A team was entered in the diocesan six-bell striking accuracy competition held at Stanion on Saturday, April 25. It was judged to be fifth best in the whole diocese. New recruits to the team for traditional English physical, mental and social exercise will be welcomed at the tower any Wednesday evening or phone 01327 871806.

On Bank Holiday Monday, May 4, fourteen ringers from Badby and surrounding villages held their traditional outing to ring the bells in six Leicestershire villages: Misterton, Kimcote, Cosby then after a pub lunch, at Stoney Stanton, Barwell and Sharnford.

A quarter peal will be attempted on Friday, May 8 from 7.30pm to mark the 70th anniversary of VE Day.