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Stevenage set-up for 2020 Area Championships

Dates, structure and adjudication team announced for 2010 London & Southern Counties Regional Championships.

Stevenage
  The contest will once again be held at Stevenage

The dates and adjudication team for the 2020 London & Southern Counties at the Stevenage Arts & Leisure on the weekend of March 21st / 22nd have been announced.

Saturday will see the bands in the First, Third and Fourth Sections compete, followed on the Sunday by the Second and Championship Section contenders.

The adjudicators for the contest will comprise: David Ashworth, Brett Baker, David Hirst, Philip Littlemore, Brian Rostron, Steve Sykes and Sheona Wade.

Contests:

Championship Section: Sunday 22nd March (Gordon Craig Theatre)
First Section: Saturday 21st March (Gordon Craig Theatre)
Second Section: Sunday 22nd March (Main Hall)
Third Section: Saturday 21st March (Gordon Craig Theatre)
Fourth Section: Saturday 21st March (Main Hall)

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