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4BR Apology

March 13, 2006
4BR's Editor has been getting a bit mixed up of late!


Cwamaman

New faces at Cwmaman

March 13, 2006
Welsh challengers get new faces in the ranks ahead of Swansea.


Wayne Ruston

Wrexham Brass fund raiser

March 13, 2006
Wayne Ruston and his Wrexham Brass has been raising funds for a great cause.


New Directory available

March 13, 2006
The new Directory of British Brass Bands: Volume 18 is now availbel from the BFBB.


David Childs

Another rising sunne for Childs

March 13, 2006
David Childs has performed the Alun Hoddinott's Euphonium Concerto as one of the Times newspaper's 'must see' events.


Die Lustige Kapelle (aka The Fun Band)

Showdown at the beach

March 12, 2006
Several South Australian bands today performed at Semaphore to an appreciative crowd.


Regionals 2006: Weather update

March 12, 2006
Latest information for the 2006 Regional Championships being held in Midlands, North West and Scotland.


Motherwell Civic Centre

Results: Scotland — Regionals [Sun]

March 12, 2006
Results for the 2006 Scottish Brass Band Championships from Motherwell. Championship and first sections.


Town Hall, Burton on Trent

Results: Midlands — Regionals [Sun]

March 12, 2006
Draws and results for the 2006 Midlands Regional Championships from Burton on Trent. Championship, Second and Fourth sections.


Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Results: North West — Regionals

March 12, 2006
Draws and results for the 2006 North Wet Regional Championships from the Winter Gardens, Blackpool. All sections.


BBC RADIO 2

Radio 2 Finalists announced

March 11, 2006
Kate Eggleshaw, Steven Haynes, Daniel Powell & Ben Thomson have made it through to the final of the BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist of the Year.


Normans

Win a Xeno!

March 11, 2006
The response so far has been tremendous, but if you haven't got your entry in yet, then check it out either on 4BR or at Blackpool, Motherwell or Burton on Trent at the Normans Trade Stand this weekend.


Alan Edmond

Band Supplies sign Edmonds

March 11, 2006
Alan Edmonds has joined the team at Band Supplies as their new European Sales Manager.


Roger Webster

Webster delight at Noble prize

March 11, 2006
Roger Webster has told of his delight at winning the Eddie Noble Award at Bradford at the weekend, especially as it remembers a someone who once looked after him well.


BAYV Band

Web awards for BAYV

March 11, 2006
The BAYV Band has picked up two monthly awards on the web for their latest CD releases.


Darwin's evolution

March 11, 2006
Eliot Darwin evolves into conducting star with Dodworth Colliery MW, and enjoys every minute of it.


Ian McElligott

Major key changes at Bo'ness

March 11, 2006
It has been a tale of two majors and a minor illness at Bo'ness ahead of the Scottish Regional Championships as Ian McElligott takes over the reins from Graham Jones.


New Jubilee signings

March 11, 2006
The Jubilee Brass (Oxford) Band welcome a number of new faces to the ranks ahead of the forthcoming Regionl Championships.


Conductors Convention a huge success

March 11, 2006
The recent convention of the National Association of Brass Band Conductors has been a huge success.


Alan MCLaren

McLaren steps down

March 11, 2006
Scottish President steps down from Association due to work and personal reasons.


Burton on Trent Town Hall

Results: Regionals — Midlands [Sat]

March 11, 2006
Results for the 2006 Midlands Regional Championships from Burton on Trent. First and third sections.


Bournemouth

Vertommen heads for Bournemouth

March 11, 2006
Bournemouth Concert Brass bring in a bit of Belgian help for the defence of their West of England crown.


Great year for Cawston

March 11, 2006
2005 was the best year yet for the 119 year old Cawston Band — although they hope 2006 will be even better.


Tilbury faces

March 11, 2006
The Tilbury Band welcomes a number of new faces to the ranks ahead of the Regional Championships.


Motherwell Civic Centre

Results: Scotland — Regionals [Sat]

March 11, 2006
Results for the 2006 Scottish Brass Band Championships from Motherwell. Second, third and fourth sections.




British Open

Result: 2026 Spring Festival Grand Shield

May 3 • Milnrow claims the Grand Shield honours to return to the British Open with Hepworth joining them.


British Open

Result: 2026 Spring Festival Senior Cup

May 2 • Kirkintilloch claims the Senior Cup honours as Rainford, Tongwynlais Temperance and East London Brass join them in the Grand Shield in 2027.


2026 Spring Festival

Result: 2026 Spring Festival Senior Trophy

May 2 • Sandhurst Silver claims the Senior Trophy honours as Sovereign Brass, Unite Scotland Kinneil and Yorkshire Imperial are also promoted to the Senior Cup.


Fleetwood

Fleetwood back on demand

May 1 • You can enjoy all 32 performances from the recent Fleetwood Contest on demand


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Wardle Anderson Brass Band - Wardle Junior Blast

Friday 8 May • Milnrow Parish Church, 16 Westward Ho, Milnrow, Rochdale OL16 3JX


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

Saturday 9 May • The Salvation Army (Regent Hall), Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

May 3 • The band requires an Eb bass player for our First section band conducted by Jack Fisher. . We have a varied and expanding programme of events throughout the year, including our very well attended, themed concerts.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

May 3 • The band requires a Cornet player (Position negotiable) for our First section band conducted by Jack Fisher.. We have a varied and expanding programme of events throughout the year, including our very well attended, themed concerts.


Wellington Silver Band (Somerset)

May 2 • Bb Basses. With Colin Dance now appointed as our MD and our other Bb Bass leaving due to work commitments, we have openings for two Bb basses. We are a friendly community (4th section?) band with a variety of gigs including our own Proms in the Park.


Rob Nesbitt

BSc, PG Cert. Ed.
Cartoonist , illustrator, writer


               

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