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Regional Championships: London & Southern Counties

Championship Section Summary

Year Winners Conductor Test piece
2025 East London Brass Jayne Murrill Diversions for Brass Band
2024 Zone One Brass Richard Ward Variations on an Enigma, Philip Sparke
2023 Zone One Brass Richard Ward Red Priest, Philip Wilby
2022 Haverhill Silver Paul Filby Contest Music, Wilfred Heaton
2020 - - A Tale as Yet Untold, Philip Sparke
2019 Friary Chris King Seascapes, Ray Steadman-Allen
2018 Friary Guildford Chris King Odyssey, Kevin Norburry
2017 Friary Guildford Chris King Pageantry, Herbert Howells
2016 Friary Guildford Chris King Cambridge Variations, Philip Sparke
2015 Friary Guildford Chris King The Torchbearer, Peter Graham
2014 Wantage Silver 'A' Philip Bailey St Magnus, Kenneth Downie
2013 Regent Brass Alan Duguid Harmony Music, Philip Sparke
2012 Zone One Brass Richard Ward The Devil and The Deep Blue Sea, Derek Bourgeois
2011 Redbridge Brass J. Wise Paganini Variations, Philip Wilby
2010 Redbridge Brass J. Wise English Heritage, George Lloyd
2009 Redbridge Brass J. Wise Salute to Youth, Gilbert Vinter
2008 Redbridge Brass R. Wiffen Festival Music, Eric Ball
2007 Redbridge Brass M. White Isaiah 40, Robert Redhead
2006 Aveley and Newham Nigel Taken Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Peter Graham
2005 Redbridge Brass M. White Overture to Rienzi, Richard Wagner arr. Howard Lorriman
2004 Redbridge Brass Melvin White Tristan Encounters, Martin Ellerby
2003 Redbridge Brass M. White Prague, Judith Bingham
2002 Redbridge Brass M White Whitsun Wakes, Michael Ball
2001 Aveley and Newham N. Taken Jazz, Philip Wilby
2000 Aveley and Newham N. Taken Variations on an Enigma, Philip Sparke
1999 First City Brass J. Wise Blitz, Derek Bourgeois
1998 Aveley and Newham M. White Montage, Peter Graham
1997 Redbridge G. Wilson A Lowry Sketchbook, Philip Wilby
1996 Redbridge G. Wilson Sounds, John Golland
1995 John Laing Hendon J. Wise Un Vie de Matelot, Robert Farnon
1994 Regent Brass P. Fensom Partita, Philip Sparke
1993 John Laing Hendon J. Wise Of Men and Mountains, Edward Gregson
1992 Redbridge J. Clark Frontier, Michael Ball
1991 Redbridge J. Clark Journey Into Freedom, Eric Ball
1990 John Laing Hendon - The Beacons, Ray Stadman-Allen
1989 Asphaltic Newham - Prisms, Peter Graham


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Jack Capstaff

Bmus (Hons)
Conductor | Composer


               

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