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Bentham

Bentham set to lead Barton again

January 18, 2007
Barton Town Band is gearing up for the Regionals with some impressive signings for MD Mark Bentham to work with.


Bands get ready for Greater Gwent Contest

January 18, 2007
There will be a very healthy turn out of bands next week in Wales as one of the oldest and best supported youth contests takes place in Gwent.


Yeo

Yeo ready for Butlins trip

January 16, 2007
Trombone star set to enjoy first taste of Skegness banding.


PolSteel

PolySteel up for Butlins challenge

January 16, 2007
Reigning champion keen to hold onto Mineworkers title.


Cover up for Boobs & Brass

January 16, 2007
Unfortunatley there is to be a cover up for the boob girls...


Saynor

Saynor is new big bass gun at Wire Brass

January 16, 2007
Bactiguard Wire Brass are set to bring out the big guns with the news of the signing of Gavin Saynor, Nick Jones and Paul De Cinque.


Results: Edinburgh Charities

January 16, 2007
Scotland seems to be bursting at the seams with young talent with a great turnout at East Lothian.


Results: Borders Brass Youth Solo & Ensemble

January 16, 2007
Good entry at Galashiels.


Results: Fife Charities Solo & Ensemble

January 16, 2007
Good turn out and high standard at Fife.


Devilsh Award for Composition

January 16, 2007
New competition set to encourage talented tunesmiths.


Band Supplies

Advert: Band Supplies boost Big Blow

January 16, 2007
Band Supplies have added their weight behind the Big Blow World Record atempt.


Sellers International

Old and new for Sellers

January 16, 2007
More new faces join the Sellers ranks.


Nunnery

Clacton find help in Nunnery

January 16, 2007
The Clacton on Sea Band has appointed itself a new MD in the shape of Robert Nunnery.


St Dennis Band members with trophies

Awards at St Dennis

January 16, 2007
It was award time for St. Dennis Band at their recent Dinner and Dance night.


EYMS Band

EYMS helps raise profile

January 16, 2007
EYMS Band go deep to help raise their profile and raise money for a worthy cause.


BBA

BBA enjoys latest boost to funds

January 16, 2007
The lastest initiative from Brass Band Aid has been a great success.


Willebroek

Willebroek enjoy media attention.

January 16, 2007
It seems the European Champions are enjoying some high profile media attention at present.


Neish market

January 16, 2007
Talented tuba star set for Bridgewater Hall recital.


Calling all Midland bands

January 16, 2007
If your band hasn't had an entry form for the forthcoming NEMBBA Contest in February, then get in otuch with the organiser soon.


Newbridge

To boldly go.... to Newbridge

January 16, 2007
The ambitious Welsh champion has picked up another crew member...


New faces at Strata

January 16, 2007
Strata Brass complete thier player line up way ahead of the Regionals.


Trust tops 100

January 16, 2007
The Trefor Evans Trust has now colected over 100 instruments to send to Lithuania.


Results: Dobcross Slow Melody

January 16, 2007
Excellent standard on show at Dobcross.


Wedding

Mr & Mrs Childs

January 16, 2007
Euphonium star ties the knot


Sutherland Shire

Fans or Fanatics

January 15, 2007
Sutherland Shire share its recent concert series success with 4barsrest readers.




Greig Hall

No relegation for Norwegian non payers

March 2 • There will be no relegation to the Fifth Division for the bands who didn't pay their membership fees on time this year — but it is not a precedent for the future.


Blackpool

Results: 2026 North West Regional Championships

March 1 • Titles go to Foden's, Haydock, Lostock Hall, Allerton Brass and Wardle Community Band in Blackpool.


rooms4groups

rooms4gropups ready for Blackpool qualifiers

February 28 • The specialist hotel booking company will be on hand first thing on Monday morning to take the pressure of York and London qualifiers.


Blackpool

York and London on the horizon for North West Area contenders

February 28 • The 2026 Regional Championships get underway in Blackpool on Sunday with 75 taking to the stage at the Winter Gardens but with qualification sights on York and London.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Oompah Brass XXL

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 1 March • St. Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street. London SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - London Central Fellowship Band

Saturday 7 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Regent Hall Band of the Salvation Army

Tuesday 10 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band

March 2 • Following an exceptionally pleasing 1st result at the recent Area contest (2nd section, 4th place), we invite applications for the position of 2ND BARITONE. We are a friendly, progressive and social band!


West Wycombe Brass Band

March 1 • West Wycombe Brass Band are looking for Horn players, any position. Rehearsals Wednesday 7.45-9.45pm in own band hall. Give us a call or email.


Croy Silver Band

March 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


David Hirst

MA, B.Ed (Hons), LTCL
Conductor, adjudicator and arranger


               

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