Burnard Mitchell, Tower Captain of St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Launceston, was presented with a certificate from the Truro Diocesan Guild of Ringers in recognition of his service as a ringer at the church for 25 years.

He walked down the aisle at St Mary Magdalene’s on Sunday, February 28, to a hearty round of spontaneous applause, signifying the regard the congregation felt for his significant achievement and was presented with his certificate by the Rev Mary Williamson.