The City of Bristol Band has announced that Ceri Thomas will be taking the band to the West of England Regional Championships in Torquay.

Severn Bridge travels

Ceri has worked extensivey with bands in Wales over the years and has taken the decision to make reguar trips over the Severn Bridge to direct City of Bristol.

Big impact

Dave Pennell of the band told 4BR: "Ceri has already had a big impact with the band and seems to gel well with everyone. We are looking forward to working closely with him in the future."