Category: Archive
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 …
Cancellation of Devon 8-Bell Competition 2020
It will be of no surprise to hear, but to confirm, the 2020 Devon Association 8-Bell competition due to take place at Plympton St Maurice in September has been cancelled. Apologies for the short notice of this confirmation. Hopefully we …
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 …
DRC 10 Bell and Open Competitions
From Ian Avery: “Not unexpectedly, the DRC 10-bell call changes competition scheduled to take place at Axminster on Saturday 25th April has been cancelled. This also includes the 8 and 6 bell competitions due to be held later in the …