Dates for your 2026 Diary
Some important Guild and other ringing dates for the coming year for you to make a note of:
| April 5-12 | Guild Firsts Week |
| May 9 | Guild Annual Festival, 8-bell Striking Competition & AGM – Calne |
| 13 June | Six Bell Striking Competitions. 1: Call Changes; 2: Method. To be judged as two separate competitions. |
| July 4 | RWNYC Nottingham |
| July 11 | Novice Striking Competition & Members’ Social |
| August 15 | LEBRF Open Day – Devizes Branch |
| October 31 – 9 November | Guild Quarter Peal Week |
| tba | Guild Peal Week |
For the dates of the AGM and Open Day in following years please see here
Upcoming Events & Reports


ART M1 Day Course at Seend
29 September 2025
On Saturday 20th September we held another ART Module 1 Day Course at The Church

ART Courses Update
19 September 2025
The ART M1 Day Course is almost upon us; there are 11 students, hopefully it

Young Ringers Summer Outing
2 September 2025
Bertie the mascot was in his summer outfit as five young ringers, plus parents and

2025 LEBRF Open Day Report
27 August 2025
This year’s Open Tower Day in support of the Guild’s Llewellyn Edwards Bell Restoration Fund

ART Module 1 Attendees Follow-up Meeting
1 August 2025
If you have attended one of our ART Module 1 Day Courses, you might be

West Dorset Striking Competition and BBQ
1 August 2025
Our Striking Competition this year clashed with several weddings and events which unfortunately limited the

Guild Striking Competitions
28 July 2025
The Guild’s annual 6 bell and 8 bell striking competitions are to be held on







