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Officers

Lynn Betts (Secretary)
Jane Boden (Chairman)
Pat Butler (District Committee)
Jeremy Fearn (District Committee)
Elizabeth Heaton (District Committee, Management Group)
James Philpot (BRF, Education)
Pamela Timms (Ringing Master)
Paul Winson (District Committee)

 

Calendar

27th March 2025
  • 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 lunch

    Ringers 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
  • ?Ashbourne outing

    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, UK

    We 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
13th April 2025
  • DYR Meeting

    13th April 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    All Saints Church, Sawley

    For 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.

    https://www.derbyda.org.uk/dyr/

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15th April 2025
16th April 2025
18th April 2025
  • Southern District Quiz

    18th April 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Probably at the Royal Oak, Ockbrook - to be confirmed

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29th April 2025
  • Midweek Two Towers (& Pub Lunch)

    29th April 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Stanton by Dale 10am & Sawley 11:30am

    Ringing at:
    10-11am Stanton by Dale
    11:30am-12:30pm Sawley
    Optional pub lunch

    Ringers 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
11th May 2025
  • DYR Meeting

    11th May 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    To be confirmed

    For 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.

    https://www.derbyda.org.uk/dyr/

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28th May 2025
  • 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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1st June 2025
8th June 2025
  • DYR Meeting

    8th June 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    To be confirmed

    For 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.

    https://www.derbyda.org.uk/dyr/

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21st June 2025
13th July 2025
  • DYR Meeting

    13th July 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    To be confirmed

    For 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.

    https://www.derbyda.org.uk/dyr/

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26th July 2025
  • Triples & Major Repton

    26th July 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

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10th August 2025
  • DYR Meeting

    10th August 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    To be confirmed

    For 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.

    https://www.derbyda.org.uk/dyr/

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13th September 2025
  • Open Ringing Lullington

    13th September 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

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14th September 2025
  • DYR Meeting

    14th September 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    To be confirmed

    For 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.

    https://www.derbyda.org.uk/dyr/

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