by Tom Nestor | Feb 8, 2024 | Competitions, 6-bell competition
Guild 6-Bell Striking Competition at Eastham (Wirral Branch) It is a few years since the Guild 6-Bell Striking competition included tower bands from all five branches. The weather was exceptionally warm, not that this was the reason for the good attendance although,...
by Tom Nestor | Oct 17, 2019 | Guild, Guild News, 6-bell competition
Grappenhall (Mid Branch) won the 2019 competition at Holmes Chapel, narrowly beating the home team during an afternoon of generally fine ringing. This year featured the Trophy and new Novice competitions with eight teams entered from five branches, also three novice...
by Rich Westman | Apr 26, 2019 | Mid Cheshire Branch, Competitions, Mid Cheshire Branch News, 6-bell competition
A sunny day in the charming village of Weaverham was the background for the Mid-Branch’s 6-bell competition, which was a little different to normal this year. Two competitions were run simultaneously: the usual 6-bell competition (referred to as the Experienced...
by Edward Leetham | Mar 17, 2019 | South Cheshire Branch News, 6-bell competition
The South Branch heat of the six-bell striking competition was held at St. Leonard’s Warmingham on Saturday the 16th March. Three towers, and a ‘scratch’ team entered the heat with the draw taking place at 15:00h. The bands and...
by Site Editor | Oct 13, 2018 | Guild News, 6-bell competition
Weaverham (Mid Branch) won the 2018 Guild 6-bell striking competition at Thurstaston St. Bartholomew (6, 6-2-15) on 13th October 2018. Thanks to judges Neil and Anne Westman. Also to local tower captain Peter Robson and his team for making the event a success. —...
by Tom Nestor | Jan 3, 2018 | Competitions, 6-bell competition
Guild 6-Bell Striking Competition at Acton 8th July 2006 The 2006 Guild 6-Bell Striking competition was held in the South Branch on the somewhat challenging bells at St Mary, Acton. As last year, all five branches were represented. The weather was, fortunately, cooler...
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