Bedfordshire Association of Church Bell Ringers

Established 13 March 1882

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Anne Izzard

Tribute to Anne Izzard read by her grandchildren, Martin and Rachael Bennett at her funeral at All Saint's Kempston on Wednesday 8th January 2014 Read more»

Ridgman Trophy winning team 2013

Ridgman Trophy Striking Competition 2013

The Lincoln Guild are to be congratulated for their excellent hosting of this year’s 25th Ridgman Trophy regional 10 bell striking competition. Open towers, a mini-ring, boat trips and excellent pub food provided all the necessary ingredients for a very enjoyable afternoon. Read more»

Ridgman Trophy winning team 2012

Ridgman Trophy Striking Competition 2012

The idea of arranging a 10-bell striking competition among the bellringing societies within and surrounding the Ely Diocesan Association was first raised during the mid-1980s. An offer by Bill Ridgman's family to donate a trophy provided the necessary focus to bring the idea to fruition. Read more»