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Canterbury District News

Canterbury District News

Canterbury District Bye Meeting – 14th February

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 further ringing if requested. Members are welcome to join us Read more…

By amoore, 3 weeks ago
Canterbury District News

Canterbury District Quarterly Meeting – 10th January

Saturday 10th January- District Quarterly Meeting at Elham The next Canterbury District Meeting will be on Saturday 10th January at Elham 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 for the whole afternoon, Read more…

By amoore, 2 months ago
Ashford District News

A message regarding videoing and photographing of ringing

As we continue to promote a safe and respectful environment within the KCACR, we would like to remind everyone of our safeguarding expectations regarding photography and video recording.   No video recording or photographing any ringing or of individual ringers, or audio recording that could capture voices or conversation, must take place without Read more…

By jpohl, 2 months ago
Ashford District News

Association Evensong at Canterbury Cathedral Sunday 16th November at 5.30pm

Don’t forget that the forthcoming Evensong at Canterbury Cathedral takes place on Sunday 16th November at 5.30pm. There will be refreshments available beforehand in the Community Studio, inside the Cathedral Precinct, from 3:30pm. Whilst Evensong is a public service and we will be joining other members of the public at Read more…

By Neil Jones, 3 months7th November 2025 ago
Canterbury District News

Canterbury District Bye Meeting – 8th November

Saturday 8th November – District Bye Meeting at Ringwould The next Canterbury District Meeting will be on Saturday 8th November at Ringwould 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 for the whole Read more…

By amoore, 4 months ago
Ashford District News

Association Evensong service with ringing – Canterbury Cathedral

Dear Members,   This year we’re joining a service of Evensong at Canterbury Cathedral again on Sunday, 16 November. Due to changes with Canterbury Cathedral’s policy on visiting ringers, there are some changes to the arrangements from last year. If you wish to ring, please ensure you read on for joining Read more…

By jpohl, 4 months11th October 2025 ago
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Canterbury Annual District Meeting – 11th October

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 for the whole afternoon, or part if preferred, should you Read more…

By amoore, 4 months5th October 2025 ago
Canterbury District News

Canterbury District Bye Meeting – 13th September

Saturday 13th September – District Bye Meeting at Sturry The next Canterbury District Meeting will be on Saturday 13th September 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 for the whole afternoon, or Read more…

By amoore, 6 months ago
Canterbury District News

Canterbury District BBQ and Social at Quex – 30th August

We’re pleased to invite you to a District BBQ and Social Afternoon on Saturday 30th August, starting at 3:00pm at The Waterloo Tower, Quex Park. BBQ meat, tea, coffee, etc will be provided. If you’d like anything else, feel free to bring it along. Vegetarians are welcome to bring their Read more…

By amoore, 7 months ago
Canterbury District News

Canterbury District Outing – 9th August

As you’ll be aware we’re planning a District Outing on Saturday 9th August. The itinerary for the day is as follows: 9:30-10:30 Cudham (St Peter and St Paul) 10 bells – 10-0-21, postcode TN14 7QB, free car park on church approach. 11:00-11:45 Brasted (St Martin) 8 bells – 9-2-2, postcode Read more…

By amoore, 8 months ago

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2026 Westley Award for Belfry Maintenance and Improvement

Towers and bells in good condition will make the environment for ringing more pleasant, easier for ringers to develop their skills and, in particular help new recruits. Are you relatively new to finding your way around bell installations? Perhaps you are gaining experience in what to check upstairs in a tower, what may be unusual ... Read more2026 Westley Award for Belfry Maintenance and Improvement [...]

The new UniversityRinging.org website is live!

This is the first of a suite of websites being developed by the Young Ringers for Ringing 2030 Workgroup as part of the Young Ringers Hub initiative. The Young Ringers Hub will be a one stop shop for young ringers from school age to age 30 and consists of University Ringing, Under 18s, Resources for Leaders and a Development pathways site that aims ... Read moreThe new UniversityRinging.org website is live! [...]

Dorothy L Sayers Society Launches £500 Award for Young Bellringers

The Dorothy L Sayers Society has announced an exciting new annual initiative to celebrate and support the next generation of bellringers. The Dorothy L Sayers Award for Young Ringers will grant £500 to a young person under the age of 18 who has shown leadership and dedication within the bellringing community. The Award is designed ... Read moreDorothy L Sayers Society Launches £500 Award for Young Bellringers [...]

Bellringing and Intangible Cultural Heritage

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 pre-requisite is that the application must be made with the prior consent of the community ... Read moreBellringing and Intangible Cultural Heritage [...]

Recruitment & Development for Ringing 2030 – Briefing
Recruitment & Development for Ringing 2030 – Briefing

Join us for a workgroup briefing: Sunday 8th February 20:00 – 21:00 (UK time) The second in a series of workgroup briefings for CCCBR Reps and other interested ringers in our work towards the Ringing 2030 aim to create a sustainable future for change ringing. Focusing on: Recruitment via your Association website Attracting back lapsed/resting ... Read moreRecruitment & Development for Ringing 2030 – Briefing [...]

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Rung on Sunday, 15 February 2026 at Birchington (All Saints), Kent. [...]

1350 Doubles (5m/v)

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5040 Minor (7m)

Rung on Saturday, 14 February 2026 at Boughton under Blean (St Peter and St Paul), Kent. [...]

1260 Grandsire Doubles

Rung on Saturday, 14 February 2026 at Faversham (St Mary of Charity), Kent. [...]

1260 Plain Bob Triples

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