At the Rochester District ADM held at Minster-in-Sheppey today, there were the following changes in District Officers: District Rep 2 – Richard Bushell Additional Ringing Master – Helen Webb All other officers remain unchanged from last year. Thanks go to those outgoing, and good luck to the new officers! More about the ADM to Read more…
Sherborne Abbey in Dorset houses the heaviest ring of 8 bells in the world. Here’s some Stedman Triples being rung on them recently. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you can get here.
An excerpt from a lovely quarter peal on the light six at Pier Head, Liverpool. These bells are a wonderful ring of 12, and even these light 6 sound wonderful. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you Read more…
Something a little different this week. A new release of the simulator software Abel has added moving ringers, which could make it a lot easier to practice ‘on your own’. Enjoy!
I am sad to report that Geoff Dyson, husband of Jackie, and ringer from Newington passed away peacefully last Thursday evening as he slept at the age of 87. His funeral is being held at Newington on Tuesday 23rd September at 11am, and Jackie has said that any ringer that Read more…
Saturday 6th September saw the Ringing Roadshow being held at Newbury Racecourse in Berkshire. With exhibitors, seminars and mini-rings galore, it was a great day out. This week’s video gives a brief snapshot of what went on. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated Read more…
Some ringing on a pair of 1925 Taylor eights today – Hinckley and Burbage in Leicestershire. Both sound lovely in their own way. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you can get here.
I’m sorry to report that Howard Gardner, regular ringer at Eastchurch, passed away suddenly from a heart attack on Wednesday 20th August. His funeral will be at Minster Abbey on Friday 5th September at 3pm.
I’m off on holiday for a couple of weeks, so there will be no updates to the website between now and w/c 11th August.
As part of the Ringing World National Youth Contest recently, a band of young ringers rang for service on the glorious 12 at Worcester Cathedral. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you can get here.