2026 Third Section National Championship of Great Britain Gallery
Steve Jack was on hand to capture images of the Third Section National Final in York.
Monday, 21 September 2026
2026 Champion: Allerton
Winner: Allerton
Runner-up: Betteshanger Colliery Welfare
Third place: East Riding of Yorkshire
Best Instrumentalist: Stuart Dickson (principal cornet) - St David's
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October 16 • Crewe Brass are looking for a Front Row Cornet player to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.
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