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London bells ring out in WA - The West Australian

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 02:03 PM PST

The West Australian

London bells ring out in WA The West Australian The 18-bell peal finally got a permanent home when the tower was opened on December 10, 2000. "The peal of change ringing bells in the Bell Tower is one of the largest instruments of this type in the world," manager Gerry Lyng said. Share. Share ... and more »

Liverpool 'hit-and-run' death: Tribute to Ryan Kennedy - BBC News

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 01:39 PM PST

BBC News

Liverpool 'hit-and-run' death: Tribute to Ryan Kennedy BBC News The family of a man allegedly murdered in a suspected hit-and-run crash in Liverpool have paid tribute to him. Ryan Kennedy, 25, died in hospital after being injured at Gable View, Norris Green, Liverpool, on 1 November. A family statement said: "This ... and more »

Hillsborough Inquests: Officer questioned over response to unfolding disaster - BBC News

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 11:36 AM PST

BBC News

Hillsborough Inquests: Officer questioned over response to unfolding disaster BBC News A Hillsborough police commander has been challenged whether he responded in a "prompt, effective and appropriate" manner as the 1989 disaster unfolded. Stephen Simblet, on behalf of some of the families of the 96 who died, showed the jury a ... and more »

Kiwanis Club hears about Good of Goshen, Red Cross discussed at Dunlap ... - The Elkhart Truth

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 11:28 AM PST

Kiwanis Club hears about Good of Goshen, Red Cross discussed at Dunlap ... The Elkhart Truth ... and educational programs such as the Babysitter and the Scrubby Bear program with kindergarten children. Christophel's favorite program that she works with is the Basic Aid Training (BAT) where they go into all fourth-grade classes in Elkhart ...

FE Dukes International Bell Fund 2015 -- applications due by 31 January 2015

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 09:45 AM PST

School choir sings for Children in Need - South Wales Argus

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 09:30 AM PST

School choir sings for Children in Need South Wales Argus They were joined by children from St Arvans Day Nursery who helped collect donations. In Newport, bellringers at St Woolos Cathedral invited members of the public to have a go at bell ringing in exchange for donations. We want to know what you're ... and more »

Bell ringers in Bury St Edmunds ring commemorative Magna Carta peal - Bury Free Press

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 06:09 AM PST

Bury Free Press

Bell ringers in Bury St Edmunds ring commemorative Magna Carta peal Bury Free Press The Norman Tower bell ringers in Bury St Edmunds made a special peal of the bells on Saturday to mark the 800th anniversary of the meeting of the Magna Carta Barons. The meeting, rumoured to have taken place in the Abbey of St Edmund in the autumn of ... and more »

Time out Roundabout, Nov. 13-20 - Salisbury Post

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 05:35 AM PST

Time out Roundabout, Nov. 13-20 Salisbury Post 29: Ride the trolley through scenic Salisbury and hear skilled organists perform pieces of holiday and sacred music. This year's tour includes stops at Milford Hills United Methodist Church featuring Debbie Staley; First Presbyterian Church of ...

New “Bell-Ringers” Borrows a Page from Reality TV to Create Destination Radio - Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 05:11 AM PST

New “Bell-Ringers” Borrows a Page from Reality TV to Create Destination Radio Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) CRC Broadcasting CEO Ron Cohen has been a supporter of the project since he first learned about it and his team will be handling both station clearances and advertising sales. “The team behind Bell-Ringers Radio is showing us a new way for radio to ...

Liverpool Council 'cannot subsidise' Santa Dash, mayor says - BBC News

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 04:52 AM PST

BBC News

Liverpool Council 'cannot subsidise' Santa Dash, mayor says BBC News Liverpool can no longer subsidise a privately-run charity event because of the council's "funding needs," the mayor has said. Joe Anderson said organisers of the annual Santa Dash would now have to pay for the loss in parking charges. BTR said they are ...

Aspen Hall of Fame inductees for 2015 announced - Aspen Daily News

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 03:26 AM PST

Aspen Hall of Fame inductees for 2015 announced Aspen Daily News She is a member of the Aspen Chapter of P.E.O. that raises money for women's continuing education scholarships and she coordinates the Christ Church Knitters. The Knitters sell winter hats and scarves to raise money for Christmas baskets for the less ... Inductees announced for Aspen Hall of Fame Aspen Times all 2 news articles »

Denis Johnson?s Beautiful Apocalypse - Daily Beast

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 03:18 AM PST

Daily Beast

Denis Johnson?s Beautiful Apocalypse Daily Beast Blossoms like dangling red bells, blossoms like tiny white fountains, fuzzy yellow caterpillars on brown twigs, a squad of snails lugging their small shelters up the spears of a plant.” share; tweet; post; email. comments .... “It does matter to me ...

Homes evacuated after buildings collapse in Wallasey - BBC News

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 02:40 AM PST

BBC News

Homes evacuated after buildings collapse in Wallasey BBC News The council-owned former shop and flat came down in King Street, Wallasey, at 19:40 GMT on Wednesday. No-one was injured, but people living in eight nearby properties were asked to leave as a precaution. An investigation into the cause of the collapse ... and more »

Bell ringers ring a quarter peal - Hereford Times

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 01:39 AM PST

Bell ringers ring a quarter peal Hereford Times A QUARTER peal was completed on the bells at St Andrew's Church, Allensmore on October 30, prior to the Rev Hilary Morgan being inducted as Rector of the Cagebrook Parishes. Ringing the bells were from left to right – Mike Mason, James Hanks, Kate ...

Bells ring out for Peebles centenarian - Peeblesshire News

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:38 AM PST

Bells ring out for Peebles centenarian Peeblesshire News “She's always been very active in parties and social evenings in Peebles and even now she makes a point of going to the Day Centre at Hay Lodge and the WRVS at the Leckie Church on a Wednesday. She is also insistent on getting her hair done every ...

Lifting bricks and souls: Beauty of Gunnison Chapel showcased by those ... - WatertownDailyTimes.com

Posted: 12 Nov 2014 09:34 PM PST

Lifting bricks and souls: Beauty of Gunnison Chapel showcased by those ... WatertownDailyTimes.com Today and in the days to come, however, the tradition of chapel bells at five o'clock will continue, owing to staff creativity and a digital recording of our best-loved songs heard from the tower. The familiar change ringing and school songs will sound ...

Puppy Pandora: Abandoned husky-cross attracts 750000 hits, 500 home offers - BBC News

Posted: 12 Nov 2014 09:33 AM PST

BBC News

Puppy Pandora: Abandoned husky-cross attracts 750000 hits, 500 home offers BBC News An abandoned puppy, thought to have been imported into the UK illegally, has been offered a new home by at least 500 dog lovers. An online picture of Pandora, who is 10 weeks old and thought to be a husky cross-breed, has received 750,000 hits. and more »

SLIDESHOW: Crowds gather for Remembrance Sunday parade in Gainsborough - Gainsborough Standard

Posted: 12 Nov 2014 08:20 AM PST

Gainsborough Standard

SLIDESHOW: Crowds gather for Remembrance Sunday parade in Gainsborough Gainsborough Standard Also as part of Gainsborough observance of Remembrance, the bells of All Saints Parish Church were rung to a full peal on the evening of Monday 10th November, with the bells half muffled in memory of all those from Gainsborough who have died in ...

Today in NC History: Nov. 11 - TWC News

Posted: 11 Nov 2014 11:49 AM PST

TWC News

Today in NC History: Nov. 11 TWC News In 1949, the bell tower on the campus of NC State University was dedicated, conceived as a memorial to the alumni who died in World War I. There was a problem processing the request. Data can't be shown. Most Read. mostread. 'Zombie foreclosures' up in ...