The Central Council has published an update at https://cccbr.org.uk/coronavirus/ on their discussions with the Church of England authorities to ensure a safe and timely return to ringing.   The CC’s set of guidance notes on assessing and mitigating Covid-related risks associated with…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update from the Central Council (11 May 2020) The Central Council has released a new summary of the current Church of England guidance and CC advice on reducing the COVID-19 risk in towers. It has also launched a…

Central Council Position Statement / Guidance on COVID-19 (5 May 2020) This position statement issued by the Central Council deserves as wide a circulation as possible. While I am sure we are all looking forward to a time when we…

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ivan J M Saunders, one of the Guild’s Vice-Presidents, on 4th April 2020. Ivan was born in 1938 in Danbury, Essex, and began his ringing career at the age…

Five bands competed in the Guild’s annual 6-bell striking contest at Puttenham on 14th March 2020. The test piece was 180 changes of Doubles or Minor or 6 minutes of call changes, judged by Jeremy and Sheila Cheesman. Three of…

We are sorry to announce the sad news that Pam Bird, a Vice-President of the Guild, died peacefully in her sleep at Winton House Nursing Home in Nether Wallop, Hants, on Monday 9th March aged 86. Pam rang at Hersham for…

The Annual General Meeting of the Guild will be held at 6 pm on Saturday 14th March 2020 in the Church Rooms at All Saints, Croft Lane, Crondall, GU10 5QF The Guild 6-bell striking competition will be held at 2…

The Association of Ringing Teachers has announced the opening of applications for the 2020 ART Awards. Further details of the awards and how to apply can be found on the ART website at www.ringingteachers.org/recognition/awards and in the attached document: 2020…