The competition took place on Saturday 2 March at Chelsfield. Only two teams entered, but there were enough spare ringers around on the day to form a scratch band. The photo above shows the judge, Peter Harrison from Kensington, presenting Read more…
Scotland only had 20 towers will ringable bells – but now there is a 21st! Tulloch in the Highlands now houses the country’s 2nd ring of 12, specifically installed to be a dedicated ringing centre – also a first for Read more…
A bell was recently offered to the Vicar of St. Nicholas, Strood by a local businessman. Considering the recent theft of a bell from St. Peter’s in Rochester, the Vicar was concerned and intended to alert the Diocese. In addition Read more…
The Archives page has been updated to include the bullet points of matters arising from the County Committee meeting held on 23rd February (listed under District Reps Reports). You can also view them directly by clicking here.
On a rather chilly morning on Saturday 16th February, 20 ringers from the District met at Newington-next-Sittingbourne for a general practice session on the 12cwt six. After getting the bells up in peal, general ringing followed ensuring all those in Read more…
Off to the West Country this week, and the lovely-sounding heavy 8 at Chew Magna in Somerset. I can’t say I’ve ever rung Middlesex Bob Triples, might have to have a go one day! Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t Read more…
Don’t forget that there’s a morning practice at Newington tomorrow, Saturday 16th February from 10am to midday. All abilities will be catered for so please encourage your ringers to come along. Hope to see you there. Doug. Rochester District Secretary Read more…
The Ashford District had a ringing outing in Kent last weekend, one of the towers being the 4-bell ring at Addington in the Maidstone District and some of the ringing there is shown below in this week’s video. Enjoy! Note: Read more…
A group of 4 students and 9 helpers gathered at Upchurch on Saturday 2nd February for a training session entitled ‘Beyond Plain Bob Doubles’. The aim of the session was to provide theory and practical training to help the students Read more…
Some pleasant ringing from Cornwall this week, Stedman Triples on the 1930s Taylor octave at Penzance. I just really like the sound of these, I hope you do too. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need Read more…
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