The Eccleston Band has announced the departure of Musical Director Daniel Brooks.

High quality

A spokesperson told 4BR: “Danny has been with the band for 3 and a half years and together we have consistently achieved high quality concert and contest performances whilst strengthening the band’s position in the local area.”

There is a time in the band/conductor relationship that becomes the right time to move on to continue progression and success for both partiesDanny Brooks

All the best

Meanwhile, Danny Brooks (above) added: "There is a time in the band/conductor relationship that becomes the right time to move on to continue progression and success for both parties.

It is mutually agreed that now is that time, and I wish Eccleston Band all the best of luck and success in their new ventures."