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Officers

David Baker (Education)
Jonathan Baker (Young Ringers Rep.)
John Booth (BRF, Ringing Master)
Rev Harold Dobbin (Chairman)
Susan French (Secretary)
Steven Harpham (Management Group)
Luke Heaton (District Committee)
Gill Hughes (Education)
Sue Peach (Minutes Secretary)
Katie Ward (District Committee)

 

Calendar

28th October 2025
  • DDA Mid-Week Ringing

    28th October 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Denby (10:00) followed by Belper (11:30)

    Ringing at:
    Denby 10:00am
    Belper 11:30am

    All welcome, so long as you can ring rounds competently.
    Maybe follow up with a pub lunch.

    Please be quiet when arriving at Belper (prayer meeting in progress).

    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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  • Basic Conducting Theory

    28th October 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    On line - by Zoom

    Theory behind calling simple touches of Bob Doubles or Minor. When to call the bobs. Explanation of coursing order.

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30th October 2025
  • Basic Conducting Theory

    30th October 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    On line - by Zoom

    Theory behind calling simple touches of Bob Doubles or Minor. When to call the bobs. Explanation of coursing order.

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8th November 2025
  • Cafe and ring - Tutbury

    8th November 2025 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Tutbury

    Café and ring

    Rolleston on Dove
    11-11.45
    lunch at Castle Café, Tutbury
    Tutbury 1.15-2.00

    Everybody welcome!

    Details to be confirmed.

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9th November 2025
  • DYR Meeting

    9th November 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/

    See more details

15th November 2025
  • Basic Conducting Workshop

    15th November 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

    Practical session for basic conducting. How to call easy touches of Bob Doubles or Minor. It is helpful if you can also attend one of the on-line theory sessions

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26th November 2025
  • DDA Mid-Week Ringing

    26th November 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
    South (10:00) and North (11:30 - TBC) Wingfield

    All welcome, so long as you can ring rounds competently.Maybe follow up with a pub lunch. Please bring a £1 donation for each tower's funds.
     
    Tower locations & details: https://derbyda.org.uk/towers/list/

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29th November 2025
  • Basic Conducting Workshop

    29th November 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

    Practical session for basic conducting. How to call easy touches of Bob Doubles or Minor. It is helpful if you can also attend one of the on-line theory sessions

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30th November 2025
  • Management Meeting Chesterfield

    30th November 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

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14th December 2025
  • DYR Meeting

    14th December 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/

    See more details

10th January 2026
  • Central District ADM

    10th January 2026

    Details to be confirmed.

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11th January 2026
  • DYR Meeting

    11th January 2026 @ 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/

    See more details

8th February 2026
  • DYR Meeting

    8th February 2026 @ 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/

    See more details

21st February 2026
  • ART Module 1

    21st February 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    GHRC, Eckington

    The Association of Ringing Teachers are holding a module 1 ringing course at the Gordon Halls Ringing Centre (at Eckington). More details to follow, but there are currently a few spare places. Contact Andrew Hall for more information.

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8th March 2026
  • DYR Meeting

    8th March 2026 @ 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/

    See more details

12th April 2026
  • DYR Meeting

    12th April 2026 @ 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/

    See more details

25th April 2026
  • AGM Chesterfield District

    25th April 2026 @ 2:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Details to follow

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