Recovery Convention
Building better relationships with your church
Max Drinkwater and Tony Ellis of the The Guild of Clerical Ringers explore strategies for promoting a high-quality working relationship between ringers and the church.
» The church and ringing – FAQ
Q & A Evening hosted by Andrew Kelso
The panel of Simon Linford, Lesley Belcher, Mary Jones and Josh Hutchinson respond to all your ringing questions.
» CCCBR Covid-19 guidance
How to re-establish ringing in your village
Debbie Phipps explores ways to promote and grow ringing in your village band based on her experiences in Lytchett Matravers, Dorset.
» 50 Ringing Things
Getting bells and towers in order
Alison Hodge gives some practical hints and reminders to make sure that everything is in order and as safe as possible before we enjoy ringing again.
» CCCBR advice and guidance
Managing expectations
Clare McArdle and Arthur Reeves reflect on the challenges facing ringing teachers as a result of the pandemic, including managing the expectations of lockdown learners.
» Teaching Toolboxes
Attracting and keeping ringers
Sonia Field and Steph Pendlebury share ideas that promote effective recruitment and retention. Surely a big challenge when we return to ringing.
» Directory of resources
Holding a successful practice
Lesley Boyle shares some top tips for holding a ringing practice that meets the needs of everybody.
» Teaching Tips
Developing a ringing cluster
Vinni Sullivan talks about how a pre-pandemic ringing hub of six towers was built and how it might work for you.
» Forming a cluster
Ringing schools – town and country
Clare McArdle describes the development of the Birmingham School of Bell Ringing, whilst Frank Seabright explains how its founding principles were applied in the Ledbury Branch of the Herefordshire Guild.