R.I.P Alfie Stevens
It is with great sadness we report the news of the passing of Alfie Stevens on the 5th December 2020 after a short illness. He was a highly regarded and much loved member of Bishops Tawton tower. He will be …
Author: Joanne Tucker
R.I.P. Mike Hallett
It is with great sadness we pass on the news of the recent passing of Mike Hallett on the 19th August 2020. Mike had been ill for many years but was both one time Chairman of the Totnes Deanery of …
Kingsnympton Bellringing Documentary
Hi, you may well have seen this informative and entertaining short video by Martin Pailthorpe on You Tube already, but I thought it was definitely worthy of being posted on here for your delectation….and inspiration perhaps 🙂
Light at the end of the tunnel..?
The Central Council of Church Bell Ringers have not been idle during the Covid-19 lock down. Click on this link to see their update on the ringing situation and some comprehensive guidance about returning to service ringing https://cccbr.org.uk/2020/06/25/returning-to-service-ringing/
Food for thought…
At the time of posting this we are entering our ninth week of Covid-19 lock down and I am sure that like me a lot of you are missing our ringing and the craic that accompanies it. Personally I had …
R.I.P Edward Fishwick
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Edward Fishwick on Wednesday 29th April 2020 at the age of 69 years. Edward rang at Appledore Church from the mid 60’s to just last year and most of those …
Annual Grand Draw 2020
Message from Julia Jarvis: The Annual Draw this year will not be taking place. If you have already received your towers draw books please don’t sell them. When the current situation has abated you may need to reimburse those who …
IMPORTANT MESSAGE!
COVID-19 – In keeping with government guidelines on non-essential gatherings , all Devon Association 6-bell competitions for 2020 are cancelled. This includes the North and South Qualifiers, and both Minor and Major Finals. It is hoped the 8-bell in September …
Message from the Chairman – Use of a Strapper
Following an inquiry received by the committee as to whether a strapper could be used for the tenor at the Six Bell South Qualifier, the Chairman would like to make this announcement: “After consultation with committee members, the Devon Association …
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Results from the Goodleigh 6 Bell Competition held on 29th February 2020
The Christopher Ridge Shield, Section A Bow – 10 ¼ Kingsteignton B – 12 West Down – 16 ½ East Anstey – 19 Chittlehampton – 19 ½ Loxhore A – 24 Sampford Courtney A – 24 ½ Sampford Courtney B …
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