• Eastern District Practice at Lezant

    Lezant

    Lezant has very kindly agreed that we can hold our practice at their tower on Tuesday 26th April from 7.30 to 9 pm. the postcode for the church is PL15 9PP. I am attaching a poster for you to put in your own towers. The following practices are provisionally arranged for Talland (Thursday 19th May) […]

  • Treble Dodging Minor Practice

    St. Erme Truro

    Designed to get us ringing some of the tricky stuff, bring your blue lines and let’s get re-acquantied with our Surprise and Delight Minor methods. We’ll start simple and maybe try some unusual and interesting variations on the ‘standard fare’. Focus methods: Norwich Surprise Minor and we're also open to any requests for a bit […]

  • ART M1 Course

    Lanteglos by Camelford Church

    The ART Training Scheme Module 1 Day Course Teaching Bell Handling Date: Sat 30th April 2022 Time: 9:15 – 5:15 Location: Lanteglos-by-Camelford Enquiries: Ruth Reeves (01840 213120 or a.p.reeves@homecall.co.uk) Bookings online (by 14th April) at: click here for details of how to book onto the course £20.00 per delegate payable in advance - teachers and […]

    £5 – £20.00
  • The First TDGR YOUTH Event

    Perranarworthal TR3 7QF followed by Stithians TR3 7DJ

    First Tower: 10:30 – 11:15 Perranarworthal TR3 7QF (a totally lush ring of 6) the tenor is 12cwt Second Tower: 11:45 – 12:30 Stithians TR3 7DJ (another lush ring of 6 bells) the tenor is 8 cwt We will also need helpers! Let us know you’re joining in by emailing: youth@tdgr.org.uk so that we’re armed […]

  • Eastern District practices

    Just a quick note to say that we have had to swap around the next two District Practices so next week Thursday 19th May the practice will be at St Stephen-by-Saltash starting at 7pm. The following month we will hope to go to Talland. Hope to see you there Sue McC ED Sec

  • TDGR Ringing Festival 2022 (including the Whole Guild AGM)

    St. Petrocs Church Bodmin and surrounding towers

    We’ll start the day off with some ringing (all starting at 09:30 – 10:15) From the North, the newly re-hung Lanteglos By Camelford (6) tenor 7–3–3 in G PL32 9RG From the West, Lanivet (8) tenor 13–1–7 in F PL30 5NA From the East, Cardinham (8) tenor 14-3-16 in F# PL30 4BL .........................................................................…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………............................................................... Meet at […]

  • The TDGR Cake-Off

    St. Petroc's Church Bodmin

    Love baking? Why not enter this year’s TDGR Cake – Off? There are three categories for entries: 1. A plate of 12 Individual Cakes 2. A plate of 12 Fruit Scones 3. Traditional Cake We’re not the W.I. so we’re NOT taking this extremely seriously, it’s just a bit of fun, designed to help the […]

  • Workshop: Applying for grants and funding

    St. Petroc's Church Bodmin

    Our Very own Bell Restoration Officer has bucket loads of experience to share within this workshop which will form part of the TDGR Ringing Festival Day. Please register in advance to secure your place, as time and space are at a premium and places are limited. Register your attendance with secretary@tdgr.org.uk places will be allocated […]

  • Ringing up and down in peal workshop

    St. Tudy

    Everyone loves a good rise and fall in peal, it’s a real skill and requires much practice! These days it can be difficult to get the practice, so if you’re in need of some and would benefit from a couple of hours learning about rising and fall in peal, this workshop is for you! To […]

  • Train the Trainer, Teaching Bell Handling With Confidence

    St. Petroc's Church Bodmin

    Eager to help your tower teach new ringers? Would you like a little refresher session just to bring yourself back up to speed with the basics? Maybe you’re keen to learn how to teach and you’ve never done it before, this session is just for you! The course will be run by Andy Smith and […]

  • Pillaton and St. Mellion Handbell Ringers Perform at TDGR Ringing Festival

    St. Petroc's Church Bodmin

    It was the end of a very different year for all of us, The Central Council of Church Bell Ringers (CCCBR) had launched a You Tube Competition in order to showcase the best ringing videos in the world and guess who won Overall Winner in 2020!!!??? The Pillaton and St. Mellion Handbell Ringers “The prize […]

  • Call to ring to coincide with the Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s taking place on Friday 3rd June to mark HM Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee

    Ask your incombent if it's ok to ring at your church

    As you will be aware of the extended Bank Holiday in June to mark HM Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee. Bell ringing in churches across the UK and Commonwealth will be marking this celebration with a coordinated call to ring to coincide with the Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s taking place on Friday 3rd […]