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2013: April

4-Apr-2013

Apologises for the postal delays in the comments section, but we are now back on track with a full postbag to delve into once again...

2013: January

17-Jan-2013

From Stanshawe to Mrs Dale's diary.... the joys of a January postbag.

2012: December

18-Dec-2012

More from Santa's postbag of all I want for Christmas opinions....

2012: November

30-Nov-2012

Poor advert from Grimethorpe, cases of deja vu, the registry history and even a touch of Welsh racism. Not that is what is called an interesting postbag...

2012: October (part 2)

27-Oct-2012

More woes of turmoil and fault as our readers express their opinions on everything from Dyke's 9th place to the battle for registration.

2012: October

15-Oct-2012

The Bolsover debate goes on - with a bit of a go at the Welsh too...

2012: September

27-Sep-2012

From the Registry and Cheltenham to miners, orders and the late, great Iwan Williams...

2012: August

18-Aug-2012

A partnership future for the BFBB, depressing reading and fighting percussionists - what more could you ask for...?

2012: July

21-Jul-2012

A new postbag with some acidic tipped opinions on everything from Grimethorpe at the Olympics to banding deportment...

2012: June

29-Jun-2012

From the English National to self publicity the postbag keeps up its spikey load.

2012: May

11-May-2012

Lots more from the 4BR postbag as the various opinions rumble on and on... from Grimethorpe to the Proms, bass trombonists to the Europeans...

2012: April

21-Apr-2012

From glasses houses to Sage entertainment via national bodies and memories of ladies past...

2012: March

7-Mar-2012

Sorry for the delay in posting comments, but we are now back up and running with our post bag. As expected, we cover everything and more from our readers...

2012: January

28-Jan-2012

Lots and lots on borrowing, twitter, percussion and an old confession...

2011: December

23-Dec-2011

ISB bashing, back to basics, the nature of contesting and more. It all makes for interesting reading for Christmas...

2011: October

27-Oct-2011

From Pontins dosh to PLC - more from the 4BR postbag of banding opinion...

2011: September

15-Sep-2011

From Rothwell to Newsome with some little bits of fun in between....

2011: August

26-Aug-2011

Wee, sleekit, cowrin, tim'rous beastie, O, what a panic's in thy breastie! The Scots get in a lather about the Land O'Burns contest...

2011: July

20-Jul-2011

Nepotism, democracy, conductors and the odd looney. An everyday postbag for 4BR then...

2011: June

17-Jun-2011

An eclectic mid June post bag - from complaints and observations about Listen to the Band and West Lothian to Cardiff Festival of Brass and the great Alan Wycherley

2011: April

7-Apr-2011

After the highs and lows of the Areas, the postbag starts to creak again under the weight of troubled opinions and testing queries....

2011: February

21-Feb-2011

More from a spikey post bag - with everything from 4BR comments to adjudicator's forgetting percussion, archaic formats and the GUS 4...

2011: January

16-Jan-2011

A breakfast response from C Brian Buckley makes things very clear...

2010: December

10-Dec-2010

A new Christmas postbag has arrived on the 4BR doorstep - with plenty of opinions to enjoy and ponder...

2010: November

24-Nov-2010

Cowboys and sopranos, cheating and tears and much more as we head for the first days of Christmas...

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