It was Silk Brass who recently took the top honours at the North East Midlands Brass Band Association Contest in Derby on the 22nd February.

Unfortunatley there was no First Section contest on the day due to bands withdrawing.

Results:

Second Section:
1. Silk Brass – 187
2. Barnsley Buiding Society – 186
3. Shirland Miners Welfare — 185

Third Section:
1. Crofton Silver — 183
2. Chapletown — 182
3. Bakewell Silver — 181

Fourth Section:
1. Rolls Royce Derby — 180
2. Ireland Colliery — 179
3. Trentham Brass — 178