Following the overwhelming popularity of the bell maintenance course being held at Lympne in April, a further course has been arranged for Saturday 26th September at Cobham. The above poster can be downloaded from here (to display in your tower) and the application form can be downloaded from here.
The open tower routes for the KCACR AGM day on 6th April are now available, and can be downloaded by clicking on the image below. Please remember that if you would like lunch before the meeting, you need to book this in advance – no bookings can be taken on Read more…
A new ring of bells was installed in January 2015 to replace the previous ring at Christ Church in Bath. They comprise of three tenor bells ex-St Mary RC, Highfield St, Liverpool provided by the Keltek Trust and five newly cast bells. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, Read more…
Some 12 bell ringing from Painswick in Gloucestershire today. The G&B team are practicing for the Ringing World National Youth Contest being held in Oxford on 11th July this year. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you Read more…
Graham Coker, current Handbook Editor, writes: ‘In November 2014 I advised the General Committee that after holding the post for 3 years it was not my intention to stand again as Handbook Editor at the AGM in April this year. This means that, without the embarrassment of challenging an existing Read more…
The County AGM this year will be on Easter Monday 6th April and will be based at Marden. As usual the day will comprise a service, lunch and the Annual General Meeting itself. A variety of towers within the Maidstone District will be open on three routes leading towards Marden Read more…
The bells at Middle Woodford, Wiltshire were rehung recently by Matthew Higby. Here’s the test ringing on the rehung bells. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you can get here.
Off to London this week and the nice sounding little 8 at Walworth. Unsurprisingly the heavier 15cwt ring of eight that once hung in this tiny tower in a 2-tier frame had to be replaced as they were making it unsafe. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you Read more…
Just a reminder that we have our first Quarterly Meeting of the year this coming Saturday 17th January at Stone. Ringing starts at 3.30pm, followed by tea & meeting and further ringing afterwards if required. If you or others are going to be there, please make sure you email George Read more…