Durham church bells peal for first time since 1929
BBC News
In 2009 the bells were taken to one of only two bell foundries left in England - Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London - to be cleaned and retuned. ...

Norwich man to ring royal wedding bells at Westminster BBC News "As soon as the wedding finishes and the bride and groom are approaching the main door we'll start ringing the bells again." With the world's attention focused on the grand ceremony, the bell ringers will have to make 5000 different changes in a ... See all stories on this topic »

Religion briefs: St. Mark's to host bell ringing festival
Shreveport Times
Alan Hughes, CEO of Whitechapel Bell Foundry, the oldest manufacturing company in England, and the foundry that cast St. Mark's bells, will teach a festival ...

Royal wedding: Norwich man to ring the bells at Westminster Abbey
Norwich Evening News
He rings the bells twice each Sunday at St Peter Mancroft, near Millennium Plain and also takes part inbell ringing practice each Monday. He has been part of the Westminster Abbey Company of Ringers for around 18 years and has taken part in special ...
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Where have all the Birmingham bell ringers gone?
Birmingham Mail
“People don't have to be particularly fit – they just have to possess the strength to pull the bell ropes. “Young people have many distractions nowadays but ringing is fantastic fun,” he added. Mr Linford claimed bell ringers in Birmingham were among ...
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Truro Cathedral bell ringing postponed BBC News The foundry in Loughborough where they were cast is having to change some of the parts and the cathedral hopes they will be in the bell tower in the next few weeks. Two bells are being added to the cathedral's already impressive ring to make Cornwall's ... See all stories on this topic »

Prince William and Kate Middleton Royal Wedding: Full peal of bells to mark day Mirror.co.uk Mr Hilling was one of the Abbey bell ringers when the Duke and Duchess of York married there in 1986, and tolled the tenor bell during the 1997 funeral for the Princess of Wales - something he described as "quite emotive and quite difficult". ... See all stories on this topic »