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STITHIANS TOWER SAD LOSS…..
It is with sadness I advise you of the death of Julie Pearce, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, 19th February, 2022, after returning home to Oxford to be with family and friends. Julie would have also been known for ringing at Gwennap, St Euny and Wendron...
President’s Blog
My 3-year term as President of the TDGR is coming to an end, and we're now looking for a candidate/nominations for a successor.at our AGM on 21st May at Bodmin. It has been a privilege to serve you as President, a role I have much enjoyed, and the time has flown by....
Ring out for Climate Change
Ring out to draw attention to Climate Change Post COP26 Glasgow Following the ringing on the Eve of the Climate Change conference in Glasgow, Jane was interviewed on Radio Cornwall, again raising the presence of Bell Ringing in the community. For anyone who has come...
President’s blog – Covid-19 guidance from 21/7/21
Here is a quick summary of the guidance we have received from Central Council . . Face masks, expected if ringing with unvaccinated, youth groups or people with impaired immunity. Ventilation, with external airflow. Number of ringers, no limit, but avoid...
Sad News about James Vincent (Father James)
Father James I am sad to announce that Preb James Vincent died on the 25th June. Jim was one of the great personalities of the Cornish ringing scene who had been curate at Camborne back in the 50s and later Vicar of Kenwyn. He was associated with a number of towers in...
First tower bell quarter since March 2020
Could this be the new beginning? Truro Diocesan Guild St Eval, Cornwall St Uvelus Tuesday, 1 June 2021 in 43m (6–2–8 in G) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Ruth Reeves 2 Rob Corney 3 John Insley 4 John Hereward 5 Dave Ralls 6 Phil Tremain (C) First tower bell quarter rung in...
Get well Roger Sullivan
Get Well Roger Sullivan The TDGR wishes one of it's longest serving members Roger Sullivan fondest Get Well Soon wishes during his current hospital stay. He has a fractured pelvis resulting from a fall. We hope for a speedy recovery and that he's home soon. We...
Sad news of the death of Peter Quick
Sad news of the death of Peter Quick With sadness, it is my sad duty to inform you that our fellow ringer, Peter Quick, died this afternoon (27th April 2021). Rest in Peace, Peter, we will miss you. Tina Morgan, for Phillack Tower. Peter was for many years...
Christmas Card Competition for December 2021
Christmas Card Competition Winner Click to see the great designs that won the competition. The judges found it very difficult to decide between the entries as they were all so good. These will be available to buy for next Christmas 2021 !
Sad Message from Elizabeth Day’s daughter, Alice
“It is with great sadness that I am contacting you to let you know that Mum passed away in the early hours of the morning of Tuesday 19th January as a result of Covid pneumonia. She had been very poorly for a number of weeks due to other health issues and this...