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    Handbells: 5 peals and 5 quarter peals

    Our young handbell ringers have been super busy over the last 8 days and  made terrific progress. Daniel Jarvis rang in peals of P B Royal, Superlative S Major (first blows in the method on handbells), Kent Treble Bob Royal, 7 Minor methods (most methods in hand) and called a Read more…

    By jthomas, 6 months6 months ago
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    Young Ringers on a roll

    Our young Handbell ringers are on a roll with another quarter peal of P B Minor rung at Aylesford today by Callum, Amber and Dan, followed by a peal of Doubles (2m) and Minor (3m) at Wormshill by Adam, Amber and Dan. Performances by young ringers in Kent occupy 4 Read more…

    By jthomas, 7 months6 months ago
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    Lottie and Callum on RW Bellboard

    Two of our Kent youngsters have appeared on RW Bellboard in the last couple of days: Charlotte Elvers (aged 7yrs) chimed the 3rd 75 times at Maidstone, St Michael and All Angels for VJ Day on Saturday 15th August.  Dad, Mark, says, “Lottie was very proud to have done it. Read more…

    By jthomas, 7 months7 months ago
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    The Ringing World Editor’s Trophy 2019 …engraved version

                Almost a year after the RWNYC contest 2019 in Liverpool the engraved plinth and its handbell topper of the RW Editor’s Trophy for Excellence were united. The handbell has been hosted by each member in turn since last summer and had been “residing” with Read more…

    By jthomas, 8 months8 months ago
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    The alternative to tower bellringing

    3 of our Young Ringers (aged 16, 19, 20yrs) have been mentioned again today on “What’s Hot on Bellboard”. They have been extending their handbell ringing skills during the last few months with 3 peals rung successfully in the last 10 days. Amber(*) and Adam rang their first peals of Read more…

    By jthomas, 8 months8 months ago
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    Kent MINI-Ringers and Ringing Room

    Nice to have something to post! We have just had our first session in Ringing Room with 4 Kent Mini-Ringers and 4 helpers. It was a good introduction to this platform, getting to grips with how it all works. We rang very good rounds on 6 and on 8 and Read more…

    By jthomas, 9 months ago
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    KYR information emails

    I have sent emails to 94 Young Ringers whom I know of in Kent with various pieces of information to keep them up to date with ringing information during these non-ringing months. These include 13 “MINI-Ringers”, 25 “active” (Yr 13 and below) 4  “active” (over school-leaving age). The others on Read more…

    By jthomas, 10 months10 months ago
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    KCACR Handbook 2020: Report on Kent Young Ringers 2019

    Young Ringers Report 2019 for Handbook 2020 RWNYC Liverpool: Winning the RW Editor’s Trophy for Excellence was without doubt the high spot of 2019 for Kent Young Ringers. After practices fitted in around GCSE and “A” Level exams we enjoyed a fantastic weekend in Liverpool and the Kent Team was Read more…

    By jthomas, 11 months11 months ago
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    Latest news from the RWNYC

    RWNYC 2020 POSTPONED I am very sorry to say that RWNYC 2020 has been postponed, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Until the last few days, I had been optimistic that the event could still go ahead on 4th July, but the rapid esclation of the situation means this is no Read more…

    By jthomas, 11 months11 months ago
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    Kent Young and MINI-Ringers update

    This is to confirm that all quarter peal attempts, events and activities (ringing or otherwise) for Kent Young and MINI-Ringers have been  cancelled in line with Association and National guidelines for the foreseeable future. This includes SEECON on 4th April and our outing to the Lee Valley Youth Hostel on Read more…

    By jthomas, 12 months12 months ago

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    Roadmap to Ringing Resumption

    On Monday 22 February, the UK Government published a roadmap for exiting lockdown over the coming months, detailing how and when restrictions will be eased if everything goes to plan. It is a welcome and cautious framework for a return to normality. The roadmap provides us with an opportunity for ringing to return over the ... Read moreRoadmap to Ringing Resumption [...]

    Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme to be extended!

    Nigel Huddleston MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary at DCMS, announced on 24th February 2021, that ‘the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme will be renewed this year on the same terms as it operated previously. This scheme will continue to benefit listed places of worship across the country during these difficult times. It will also help to ... Read moreListed Places of Worship Grant Scheme to be extended! [...]

    President’s Blog #28

    I have got over my daughter Charlie using the term “the olden days” for anything earlier than about 1980, even if for me the olden days would be those of Bill Pye or James George. I don’t think hearing ringers over the age of 25 described this week as “oldies” helped either. However 25 is ... Read morePresident’s Blog #28 [...]

    Captain Sir Tom Moore funeral – Saturday 27th February 2021

    Many bellringers are planning to toll a single bell 100 times this coming Saturday to mark the funeral of Captain Sir Tom Moore. The exact time of the funeral has not been released so as to reduce the risk of well wishers gathering. For those wanting to give a consistent voice from bell towers we ... Read moreCaptain Sir Tom Moore funeral – Saturday 27th February 2021 [...]

    National Lottery Grants for Heritage have now re-opened

    National Lottery Grants for Heritage – an outline This outline is intended only to give a flavour of the grants programme. Authoritative details will be found at: https://www.hrballiance.org.uk/resources/funding/. Purpose Grants are to support the heritage sector to strengthen its recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the medium term and to build back for positive change ... Read moreNational Lottery Grants for Heritage have now re-opened [...]

    Latest KCACR Performances
    Tolling

    Rung on Sunday, 28 February 2021 at Hayes (St Mary the Virgin), Kent. [...]

    100 Tolling

    Rung on Saturday, 27 February 2021 at Ash by Wrotham (St Peter and St Paul), Kent. [...]

    Tolling

    Rung on Saturday, 27 February 2021 at Ash next Sandwich (St Nicholas), Kent. [...]

    101 Tolling The Tenor

    Rung on Saturday, 27 February 2021 at Birchington (All Saints), Kent. [...]

    Tolling

    Rung on Saturday, 27 February 2021 at Cheriton (St Martin), Kent. [...]

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