Monday 31 March 2008

New bells to ring out at city church
this is hampshire.net - Winchester,England,UK
The ancient art of bell-ringing is being brought into the 21st century at the Church of the Ascension, in Bitterne Park, where years of fundraising by the ...
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Thursday 27 March 2008

The chimes they are a-changin' at Ripon Cathedral
Ripon Today - Ripon,England,UK
Once the three bells are installed in the cathedral, the lightest weighing about a quarter of a tonne, the bell-ringers will be able to produce a light ...
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Friday 21 March 2008

Calling all you bell ringers
Bolton News - Bolton,England,UK
John Howard, aged 56, will be teaching people the skills of bell ringing. He took up the hobby in 1983 and has been hooked ever since. ...
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Awards for five young people who made a difference
Ripon Today - Ripon,England,UK
Bethany Edwards, aged 12, began bell ringing at Ripon Cathedral at the age of 10 and quickly “learnt the ropes”. She rings regularly on Sundays and at ...
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Wednesday 19 March 2008

Bell ringing group to be restarted
This Is Lancashire - Blackburn,England,UK
By Amanda Smith A CHURCH is appealing for people to come forward and learn the ropes in a bid to restart a bell ringing group. St Katharine's Church in ...
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Stalemate in ding-dong over church bells
The Argus.co.uk - Brighton,UK
Regular ringing stopped at St Mary's, the oldest Norman church in England, when members of the bellringing team were sacked from the belfry in May 2003 amid ...
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Fire destroys Radford Semele church
Leamington Observer, UK - 17 Mar 2008
One Radford Semele resident, who said he could smell smoke just after 5am, decided not to call the fire brigade as he was unsure where it was coming from. ...
Memories lost in church blaze Leamington Spa Today
Warwickshire blaze church will cost millions ic Coventry
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Saturday 15 March 2008

Ding dong as grant is witheld
The Argus.co.uk - Brighton,UK
Regular ringing stopped at the oldest Norman church in England when members of the bell-ringing team were sacked from the belfry in May 2003 amid ...
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Friday 14 March 2008

Village bells ring out again
Diss Mercury - Diss,England,UK
The Suffolk Guild of Ringers, led by chairman Philip Gorrod, led an introduction to bells and bell ringing in the Sancroft Hall. After lunch, the guild's ...
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Tuesday 11 March 2008

Ringers in first place
Redditch Advertiser - Redditch,UK
ALVECHURCH Bellringers proved they have real pulling power by winning a recent bell ringing competition. The group, which is going from strength to strength ...
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I met my belle thanks to bell ringing
Norwich Evening News - Norwich,England,UK
It will be an unusual experience when the wedding bells ring out for two bell-ringers tying the knot - for once it won't be them pulling the ropes. ...
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Sunday 9 March 2008

COULD YOU BE A GIRL GUIDE LEADER?
Grimsby Evening Telegraph - Grimsby,England,UK
The Lincoln Dioceses Guild of Church Bell ringers was in Grimsby's beautiful St James' Church with their computerised bell ringing simulator. ...
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Friday 7 March 2008

East London to ring its bells
Reuters UK - UK
... not just in churches but to sound the alarm and announce celebrations," said Simon Holden whose bellringing team will start the event at St Pauls. ...
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Wednesday 5 March 2008

Bell ringers go like the clappers for East Fest
East London Advertiser - London,England,UK
Bellringers are also on hand to teach visitors to Spitalfields how to play the Charmborough Ring, a portable bell tower with six tenor bells weighing 3/4cwt ...
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Monday 3 March 2008

Bells will ring in culture festival
http://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/content/newham/recorder/news/story.aspx?brand=REConline&category=newsNEWHAM&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsnewham&itemid=WeED03%20Mar%202008%2012%3A55%3A18%3A503Newham Recorder - London,England,UK
The relay of bell ringing will start from St Paul's Cathedral and stretch to over 20 churches across East London, including St Botolph in Aldgate, ...
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Plans for St Mary's church bells - a step nearer
Radio Scilly - Isles of Scilly,UK
A computer presentation that simulates bell ringing will be used to give would- be ringers a chance to see what they could achieve if the bells get bought.
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Sunday 2 March 2008

Bleep off, you’re driving me mad
Times Online - UK
... Canterbury is too busy chopping the hands off shoplifters, but mainly because, with its nonsensical and infernal bell-ringing, it is the worst offender.
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