A very Autumnal morning greeted the 6 teams on 22nd September at Upchurch, the venue for this year’s 6-bell Striking Competition. Luckily the rain held off most of the morning, but there was plenty to eat & drink in the church where it was warm(er) and dry. The ringing was Read more…
Highlights from the General Committee meeting held on 28th July are as follows: Proposed Rule Changes – A number of rule changes for decision at the AGM 2019 Easter Monday 22nd April are envisaged. Details will be circulated to District Secretaries by 1st September 2018 for consideration at Annual District Meetings Read more…
The ringing community may be understandably confused regarding alternative requests for ringing on 11th November this year. I hope that the following provides some clarification. “Ringing Remembers” is the campaign officially endorsed and sponsored by HM Government for (a) recruiting new ringers and (b) ringing open at 12:30pm on Sunday Read more…
The Association Inter-District 8-bell striking contest was held on June 30th at Aylesford. Those present were treated to a wonderful sunny day, copious refreshments and some excellent ringing from all six bands. The judges were Dr Andrew Kelso and David Hengeli of the Essex Association who had the task of Read more…
For the latest update about the Ringing Remembers campaign, plus details of where you can get leaflets and apply for funding to help with your recruitment, please head over to the CC website.
The Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sports have now announced plans for the International Moment as the Nations says ‘Thank you’. Please see this Press Release that coincided with the announcement made today (12th July) on the BBC’s The One Show. Bells in countries observing GMT and CET are Read more…
The touch of Erin Triples for the County 8-bell Striking competition being held at Aylesford on 30th June is as follows: 211 Erin Triples 1234567 1 4 5 —————- 412365 s – s 341256 s – s 234165 s – s 143256 s – – 214365 s – s —————- Read more…
Highlights from the General Committee meeting held on 28th April are as follows: The Stockbury project grant can be administered once paperwork from those involved in the project submit paperwork. There is to be discussion between those involved in the Youth Striking Competition and David Cawley as to a suitable Read more…
Please see below a link a report on the Ringing Survey carried out within the Association in November of last year. Survey Final Report v2 The response to this survey was excellent, and I would like to thank everyone that engaged with this process, not only completing the documentation as Read more…
