the Scouts and he Read more…
Saturday 14th February- District Bye Meeting at Minster in Thanet The next Canterbury District Meeting will be on Saturday 14th February at Minster in Thanet The format is as follows: ringing from 2pm, service at 3.30 followed by tea, meeting and Read more…
Yesterday the Government made a major announcement on £1.5bn funding for arts and culture (press release here, ministerial statement here). It has also clarified the future of its funding for places of worship. This note sets out the facts as we understand Read more…
Below is the 2025 Bell Restoration Report provided by Brian Butcher, Bell Restoration Officer:
Dear Members, A petition for the inclusion of bell-ringing in the UK’s Inventory of Living Heritage As you may be aware, there has been an initiative by the UK Government to create an inventory of living heritage in the UK Read more…
The UK recently joined the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH). The Central Council has set up a Task Group to co-ordinate a submission to create inventories of living heritage in the UK. A Read more…
The next Rochester District event will be held on Saturday 17th January from 3 pm at St Botolph, Northfleet, DA11 9EU. There will be a district practice followed by a quarterly meeting. The draft minutes of the previous meeting are Read more…
The Ashford District January meeting is being held at St Mary the Virgin, Great Chart on 17th January 2026 (TN23 3AY). Ringing will be between 10 – 11.45 am and this will be followed by the business meeting. Tea and Read more…
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