Lofthouse delight at well timed contest entry

The Lofthouse Band has welcomed a new arrival — who made her first entry just at the right contesting time.

The new arrival came at just the right time...

Thursday, 15 March 2018

The Lofthouse Band has welcomed a new arrival in time to be signed up for the 2028 Regional Championships.

Principal cornet James Whitaker and his tenor playing wife Hannah have just become the proud parents of Sophie Rose, born on Monday 12th March and weighing in at 8lbs 6.5oz.

Congratulations

Band MD Andrew Whitaker told 4BR: "The band would like to congratulate James and Hannah especially as they managed to avoid the Yorkshire Regional Championship weekend."

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