We have heard the sad news that Elsie Feltwell passed away on Wednesday, 1st October. She had many years membership of our Association; also she may we have been the oldest member having celebrated her 103rd in May this year. She had rung at East Grinstead,…

One area that is attracting a bit of attention is the Safeguarding of visiting bands (either an outing or quarter peal / peal attempt). The CCCBR advice is that “visiting bands are responsible for their own safeguarding, but the local church may ask for…

On 15th August, the UK marks VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day), commemorating the end of World War II in 1945. As part of the nationwide remembrance, bellringers are encouraged to ring at their local tower, beginning at 6:30pm, to honour those who served and…

We have received the sad news that Brian Nulty has recently passed away. For many years he was a stalwart at Billingshurst where he restarted the band in 1984. He was tower captain there for many years building up a loyal and steady band. He also regularly…