Kent Young Ringers were invited to join in the anniversary celebrating 200 years of bells at the Waterloo Tower, Quex Park. The only date we were able to get any number of Young Ringers (and chaperones!)together this year was Sat 17th August. The roads were exceptionally busy and it took Read more…
Friday 5th July 2019: 17:50 – 18.30 9 Young Ringers, 3 team leaders and 3 parents appeared at our designated meeting point at Euston Rail Station, a very useful waiting room near Platform 16. At 17:35 precisely we reported to the preboarding desk, but had to wait a few minutes Read more…
This week’s Ringing World featured photos of all 24 teams participating in this year’s RWNYC in the middle pages and another of Daniel Jarvis receiving the Ringing World Editor’s Trophy for Excellence on the front page: https://bb.ringingworld.co.uk/
https://www.downsmail.co.uk/news_sport/News/Youngsters_take_the_honours_for_Kent_at_contest_in_Liverpool/ Youngsters take the honours for Kent at contest in Liverpool Wednesday 10th July 2019 YOUNG bell ringers from Kent have walked away with a trophy and second place in a national contest in Liverpool. The talented band of change ringers, from across the region, competed against 24 teams, losing out only Read more…
HUGE congratulations to the Kent Young Ringers team on winning the Ringing World Editor’s Trophy for Excellence in the Ringing World National Youth Contest in Liverpool on Saturday. 24 teams from all over the country entered, 6 teams rang Plain Hunt, Bob Triples or Grandsire Triples and Oxford came first in Read more…
We will now be meeting at St Dunstan’s Frinsted ME9 0TQ due to a problem at St Margaret’s Rochester for the next few weeks. A big “thank you” to Malcolm Major for enabling this at short notice. Please bring £1 towards tower donation and refreshments. See you there! Jen Thomas Read more…
SEECON Sat 6th April 2019 at Horton Kirby, Kent
We’re looking forward to another Saturday morning specially for those younger ones who are still at primary school. Please let me know if you, or a young ringer you know, would like to come, so I can arrange for our band of helpers from the Kent Young Ringers. Give yourself Read more…
Sunshine greeted us at Frittenden where we had to disappear into the ringing room for practice, practice, practice. Neil sat outside with his clipboard and Ben recorded the ringing for even more evaluation later. The test piece and variations were rung several times, trying to make the best band placements. Read more…
KYR at Staplehurst this afternoon.. a big welcome to Olivia, Rebecca and Maisie. They coped really well with a bit of a mad afternoon. Especially well done to Dylan and Olivia for successfully ringing Plain Hunt x7 and x9, and to Rebecca for really getting to grips with rounds on Read more…