Training

Guild-wide training activities.

Please request to join on the branch planning app using Spond – this allows availability for events to be checked and updates to be sent out directly.

Quaterpeals can be easily organised to consolidate methods. For information support or to express interest in specific training: Contact Hal – hal@sbdg.co.uk or 07411927447


Upcoming Training:

Beginner – Handling, rounds, call changes and introduction to plain hunt. Followed with lunch and debrief before guild practice.

  • 16/08/25 – 10:30am – 12:15pm Swansea area, tower to be confirmed
  • 18/10/25 – 10:30am – 12:15pm, tower tbc
  • 21/02/26 – 10:30am – 12:15pm
  • 18/04/26 – 10:30am – 12:15pm

Improvers practice – Plain Hunt, Plain bob, Grandsire, and introduction to treble dodging

  • Upcoming events in planning. Please contact to express interest.

Intermediate – Exploring plain methods, twin hunt plain methods and an introduction to Treble dodging and Surprise methods.

  • Upcoming events in planning. Please contact to express interest.

August Training

Saturday 16th August 2025 – Swansea area

A fantastic turn out for the June practice: it’s been great to see so many making progress. In line with the promotion of each others towers, it would be great to encourage you to join in with the August beginner training, which will be in South Wales. Details to follow!

Hal

07411927447

hal@sbdg.co.uk


Saturday 21st June 2025, Llanfeugan 10:30am

The next training session will be taking place on Saturday 21st June 2025 at Llanfeugan. We’ll aim for a 10:30am start so meet up 10 minutes before.

Individual requirements will be met from handling assistance to ringing Plain Bob Doubles. We will of course welcome more advanced ringers to support the training.

No doubt we will go to lunch in the Royal Oak, please let Hal know if you want lunch so pub can be booked.

Contact Hal Drysdale:

07411927447

hal@sbdg.co.uk