Tuesday 28 August 2007

Bell ringers take to the skies
Express & Star - Wolverhampton,West Midlands,UK
The bell-ringers will fly first to Glasgow before travelling eight miles to Paisley to perform a 45-minute bell-ringing service there. ...
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Mysterious bell ringing in Ipswich
East Anglian Daily Times - Suffolk,England,UK
Ben Gooch, who has come to Ipswich from Gloucester, said: "We just like bell ringing. We are a dying breed unfortunately but it is a very good hobby and ...
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Monday 20 August 2007

Church neighbours clash with bell ringers over 9pm practice peal
Daily Mail - UK
Peter and Karen Elton wrote to their council in a bid to silence "excessive" bell-ringing sessions at the 14th century St Peter's Church in picturesque ...
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Tuesday 14 August 2007

Peelers shortage threatens bells
BBC News - UK
The ancient tradition of bell ringing could be in danger of disappearing in Devon because of a growing shortage of trained bell-ringers. ...
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Saturday 11 August 2007

A very English sound
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
It is a very English novel, for change-ringing is an English invention. In foreign lands, they hit bells with hammers or try to play tunes on them. ...
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Police on the trail of mystery church bell saboteur
Daily Mail - UK
The damage was only discovered when campanologists held an open day at the church and demonstrated the ancient art of bell-ringing - only for three ropes to ...
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