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Registry closure warning for bands

The severe weather will mean the closure of the Brass Band Players Registry this Friday.

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  The Brass Band Players Registry will be closed on Friday 2nd March

Due to the severe weather problems, the Brass Band Players Registry has announced that it will be closed on Friday 2nd March.

However, it has stated that bands who post correspondence to meet the deadline for registration of players for the Midlands and West of England Regional Championships will not be penalised due to this action or for any Friday delays that arise with Royal Mail or postal deliveries.

All post that is received on Monday 5th March will be dated as Friday 2nd March.

All post that is received on Monday 5th March will be dated as Friday 2nd MarchBBP

Contact:

Brass Band Players Registry

office@bbpregistry.com

02920 700943

www.bbpregistry.com

PO BOX 53
Penarth
CF64 5XY

Office hours: Mon-Fri: 09.30am -15.30pm

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