BBC

'Our church bells may fall silent after VAT change'

Campaigners in a North Yorkshire village have raised concerns that their 13th Century church bells may ring for the last time following a change in VAT rules. The Church of St James the Great is ...
The Boston Globe

My new hobby is ringing huge church bells. It’s enchanting — and humbling.

In a little room near the top of a tower, people stand in a circle. Each holds a rope wrapped with a few feet of soft carpet as a handle, and when someone shouts, everyone pulls. At first you hear ...
WTAE-TV

Leechburg church bells set to ring on Easter Sunday

EASTER AND IT’S WORKING PERFECTLY. THERE IS NO BETTER WAY FOR US TO CELEBRATE THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS THAN TO CELEBRATE THE RESURRECTION OF OUR CARILLON, PASTOR JAMES ARTER SAYS. THE CHURCH BUILDING ...
BBC

Church needs £70,000 to keep its bells ringing

Bells in a Grade II listed village church need £70,000 of work to ensure they can continue to be rung. The six bells at St Michael and All Angels in West Overton, Wiltshire, which have been rung since ...