Officers
Edward Angrave (Education)Richard Angrave (Education)
Olav Bradstock (District Committee)
Martin Ellis (District Committee)
Glen Fiddy (Acting Secretary, Chairman)
Carole Hallam (District Committee)
Giles Lacey (BRF)
Michael Lawton (District Committee)
John Reeds (District Committee)
Sue Silcocks (District Committee)
Richard Taylor (Management Group, Ringing Master)
Josephine Walker (Education)
Calendar
- 27th March 2025
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Mid week '2 Towers & Pub'
27th March 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Hope (10:00) followed by Castleton (distinctive ring by James Harrison III - 11:30).Ringing at:
10-11am Hope
11:30am-12:30pm Castleton (James Harrison III's distinctive bells)
Optional pub lunchRingers of any experience welcome (if you can safely ring Rounds).
Please bring a £1 donation for each tower's funds.Tower locations & details: https://derbyda.org.uk/towers/list/
More events: https://derbyda.org.uk/calendar/
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- 29th March 2025
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Chesterfield District Training Afternoon
29th March 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
St Peter & St Paul Church, Old Brampton, Main Road, Old Brampton, Chesterfield S42 7JG, UKWe plan to concentrate this time on Plain Hunt and Bob Doubles. While previous experience may be helpful, if you can ring call changes confidently and accurately you can still apply. Please complete the course booking form. There will be a charge of £5.
Places are limited (we plan to give each student 30 minutes of rope time), so book early. Priority will go to Chesterfield District members booking by Saturday 15th.
If you are able to help on the day (able to ring Treble Bob or Stedman) could you also please contact Andrew Hall.
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- 5th April 2025
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AGM in Peak District
5th April 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Ringing at Darley Dale 13.00 - 14.30
Ringing at Ashover 15.00 - 17.00
Service at 17.00
Tea at 17.30 (Book: email tea@derbyda.org.uk by 2nd April)
Meeting to start no earlier than 18.00
Ringing after the meeting at Ashover until 20.30Poster:
PDF for printing: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AS83TpRmk06T4ciEMXmDmE5TsM5YfBl9/view?usp=drive_link
PNG for messaging: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h6-VMe01byt1aTSSLouHPbn_DiLRfXb6/view?usp=drive_linkAgenda: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qhB33nt-LHnVVIFJXA8KQwoj-Ylr2A0H/view
Minutes of the 2024 AGM: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pxURzEGUFzbRdXYF1ok9oCxIC5Y6qVDt/view
Tower locations & details: https://derbyda.org.uk/towers/list/
More events: https://derbyda.org.uk/calendar/
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- 13th April 2025
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DYR Meeting
13th April 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
All Saints Church, SawleyFor young ringers (you need to be able to ring rounds unaccompanied - otherwise bring a 'minder' - they just might get a ring too! We also ring more advanced things). Just turn up at a practice or contact dyr@derbyda.org.uk.
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- 24th April 2025
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Peak District 8/10 Bell Practice
24th April 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
AshoverAdvanced Beginners' Practice. Methods depending on the capabilities of the band. Minimum standard will be PB/Grandsire Triples. There will be no call changes. All welcome
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- 29th April 2025
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Midweek Two Towers (& Pub Lunch)
29th April 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Stanton by Dale 10am & Sawley 11:30amRinging at:
10-11am Stanton by Dale
11:30am-12:30pm Sawley
Optional pub lunchRingers of any experience welcome (if you can safely ring Rounds).
For those who can, please be prepared to ring Double Norwich Court Bob Major and/or Grandsire Triples.Please bring a £1 donation for each tower's funds.
Tower locations & details: https://derbyda.org.uk/towers/list/
More events: https://derbyda.org.uk/calendar/
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- 10th May 2025
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- 11th May 2025
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DYR Meeting
11th May 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
To be confirmedFor young ringers (you need to be able to ring rounds unaccompanied - otherwise bring a 'minder' - they just might get a ring too! We also ring more advanced things). Just turn up at a practice or contact dyr@derbyda.org.uk.
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- 28th May 2025
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Mid Week '2 Towers & Pub'
28th May 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
All welcome, whether you normally ring Rounds or Surprise.
Please bring a £1 tower donation. And maybe follow it up with a pub lunch ...
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- 31st May 2025
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Peak District Striking Competition
31st May 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Stanton in Peak (times tbc)
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- 8th June 2025
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DYR Meeting
8th June 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
To be confirmedFor young ringers (you need to be able to ring rounds unaccompanied - otherwise bring a 'minder' - they just might get a ring too! We also ring more advanced things). Just turn up at a practice or contact dyr@derbyda.org.uk.
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- 14th June 2025
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Peak District Ringing & Strawberry Tea
14th June 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Bamford ringing
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- 21st June 2025
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Horsley & Arthur Ashby Cup Finals - Horsley
21st June 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Horsley, UKTo be confirmed
organised by the Chesterfield District
Tower locations & details: https://derbyda.org.uk/towers/list/
More events: https://derbyda.org.uk/calendar/
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- 26th June 2025
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Peak District 8/10 Bell Practice
26th June 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
AshoverAdvanced Beginners' Practice. Methods depending on the capabilities of the band. Minimum standard will be PB/Grandsire Triples. All welcome
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- 13th July 2025
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DYR Meeting
13th July 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
To be confirmedFor young ringers (you need to be able to ring rounds unaccompanied - otherwise bring a 'minder' - they just might get a ring too! We also ring more advanced things). Just turn up at a practice or contact dyr@derbyda.org.uk.
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- 10th August 2025
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DYR Meeting
10th August 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
To be confirmedFor young ringers (you need to be able to ring rounds unaccompanied - otherwise bring a 'minder' - they just might get a ring too! We also ring more advanced things). Just turn up at a practice or contact dyr@derbyda.org.uk.
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- 28th August 2025
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Peak District 8/10 Bell Practice
28th August 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
AshoverAdvanced Beginners' Practice. Methods depending on the capabilities of the band. Minimum standard will be PB/Grandsire Triples. All welcome
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- 14th September 2025
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DYR Meeting
14th September 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
To be confirmedFor young ringers (you need to be able to ring rounds unaccompanied - otherwise bring a 'minder' - they just might get a ring too! We also ring more advanced things). Just turn up at a practice or contact dyr@derbyda.org.uk.
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