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2026 Region: London & Southern Counties - Section 4

Date:
Saturday, March 21, 2026

Venue:
Stevenage Arts and Leisure Centre

Test piece:
Indian Summer, Eric Ball

Adjudicator(s):
Andrea Price; Jonathan Bates

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Crystal Palace Jim Lynch 15-
2 Brighton & Hove City Brass Rom Stanko 16-
3 City of Oxford Silver Douglas Brown 5-
4 City of Colchester Jayne Barnes 8-
5 Hadstock Silver Tomos Morgan 3-
6 Pangbourne & District Silver Stewart Lewins 7-
7 Regent Community Brass Simon Tong 4-
8 Letchworth Garden City Tim Welch 2-
9 Cottenham Brass Peter Mackley 11-
10 Woodbridge Excelsior Alan Duguid 14-
11 Witney Town Guy James 17-
12 Royston Town Steve Earley 10-
13 Dereham Tony Hampton 9-
14 Abbey Brass Neil Brownless 1-
15 Wantage Academy Brass Gavin Clemons 12-
16 Reading Spring Gardens Stephen Bucknell 6-
17 Patcham Silver James Benka Coker 13-

Qualifiers: Crystal Palace; Brighton & Hove City Brass; City of Oxford

Best Instrumentalist: Liz Price, Cornet (Brighton & Hove City Brass)
Best Bass Section: Woodbridge Excelsior
Youngest Player: Witney Town

Original contest report: Click here 



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RSCM, ABBA Exec Member, NABBC PRO.
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator


               

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