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New Guild Newsletter now available!The April 2010 edition of the Guild Newsletter is now available here Added 20th April 2010 New Guild Newsletter now available!The September 2009 edition of the Guild Newsletter is now available here Added 15th September 2009 New Guild Newsletter now available!The June 2009 edition of the Guild Newsletter is now available here Added 8th June 2009 Leicestershire Ringers in Local PaperThis evenings copy of the Leicester Mercury contains a good promo article on ringing. Well done to those at Loughborough Parish. ( If anyone finds it online later in the week then can they email webmaster and i'll add it here ) Added 26th May 2009 New Guild PoloshirtsThe new guild-branded poloshirts are now available from your local friendly committee member. 
The shirts ( shown above! ) are now available to order for £14.00 each in Navy Blue, Bottle Green, Sky Blue and Heather and are available in a variety of sizes:
You will of course now be asking "How do I get my hands on one of these super shirts?" - The answer is of course that you can get them through you friendly district secretary or the guild secretary; If you wish to organise some orders for your tower then you can download an order form here. Added 1st May 2009 Guild Striking Competition ResultsThe Guild 8 Bell Striking Competition was held on Saturday 25th April at Kibworth. The results were:
Congratulations to Hinckley District and well done to all the teams that entered. Added 26th April 2009 Latest Guild Newsletter available...The December 2008 edition of the Guild Newsletter is now available here Added 4th January 2008 Guild Agm and BRF fundraiser- 25th October 2008Come and join us at the Leicester Guild's AGM on the 25th October at Belgrave and St Margaret's Churches in Leicester City Centre.
Following on from the AGM we have a BRF Fundraising evening in the form of Parlor games and a hot supper. Tickets for the social evening are £7.00 and are available from
For those wishing to publish this event in their tower or district, there is a poster available for download. Added 5th October 2008 Latest Guild Newsletter available...The September 2008 edition of the Guild Newsletter is now available here Added 4th September 2008 Latest Guild Newsletter available...The May 2008 edition of the Guild Newsletter is now available here Added 10th June 2008 BRF Quiz Night - 5th April 2008The BRF Committee are holding a quiz to raise funds for the BRF. Starting at 7.30pm in Stoney Stanton Community Hall, tickets are £7.00 and available from your friendly district secretary. Your ticket includes a hot supper and soft drinks are also available. If you want anything stronger you'll have to provide it yourself. The quiz will involve teams of 4 to 5; bring a team or make one up on the night! There is pre-quiz ringing available at Stoney Stanton church from 5.30pm. A poster is available here to download and advertise this event in your tower. Closing date for tickets is 1st April and tickets are available from any district Secretary. Added 2nd March 2008 Guild Dinner - 2nd February 2008For the first time in a number of years, we have decided to hold a Guild Dinner. On Saturday the 2nd of February, we will be meeting at the Holiday Inn in the centre of the city. The dinner is being held in the Leicestershire Suite, 19.00 for 19.30. This year we also have the pleasure of preseting our guest speaker for the evening, Lord Charles Raynham. The Menu and Booking Form are available and deposits need to be in as soon as posible. Why not make this a Tower event? Everyone is welcome to join us for what promises to be an enjoyable evening. If you want to publish this amongst your local ringers, then a poster can be downloaded here. Added 2nd December 2007 Young Ringers of the year 2007The Winners of the Young Ringer of the year award were presented at the Guild Agm in October. Have a look at the 3Rs committee pages to find out more about the YROTY and how the 3Rs committee can help you! Added 25th November 2007 Guild AGM - 27th October 2007The AGM of the LDG is being held in the Melton District on the 27th of October. Click here for more details. Added 16th October 2007 
3Rs NEWS!Ruby Rainbows Day with BBC Radio LeicesterOn Saturday October 13th, the 3Rs Committee, displays and the simulator bell visited BBC Radio Leicester's Open Centre. Based there all day, we aimed to demonstrate bell ringing and raise public awareness, to coincide with the ringing of a fundraising peal at Leicester Cathedral for BBC Leicester's Ruby Rainbow Appeal. As well as members of the public throughout the day, we also got an on air interview, gave presenter Simon Ford a go live and even pursuaded the receptionist to try! You can see the peal report on Campanophile, or pictures from our morning feature on the radio . Thank you to everyone who helped! Have a look at the recruitment page to learn more about the 3R's Committee and how they can help you recruit new ringers. Added 14th October 2007 LDG Open Day Raises £££££!The Organisers of the LDG Open Day would like to thank all the generous people who supported the June 2nd effort. The weather was ideal, things ran smoothly, no one or anything was damaged and the LDG BRF benefited to the sum of just over £1000! Ringers, keyholders, stewards, incumbents and refreshment providers - Thank you all!! Tony Parker To learn more about the BRF take a look at the BRF Page. Added June 2007 e-mail chat listLDG members can now sign up to an e-mail chat list to discuss ringing issues as well as announcing changes to events and practices. There is also an on-line archive of previous messages available to list members. Follow this link to sign up. Added January 2007 |
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