Association News

Following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II yesterday, I have decided it appropriate to defer the Association 6-bell competitions to a later date.   Neil Jones Chairman, KCACR

As part of the Central Council’s Annual Meeting weekend in Nottingham, a Ringing Roadshow has been organised for Sunday 4th September.  The website https://roadshow.cccbr.org.uk/ has details of all the speaker sessions, exhibitors and other attractions – and it is open to all ringers, not just Central Council members.

The aims of the Kent County Association of Change Ringers are: the establishment, maintenance and encouragement of service ringing in the churches in its area the recognition of ringers as church workers the proper care and use of bells and belfries the cultivation of the art of change ringing the Read more…

Just a final reminder that we have the Association 8-bell Striking Competition and Festival of Ringing coming up this Saturday 18th June, based at Goudhurst and Taywell Farm. The draw for the competition is at 9.45am. The full programme for the day is shown below.  Hope to see some of Read more…

I’m sure you will all be aware by now that the Tonbridge District have organised a great day of ringing & socialising for us alongside the Association 8-bell Striking Competition on Saturday 18th June, based around Goudhurst and Taywell Farm. The brochure for the day is now available below and Read more…

There is an ART Module 1 course being held at Marden on 6th August 2022 and there are currently 2 spare places available. If you would like to get on the course, please go to the link below and book: https://events.bellringing.org/events/courses/teaching-course-module-1-marden-kent

The Festival of Ringing, including the Association 8-bell Striking competition, will be hosted by the Tonbridge District at Goudhurst on Saturday 18th June.  Details in the flyer below, which can also be downloaded from this link.

The Northwest Residential Ringing Course runs from Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th August 2022. This new course, held in the North West of England, welcomes ringers from all over the UK and is now open for bookings.  The course will provide classroom-based theory as well as practical sessions in local Read more…

The meeting at todays AGM will be live streamed via the following link:  

Just a reminder that we have the AGM taking place at St Nicholas, Chislehurst on Easter Monday, 18th April.  Note: open ringing will now be starting at St. Nicholas from 11am. AGM papers can be found on the Annual General Meeting page, along with the link to a live stream – Read more…