
Introducing our new Guild Training Officer, Julia Russell
Julia Russell was elected as the Guild Training Officer at the recent Guild AGM and is looking forward to making a contribution to the development of ringing within the diocese.

Julia Russell was elected as the Guild Training Officer at the recent Guild AGM and is looking forward to making a contribution to the development of ringing within the diocese.

The robust health of change ringing in West Dorset was amply demonstrated by the fielding of ten teams in the branch’s striking competition which took place at Toller Porcorum on

Sue Carter, West Dorset’s Training Officer designed and ran this highly interactive two hour session in response to the WD Training Needs survey conducted late last year. Here is a

Today was Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday – such a significant achievement for such an inspirational man! Reaching a century is a remarkable milestone, but what makes this moment truly

West Dorset secured first place in the Guild’s 8-Bell Striking Competition at Bishops Cannings held on the morning of the Guild Festival on 9th May. Judges Ian and Ben Carey

In this year’s ‘Firsts Week’, exactly 100 firsts have been submitted and recorded on the Guild website, broadly similar to 2025. This represents a fantastic effort from Guild members far

Members who opted for a digital version of the Guild Report and Handbook will be receiving their copy by email in the next few days. Printed versions will be distributed

The Guild is keen to encourage all learners to progress to the threshold requirement of being able to ring well-struck rounds unaided and to make them aware of the procedure

Ringers’ recruitment cards are an effective and inexpensive way of getting your tower’s recruitment message across to potential new recruits. Here is a step by step guide to how to

Saturday 25 April 2026 THE RESULTS 8 Bell Competition at St Nicholas North Bradley Judge: Julian Hemper (Salisbury Diocesan Guild) General Comments: Julian was delighted to be sitting in a
Novice Striking Competition 11 July