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Maidstone District News

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Kent Young Ringers Facebook Group

Kent Young Ringers have their own group on Facebook, accessible by clicking here.  Anyone under the age of 25 is classed as a Young Ringer and is welcome to get involved.  For more information, please either join the Facebook group or get in touch with the Acting County Youth Officer, Read more…

By admin, 13 years 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, 2 days ago
Maidstone District News

Bert Boxall

Bert Boxall, a ringer at Yalding for many years, sadly passed away peacefully on Tuesday 4th November aged 92. More details including funeral arrangements will be shared in due course.

By admin, 3 days 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 weeks11th October 2025 ago
Maidstone District News

Competition ringing returns to the Maidstone District

On Saturday 8th March 2025, the first call change competition was held in the Maidstone District since 14th March 2020 – just before the global Covid-19 pandemic took hold. 7 teams turned out to ring in the glorious spring sunshine at Mereworth where we were kept fed and watered by Read more…

By admin, 8 months8th March 2025 ago
Maidstone District News

Maidstone District – Quarterly Meeting, 11th January

Our first District event of the year is happening this coming Saturday morning at Aylesford (8) with ringing from 10am to 12.30pm, and a short meeting at 11am – agenda and minutes have been circulated via the mailing list. Parking at Aylesford can be a little challenging – there is Read more…

By admin, 10 months ago
Maidstone District News

Maidstone District Practice – 9th November

The final District practice of 2024 is happening next Saturday 9th November at Chart Sutton, with ringing from 10am to 12pm. Please note that there are no facilities in the church. All are welcome, we hope to see some of you there.

By admin, 1 year ago
Maidstone District News

Maidstone District Annual Meeting 2024

Just a reminder that we have our Annual District Meeting coming up on Saturday 12th October at Marden.  Ringing on the recently rehung bells from 10am to 12pm followed by the ADM, and then if anyone would like a bite to eat The Unicorn pub is just up the road. Read more…

By admin, 1 year ago
Maidstone District News

Maidstone District Practice – 14th September

Just a reminder that the next District practice is happening at East Malling (6) on Saturday 14th September, with ringing from 10am to midday.  All are welcome, I hope to see some of you there.

By admin, 1 year ago
Maidstone District News

Ringing suspended at Staplehurst

Could potential visitors to All Saints, Staplehurst please note that due to problems with the tower turret all ringing is currently suspended with immediate effect and until further notice. Any updates will be posted here when available.

By admin, 1 year ago
Maidstone District News

Maidstone District Quarterly Meeting

The next quarterly meeting for the Maidstone District is being held on Saturday 13th July at Boughton Monchelsea. Ringing from 10am to 12.30pm with a short meeting & refreshments at 11am.  All welcome, I look forward to seeing you there. Doug Davis Maidstone District Secretary

By admin, 1 year ago

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Recruitment & Development Ringing 2030 Briefing

Sunday 16th November 20:00-21:00 UK time. The first 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. Request the Teams link from: Paul Wotton Send to a friend [...]

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The Recruitment & Leadership Workgroup is seeking a proactive and organised individual to support our efforts in shaping the future of ringing leadership and talent development. What we need help with: Scheduling meetings and calls Producing Minutes and Action Logs Supporting document sharing and repository management via MS Teams Time commitment: Just 2-3 hours per ... Read moreWe’re looking for a superstar admin! [...]

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If you were undecided, or suddenly find yourself available and near Sheffield on Sunday 7th Sept, you can still come to the CCCBR Roadshow. (£10 adults, free for under 18s) A copy of the full weekend programme is available here Lots of exhibitors, mobile belfries and training bells, rope walks and a variety of interesting ... Read moreDon’t miss out! [...]

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What else is there to say?  A business plan with projections up to 2030 has now been published on the website.  Make sure your ringing association has a good read (it isn’t long), and pass the word along. This plan will also be published with the Central Council Meeting Papers, but this is for all ... Read moreRinging 2030 Business Plan released [...]

2025 CCCBR Annual Meeting & Roadshow 5-7 September 2025
2025 CCCBR Annual Meeting &  Roadshow 5-7 September 2025

Niagara Conference Centre, Niagara Road, Sheffield, S6 1LU What’s on Offer Friday 5th September General ringing will be available at towers en route to Sheffield. Routes will follow the main roads into the city. Evening ringing will be at Sheffield Anglican Cathedral with hot buffet, beer and social event in the church afterwards. Saturday 6th ... Read more2025 CCCBR Annual Meeting & Roadshow 5-7 September 2025 [...]

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