Wednesday 30 April 2014


The Westmorland Gazette

Old and new bells ring out at Great Urswick church 
PARISHIONERS at a Furness church have raised £28,000 in 16 months to refurbish its bells and buy two new ones. St Mary's and St Michael's 

Tuesday 29 April 2014


BBC News

Bath church bid to restore and quieten 'loud' bells 
The eight bells at Christ Church, on Julian Road, Bath, have not been heard for over a decade because the church's bell frames have been declared ...

Church bells to ring out 
THE bells of Chester-le-Street's parish church will ring out on Monday, May 5. A visiting team of ringers from across the country will mark the Early May ...

The bells ring out for St George 
Bell ringers at towers in Awliscombe, Axminster, including Awliscombe, Axminster, Combe Raleigh, Dalwood, Dunkeswell, Feniton, Honiton, Luppitt, ...

Bath Chronicle

Let the bells ring again . . . Christ Church in Bath sounds out £110000  appeal 
An appeal has been launched to bring the sound of church bells back to an area of Bath. Bell-ringingat Christ Church in Julian Road petered out ...

Monday 28 April 2014


Mansfield Chad
Bell ringing at Nottignhamshire County Show
Visitors to the Nottinghamshire County Show over the week end of 10th-11th May will hear the unmistakable sound of bells ringingdespite the ...

Wednesday 23 April 2014


NOW Bath
Appeal Launched To Bring Back Sound Of Bells
A campaign is to be launched to restore the peal of bells at ChristChurch on Julian Road in Bath, with a reception in the Mayor's Parlour at the ...

Full peal of bells to honour Frank and delight local ears
EIGHT of Australia's best bell ringers will be in Orange on Saturday to ring Holy TrinityChurch's first full peal, in honour of Archdeacon Frank ...

Bells ring out for St George's Day
The ringers, five men and four women, decided to create the ding dong as part of Ring for England, which sees hundreds of bell chimers ringing up ...


ITProPortal
St George's Day Bell Ringing 23-04-2014
St George's Day Bell Ringing 23-04-2014. Hartlepool Bell Ringers, in Christ Church St. George's Day 23rd April 2014. Published on 23rd April 2014.

Full peal of bells to honour Frank and delight local ears
EIGHT of Australia's best bell ringers will be in Orange on Saturday to ring Holy Trinity Church's first full peal, in honour of Archdeacon Frank ...

Oxford Mail
Bells to ring our for Saint George's Day across Banburyshire
The Oxford Diocesan Guild of bell-ringers will take up their ropes tomorrow (Wednesday) to mark St. George's day by ringing the bells at churches ...

Tuesday 22 April 2014


NOW Bath

Appeal Launched To Bring Back Sound Of Bells 
.. English soundscape, with church bells ringing in England since the 7th century. But for many ...

Sunday 20 April 2014


Church Windows
The Mere Branch of the Salisbury Guild of Bell Ringers will be demonstrating the art of bell ringing at Stourton Church (at the entrance to Stourhead ...

Saturday 19 April 2014


Rochdale Online
Bells to ring for St George
It is hoped that churches across the borough will be taking part in the Ringing for England campaign which aims to get the countries 44,000 bell ...

Thursday 17 April 2014


Scunthorpe Telegraph
Bells rung in memory of Tony Bilton
Frank Jervis, tower captain at the church, said the bell-ringing event would recognise Mr Bilton's hard work for the church and in the community.

Bell Tower fundraiser is great success
A NIGHT of live music in a transformed All Saints Church raised hundreds of pounds for Evesham's Bell Tower Appeal. With the pews replaced by ...

Stroud News and Journal
King's Stanley Church to take part in St George's Day bell ringing ceremony
THE CAMPAIGN group Ringing for England hopes thousands of church bells will ring across England to celebrate St. George's Day. More than 44,000 ...

Wednesday 16 April 2014


Worcester News
Bell tower appeal closer to its target
A FUNDRAISING appeal to repair the bell tower of a church near Inkberrow is now three quarters of the way towards its target. As previously reported ...

Diss Express
Bellringing taster session sees disappointing response, but still chances to join
Brockdish, Suffolk. Bellringing taster session at Brockdish Church, pictured is Mike Hodgkinson ringing master of the Southern Norwich Diocese ...

Tuesday 15 April 2014


This Is Wiltshire
Imber village will open gates
Church bells will ring out across Salisbury Plain this Easter as Imber's historic church of St Giles opens its gates to visitors. The 14th centurychurch will ...

This Is Wiltshire
Imber village will open gates
Church bells will ring out across Salisbury Plain this Easter as Imber's historic church of St Giles opens its gates to visitors. The 14th centurychurch will ...

Getty Images
Church Bell Ringers At Beginning Of Holy Week
Church Bell ringers of Utrera keep a tradition of more than 500 years and are currently seeking to be included on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural ...

Comet 24
Ashwell village parish council lose out on £500 grant due to church bell dispute
A substantial fund had been offered to the council more than a year ago on the condition the row over the historical bells at St Mary's Church ringing ...

Leicester Mercury
Original foundry completes restoration work on New Zealand cathedral bells
The 13 bells from the cathedral in Christchurch were returned for repair to John Taylor & Co Bell Foundry after being damaged in the massive quake in ...

john taylor bell foundry News - UK Wired News
Loughborough foundry mends Christchurch earthquake bells. Cathedral bells ... Loughborough Victorian bell foundry in 3m fundraising bid. A foundry ...

Loughborough foundry mends Christchurch earthquake bells - Worldnews.com - Wn - World News
Cathedral bells damaged in an earthquake in New Zealand have been repaired by a Leicestershire bell foundry. Some of the 13 bells from ...

BBC News
Loughborough foundry mends Christchurch earthquake bells
Cathedral bells damaged in an earthquake in New Zealand have been repaired by a Leicestershirebell foundry. Some of the 13 bells from ...

Northwich Guardian
Church bells are noise pollution
This is as well as, what I can only assume, is bellpractice on Tuesday nights. I'm fairly sure I'd get arrested if I stood outside blasting my horn full blast.

This is The West Country
Social afternoon held for two retiringbell ringers
CHARDSTOCK St Andrew's Church Bell ringers held a cream tea and social afternoon in thechurch to honour two of the longest serving members ...

Scunthorpe Telegraph
Bells rung in memory of Tony Bilton
Frank Jervis, tower captain at the church, said thebell-ringing event would recognise Mr Bilton's hard work for the church and in the community.

Bromsgrove Advertiser
Historic bell stolen from Bromsgrovechurch is replaced
Reverend Rob Fieldson, the vicar of St Michael's CE Church, says it is wonderful to see a bell at St Michael's has now been replaced. Buy photo ...

Torquay Herald Express
Ogwell church's bells set to ring again after £70k boost
The project has been made possible thanks to grants from Viridor Credits, Wolborough Ecclesiastic Charity, the Devon Church BellRestoration Fund ...

Waltham Abbey hosts bell-ringing competition
22/03/14 Belling ringing competition - Highbridge Street, Waltham AbbeyWaltham Abbey Church hosts a national Bell Ringing competition.

AboutMyArea
Waltham Abbey Church National 12Bell Contest eliminator heat results
Waltham Abbey Church was chosen as it is one of only 132 churches in Great Britain which has 12 bells (there are 7,000 in all). Teams are drawn from ...