Gone but not forgotten Centenary Ringing
On the 11th of November 2018, for the Sunday morning service we rang the bells half-muffled to remember those who had fallen in the war....
Presentation to Tower Captain Heather after 17 years of service
Last weekend after the church service we presented flowers and a card to Heather Darvill who is taking a well earned rest after being our...
Christmas Tree Festival
Every year in Leighton-Linslade, there is a Christmas tree festival. The locations of the festival alternates between St. Barnabas Church...
Remembrance Ringing
Mounted on the wall in Linslade tower, is a marble plaque in remembrance of the four ringers who gave their lives in the Great War. Each...
Bob Doubles is a big deal.
Almost everyone rings this as their first ever proper method. Not only are you learning a whole load of new jargon, it’s the first time...
Linslade Good Striking Challenge!
You may already be aware of the new simulator in Linslade tower. We have been using it in the last few weeks to help teach new learners...
Tower BBQ
Last Sunday, our tower held a summer BBQ. Our Annual meeting had us discussing other uses for the social fund. We have an annual meal, we...
Linslade Surprise Major
When we make a joke about how badly the ringing had gone, we would often say that it was a good course of “Linslade Surprise Major”....
Informal Tower Meeting
Louisa and Nick decided that regular meetings are required to discuss bell ringing issues during the year. We thought that they should...
A 'Prime Ring'
“The opportunity given to one ringer to have a go at what they want or need most, surrounded by a competent band. No other learners...