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of the Chipping Norton Branch

of the Oxford Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers

LATEST NEWS

Royal visit

Post 13-2-2025

The bells of St Mary the Virgin rang out to welcome HRH the Duke of Edinburgh on the occasion of his visit to the Theatre and the Branch in Chipping Norton on Wednesday 12th February. Bellboard.

Agenda for AGM 1st March 2025 at Burford

Post 6-2-2025

The agenda is here. 2.30 – 3.30pm General ringing. 3.30pm Service. 4.00pm Ringers tea. 4.30pm AGM held in the church

Birthday congratulations (repost)

Post 19-1-2025

A very happy 90th birthday to John Radcliffe. Fulbrook church organised a gathering to surprise and thank John for all he does for the church. The bells were rung in celebration following the gathering.

Where are we

Ascott-under-Wychwood

Asthall

Burford

Chadlington

Charlbury

Chastleton

Chipping Norton

Church Enstone

Churchill

Fulbrook

Hook Norton

Kingham

Leafield

Little Compton

Salford

Shipton-under-Wychwood

Spelsbury

Swerford

Taynton

Wigginton

The Claire Tarrant Award 2024 has been awarded to Ken Wakefield

The shield commemorates Claire our Chipping Norton Branch Secretary for a total of thirteen years, also Branch Representative and Deputy Ringing-Master. At the time of her death, she was Branch Ringing-Master.

Branch Officers

Chairman David Salter chair@chippy.odg.org.uk

Vice Chairman Vacant

Secretary Geoffrey Stretton secretary@chippy.odg.org.uk

Treasurer Geoffrey Stretton treasurer@chippy.odg.org.uk

News Letter Editor Please see Secretary

Training Officer Please see Ringing Master

Ringing Master David Salter brm@chippy.odg.org.uk

Deputy Ringing Master Daniel Austin dbrm@chippy.odg.org.uk

Branch Representative David Salter brep@chippy.odg.org.uk

Web Master Keith Mitchell webmaster@chippy.odg.org.uk

Public Relations Contact

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