Following the District Practice & meeting at Bredgar on the morning of 16th January 2016, we will be heading to the Tudor Rose pub at Chestnut Street, Sittingbourne for lunch. If you would like to come along, please let me know along with your menu choice from the menu below Read more…
Wishing all in the Rochester District a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Martha, one of the youngsters at Cobham, has done some drawings of the Cobham ringers. Can you work out who they are meant to be? Well done Martha, great skills! [table id=35 /]
A ring of three bells was installed at Elmsett during 2008 and these were augmented to 4 in 2013 and 5 in 2015. The Keltek Trust donated the 3rd bell and supplied the 2nd bell. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Read more…
It’s that time of year again so the lights, snow and Santa countdown have been re-activated for 2015!
***Final Score*** Unless any other quarter peals come to light, the final total for the month is 20 quarter peals which were rung in 16 different towers across the District. Well done to everyone involved, especially to those that achieved firsts and other milestones during November! ************** As you should Read more…
The new band at Higham rang for their first Sunday service on Remembrance Sunday. Well done to them all. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you can get here.
With Armistice Day falling this week, it seems only fitting to have some half-muffled ringing this week. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you can get here.
Bell ringers who died 100 years ago during the First World War are being honoured in a series of tributes. The first quarter peal, for the centenary of the death of William Wakeley Pye at the Battle of Loos, was rung at Cobham on Wednesday 14th October: (Link to the Read more…
At the ADM held at Hartlip on Saturday 17th October, the current District Officers remained unchanged. For details of who’s who, please have a look here. RESULTS OF THE GRAND DRAW 2015 All Rochester District Members Thank you for supporting this event. The total raised for the Bell Restoration Fund Read more…