This page has all the news items we have published since the website began in 2020
HM Queen Elizabeth II
HM Queen Elizabeth II 2 June 1953 - 8 September 2022 Listen to the bells of Leominster Priory ringing fully ...
Bridgnorth District Summer Social Saturday 30th July
Our Summer Social this year on Saturday 30th July is to have a ring, and then a bit of a ...
David Lees 1938-2022
The ringers at Much Wenlock are very sad to announce the death of David Lees. David learnt to ring at ...
Sue Robinson – the Guild’s new Master Elect
At this year's AGM on May 14th, Sue Robinson was elected for the post of Master Elect. Sue introduces herself ...
ART M1 Teaching Bell handling Course, Saturday 28th May, Leominster Priory.
ART M1 Teaching Bell handling Course will be held on Saturday 28th May at Leominster Priory. Suitable for those who ...
Broseley bells project
Broseley has an enthusiastic team of 15 ringers, 5 of whom started to learn since the Covid lockdowns. However, we have ...
Alec Osbaldiston
It is with sadness that we announce that Alec Osbaldiston has passed away. Alec rang at Cleobury Mortimer and Kinlet ...
Bellringers awarded Order of St Ethelbert
Three Guild members from Bosbury, Holmer and Kentchurch have recently received the award of The Order of St Ethelbert 2021 ...
Gerald Mason
We are sorry to report the recent death of Gerald Mason who was a long time ringer at both Madley ...
Guild Newsletter – May 2021
This is the first of a, hopefully not too long, series of Newsletters to keep us all in touch whilst ...
Eastnor bells rehang project
The project to carry out repairs to the tower at Eastnor and rehang the 6 bells is underway. The bells ...
Clapper refurbishment at Allensmore
During a routine tower inspection by Mark Pugh (belfriesofficer@hdgb.org), it was discovered that the clapper bushes needed replacing. Work is ...
Ringing for the funeral of HRH Duke of Edinburgh
What the Church is expecting is tolling of a single bell during the hour before the funeral, which starts with ...
HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Dies – 9th April 2021
It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness ...
Easter Sunday ringing
From the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers President This guidance has just been published. We have been necessarily cautious ...
Broseley wins George Cousins Cup
During the Covid-19 pandemic, Darren and the Broseley team have used some of the time away from ringing to do ...
Roadmap to Ringing Resumption
On Monday 22 February, the UK Government published a roadmap for exiting lockdown over the coming months, detailing how and ...
Welcome to the new Hereford Diocesan Bell Ringers’ website.
I hope you find all the information on this website useful. If you find anything that needs updating or is ...
Allensmore news
New tower captain! Steve Williams has done a great job for many years and has now passed on the Tower ...
from the Master
Dear All, First I must apologise for not being in touch before. I hope districts and towers have all been ...
