Tonbridge District News

Tonbridge District Mini-Outing on Saturday 15th October 2022. All welcome. 10:00 Coleman’s Hatch 11:15 Hartfield

Chevening – Saturday 1st October from 16:30 Expected timings  –  16:30 Ringing  –  17:45 Tea  –  18:00 Meeting  –  18:45 Ringing  –  20:00 Close All positions on the District Committee are available and up for election. Chairman  –  Secretary  –  Treasurer  –  KCACR District Representative  –  Ringing Master  –  Training Read more…

Thanks to all who bought any of the 120 shares that were sold during the Tonbridge District 120 Club 2021/2022 season. After paying out prize money, the License Fee and postage, £638.68 was raised and allocated to the following KCACR Funds in accordance with shareholders’ preference. Bell Restoration      Read more…

Staplehurst Saturday 3rd September 10:00-12:00 An opportunity for District Members to come and experience ringing on 10 bells. Sorry for the late reminder! Check the earlier posting for the Tonbridge District Programme of Events for the rest of 2022.

A message from Catherine Heathcote. Following the District Quarterly Meeting at Tonbridge held on 2nd July 2022, the District Committee has drawn up a District Calendar of Events running through until the end of December 2022. Click here for a PDF version. At the time of writing, Colemans Hatch is Read more…

Saturday 20th August 6-8pm at Hadlow An opportunity to brush off some post-pandemic cobwebs and remind yourself of Cambridge, Yorkshire, Superlative and Lincolnshire, with the possibility of more of the Standard Eight, depending on those attending.

Fraser Clift writes ….. “Back in 2018 I inserted a piece in the Autumn issue of ‘Look To’.  In light of the recent even higher temperatures this year it seems appropriate to issue it again.  I have already found a bolt missing on a wheel at Seal Chart.” Look-to-Autumn-2018 nuts Read more…

St Peter & St Paul’s Tonbridge Practices will change to 8-9pm on Thursdays from 1st September 2022.

A message from District Ringing Masters Emma Tamkin and Catherine Heathcote. “We have drawn up a calendar of events for Tonbridge District to take us up to Christmas, this will be circulated soon. The first of these events is a District Practice – Speldhurst, Saturday 6th August 10am – 12pm. Read more…

We are all aware of the impact of the pandemic on ringing and it is a very long time since the last edition of Look To because of the lack of ringing activities. It is great to see that ringing has almost returned to how it was pre pandemic, albeit Read more…