Staplehurst Bellringers Report March 2023 News from the Tower By the time you read this we will be well into Lent and spring will (hopefully) be just around the corner. As nature begins to awake from its winter sleep, so do things begin to be a little more active amongst our ringers. Firstly, on Saturday…

Staplehurst Bellringers Report February 2023 News from the Tower As usual, January was a rather quiet month for the Staplehurst ringers following the busy Christmas and New Year schedule, and February looks set to be the same. We have no visiting bands of ringers expected during the month, so we will only be ringing on…

Since my last report, our ringers have played their part in commemorating the passing of our late Queen. Indeed for ringers across the country and beyond it has been an extremely busy time, with more than 15,000 performances to her memory.

The Staplehurst Bellringers join with the rest of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth in mourning the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday 8th September. May she rest in peace and rise in glory.