The 2022 AGM of the Newbury Branch will be held at Yattendon Village Hall on Saturday 5th March. The programme is as follows:9:45am Open ringing 10:30am Service 11.15am AGM in the village hall The agenda for the AGM can be found here – https://newbury.odg.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/filr/2141/Newbury Branch AGM 2022 Agenda.doc

There will be an Advanced Practice (formerly the Surprise Practice) on the third Friday of each month, starting on 18th March at Highclere from 7:30pm to 9pm. The practice will include methods such as Stedman, Little Bob, Kent, Oxford and Double Norwich, as well as the previous Standard eight surprise and special methods. We will… Read More »Advanced Practice

The next first-Friday Branch practice will be at Great Shefford on April 1st.Great Shefford is a unique ringing experience in the Newbury Branch, with its anti-clockwise ring and exciting spiral staircase. Very nice, easy-ringing bells though. Suggested methods are Plain Bob Minor and Little Bob Minor.

May’s Branch practice will be on Friday 6th at Peasemore (7.30pm).The method of the month is Antelope Doubles, (as featured in The Ringing World recently). Other methods will be available!

There will be an Advanced Practice (formerly the Surprise Practice) on the third Friday of each month from 7:30pm to 9pm.As requested at the Newbury Branch AGM, we will cover methods such as Stedman Triples, Plain and Little Bob Major, Double Norwich, Kent, Oxford and the standard Surprise Major methods, as required by the people present. As… Read More »Advanced Practice

There will be an Advanced Practice (formerly the Surprise Practice) on the third Friday of each month from 7:30pm to 9pm. The practice will include methods such as Stedman, Little Bob, Kent, Oxford and Double Norwich, as well as the previous Standard eight surprise and special methods. We will try to include whatever people would… Read More »Advanced Practice

From: The Branch Chairman, Martin Rice.At the Branch AGM we decided to hold a Branch 6-bell Striking Competition this summer.  I have booked the bells at St Mary’s, Shaw for the occasion for the evening of Friday, July 1st. I do hope your tower will enter a band.  The rules for entering are that the… Read More »Branch 6-Bell Striking Competition

There will be an Advanced Practice (formerly the Surprise Practice) on the third Friday of each month from 7:30pm to 9pm. The practice will include methods such as Stedman, Little Bob, Kent, Oxford and Double Norwich, as well as the previous Standard eight surprise and special methods. We will try to include whatever people would… Read More »Advanced Practice