Dates for your diary – 2024
Some important Guild and other ringing dates for 2024 for you to make a note of: April 8-14 Guild Firsts Week May 11 Guild Annual Festival, AGM Trowbridge July 6
31 December 2023
Some important Guild and other ringing dates for 2024 for you to make a note of: April 8-14 Guild Firsts Week May 11 Guild Annual Festival, AGM Trowbridge July 6
During 2023 we organised quarter peals each Sunday for Evensong ringing. This served several purposes – (a) focusing method learning and forward progression within the band (b) providing an opportunity
On a beautiful, sunny Saturday morning towards the end of November, eight young ringers gathered at Wimborne Minster. For the first part of the practice, we rang on the light
I recently had the pleasure of visiting the Bradpole Ringing Centre for the Fortnightly Branch Call Changes and Doubles Practice. How encouraging it was to see so many beginners there
The post pandemic recovery in ringing across the diocese is now well underway and can be seen in the latest Guild membership figures from 2023 with several branches showing significant
Sara Lawrence from Frampton rang her first quarter peal today, 11th December, at Spetsbury. Sara started ringing at Frampton in September 2022 and joined other interested villagers after a recruitment
Tony Hiscock 1940-2023 I first met Tony when I came to Canford to learn to ring. I was the last of the very many people he taught, some of whom
Jeremy Davies – Devizes Branch Jeremy Davies being presented with the Ringer of the Year 2022 award by Dorchester Branch Chairman, Janet Ranger-Dennis Jeremy started ringing at the age of
What has five churches with seven towers, 40 bells plus 10 handbells, 16 ringers plus friends and family, three dogs and one Bagpuss? That’s right – Bradford on Avon’s 2023
Among the regular attenders to St Matthews Church, Rowde, are a group of residents who live at a centre run by ‘Agincare’, who provide supported living services to vulnerable adults.