The working group has completed it's task and submitted a report and recommendations to the Central Council for Church Bellringers. This website is minimally maintained as an archive and a benchmark to measure future progress.

Ringer's leaky pipeline

Cumulative data showing the how women start to disappear from ringing

We now know that we have a near-even gender split upon recruitment, and through basic stages of learning. This is lost at more advanced levels of ringing - both in contest ringing, and in ringing quarter peals and peals.

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