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A Quarter Peal was rung to celebrate the life of Nigel Eagle on the day of his funeral in Stanton Harcourt, where he rang for over 50 years, and was Tower Captain for nearly 40 years, and very […]

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Bells that still ring – Radio 4 (iPlayer) Laura Barton’s Notes on Music – Ep. 2: Bells  

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The Witney Gazette and Oxford Mail recently ran a story on the Witney team’s launch of a fund raising appeal. For more information, please visit the links below. Oxford Mail article. St Mary’s Witney JustGiving page.

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With profound sadness, we must announce that Roger Barnes, Ducklington Tower Captain, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of Thursday 30th June. Our love and condolences go to Margaret and their family. Although Roger was a gifted ringer, […]
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Witney Ringing Society has launched a JustGiving page. More details can be found at this link – https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/witney-bells
witney and woodstock 6-bell striking competition 2022
On Saturday 18th June, Freeland hosted the 2022 branch 6-bell striking competition. Our disappointment with the wet weather, the day after a record June heatwave, was tempered by the fantastic catering supplied by the Freeland ringers in the […]

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17 ringers enjoyed the new bells at Broadwell on Saturday 11th December. Ringers travelled from as far as Exeter and St Albans to try the bells which all agreed handle very well and sound superb. Tony Crabtree has […]

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The church of St Peter and St Paul at Broadwell, Oxfordshire, is a picturesque 12th-14th century Grade I listed church nestled off the beaten track just beyond Clanfield and Black Bourton. Historically a ring of 5, with bells […]
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Bishop Gavin attended the re-dedication of the South Leigh bells after the tower won the Gold Award in the ODG Tower Maintenance Award Scheme thanks to the hard work and dedication of Steeple Keeper Martin Spurrier, who also […]

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This note is circulated from Robert Newton. It sets out a proposal that could affect many parishes and includes references to other documents and websites giving more detail. Although the ODG officers do not feel that it would […]