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2014 Council meeting arrangements

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 01:00 PM PST

Kiev monastery a sanctuary for the bloodied and bruised - swissinfo.ch

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 10:35 AM PST

swissinfo.ch

Kiev monastery a sanctuary for the bloodied and bruised swissinfo.ch When violence first broke out in early December during the current protests, activists rang the church bells to summon reinforcements - a tactic used centuries ago at the first sign of attack. The demonstrators still held Independence Square, known to ... and more »

What's On in Chester, Flintshire and Cheshire - February 20 onwards - ChesterChronicle.co.uk

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 10:22 AM PST

ChesterChronicle.co.uk

What's On in Chester, Flintshire and Cheshire - February 20 onwards ChesterChronicle.co.uk HOOLE: The City of Chester Male Voice Choir will be giving a concert at Hamilton Street Methodist Church accompanied by special guests The Waverton Handbell Ringers at 7.30pm. Tickets £10. Call 07939 645688 or .... Using prison photographs and ... and more »

Cheapflights.com Explores the Wild World of Carnival - EIN News (press release)

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 09:58 AM PST

Cheapflights.com Explores the Wild World of Carnival EIN News (press release) Sometimes fancier items are thrown such as chocolate bars, bottles of cologne and small gifts. Bellringers ... Once they have completed their duties, each bellringer returns home collecting rubbish at each home they pass and burning it in a final ceremony. and more »

Search on site - Burns Times Herald

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 09:54 AM PST

Search on site Burns Times Herald Chamber Music Bell Choir, meets each Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 393 W. A St. Bell ringers are being recruited. For information call Carol Sawyer, 541-573-6886. A Walking Class is held each Monday, Tuesday and Thursday ...

Youngsters learn about Bath Abbey at a Light and Sound event - Bath Chronicle

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 08:15 AM PST

Bath Chronicle

Youngsters learn about Bath Abbey at a Light and Sound event Bath Chronicle Activities were based around the restoration of the Abbey's windows, bells, clock, and organ between 1942 and 2000. Youngsters were able to create their own mini stained glass windows using jam jars and paint, and take part in a change ringing event, ... and more »

WARD SIX: Feb. 19, 2014 - Houma Courier

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 07:14 AM PST

WARD SIX: Feb. 19, 2014 Houma Courier TOPS LA 0430: Chackbay TOPS, a weight loss group, meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays at the Ward 6 Senior Citizens Center on La. 20. Weigh-in begins at 5 ... The St. Lawrence the Martyr Catholic Church Bell Tower is having a look-over. Classes for St. Lawrence ... and more »

Water Street construction advisory - Wicked Local Plymouth

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 07:10 AM PST

Water Street construction advisory Wicked Local Plymouth SAGAMORE BEACH –Swift Memorial United Methodist Church will sponsor a community blood drive from 2 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. ... Performers include the Youth Chancel Choir and Scholarship Youth Musicians, featuring Steven Cervantes, Mia Galvam, Julia ... and more »

'Tumblr for e-commerce' announces $8m Series A funding - The Guardian

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 06:58 AM PST

The Guardian

'Tumblr for e-commerce' announces $8m Series A funding The Guardian It hit headlines in November after pairing with Britain's oldest manufacturing company, the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, to launch the latter's first online store. The round includes the first investment the teenage entrepreneur Nick D'Aloisio has made ... Teen entrepreneur Nick D'Aloisio invests in Tictail The Drum Nick D'Aloisio invests in Swedish start-up Tictail Telegraph.co.uk all 8 news articles »

Bellringing cancelled after masonry fell 100ft from storm-damaged Truro Cathedral - West Briton

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 06:58 AM PST

BBC News

Bellringing cancelled after masonry fell 100ft from storm-damaged Truro Cathedral West Briton Colin Reid from Truro Cathedral said: “As far as I understand it's one of the columns that has become loose and has fallen off. “It was part of the decorative work rather than being a structural problem.” Mr Reid said the affected column was ... Stonework falls from storm-damaged Truro Cathedral BBC News all 2 news articles »

Fremont County Bulletin Board - Canon City Daily Record

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 06:34 AM PST

Fremont County Bulletin Board Canon City Daily Record Weigh-in starts at 4:30 p.m., meeting starts at 5 p.m. at St. Benedict's Catholic Church, 622 W. Second St. in Florence. For more information, call 784-2131 or 269-3978. 5:30 p.m. Free line dance lessons will be offered every .... 9:30-11:30 a.m. and 1 ...

Teen entrepreneur Nick D'Aloisio invests in Tictail - The Drum

Posted: 19 Feb 2014 12:29 AM PST

The Drum

Teen entrepreneur Nick D'Aloisio invests in Tictail The Drum Since its launch in May 2012 the firm has developed 35,000 online stores in over 110 countries; including one portal for the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, Britain's oldest manufacturing company. The 17 year old's move comes as Tictail CEO Carl Waldekranz ... Nick D'Aloisio invests in Swedish start-up Tictail Telegraph.co.uk all 8 news articles »

New Harbour in Looe to protect the town from floods will cost £10million - This is Cornwall

Posted: 18 Feb 2014 11:08 PM PST

New Harbour in Looe to protect the town from floods will cost £10million This is Cornwall Cornwall Council support Church Square improvements in Bodmin · Thumbnail image. 3. Bellringing cancelled after masonry fell 100ft from storm-damaged... Thumbnail image. 4. BAFTA presented to talented Redruth screenwriter Sarah Woolner · Thumbnail ...

Whatlington church: a phoneix from the flames - Telegraph.co.uk

Posted: 18 Feb 2014 11:02 PM PST

Telegraph.co.uk

Whatlington church: a phoneix from the flames Telegraph.co.uk The church had been “Victorianised” in 1862. Its squat bell tower was removed in favour of what the scholar Nikolaus Pevsner called an “unfortunate” steeple. Inside, the roof had been boarded over, but though the fire had destroyed the Victorian ...

Bells will ring at dusk across Australia - Cowra Guardian

Posted: 18 Feb 2014 02:12 PM PST

Bells will ring at dusk across Australia Cowra Guardian "Marking the war's commencement by the ringing of the World Peace Bell enables Australians to sombrely and respectfully note the commencement of the centenary period,'' he said. ''Church bells and school bells could also be rung, perhaps at 11am or ... and more »

Upcoming events supporting Bell Tower need public help - Tewkesbury ADMAG

Posted: 18 Feb 2014 09:22 AM PST

Tewkesbury ADMAG

Upcoming events supporting Bell Tower need public help Tewkesbury ADMAG In total the Bell Tower appeal needs to raise £500,000 to repair and conserve the tower, built in 1531 by Abbot Clement Lichfield. Since it began in June last year it has been backed by the Journal and readers have raised about £10,000 of the £80,000 ... and more »

Man rescued from St James' Church tower in stable condition - Louth Leader

Posted: 18 Feb 2014 07:23 AM PST

Louth Leader

Man rescued from St James' Church tower in stable condition Louth Leader Picks of the day. Lincolnshire Police and Crime Panel accepts recommendations following suspension row · Legal challenge to county council's library cutbacks · Cordeaux ski trip to Italy · Lessons to be learned from Lincolnshire Police chief suspension ...

Barrow in Furness, Cumbria

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Christchurch is feeling Audacious - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 03:12 PM PST

Christchurch is feeling Audacious Scoop.co.nz (press release) Sounds lost to Central City since the February 2011 earthquakes – pedestrians, buskers, traffic and the bells of the ChristChurch Cathedral – will be restored. The work will be created using a mixture of public archival material and personal recordings.

£15k church clock repair bill - East London and West Essex Guardian Series

Posted: 17 Feb 2014 12:07 AM PST

East London and West Essex Guardian Series

£15k church clock repair bill East London and West Essex Guardian Series A historic church tower clock dating back to the 1880s will cost £15,000 to repair, it has been revealed. The clock at Waltham Abbey Church in Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, stopped at 8.55 just before Christmas, disabling its 15-minute chimes. and more »