News / 2008
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Wilsden wow friends
October 14, 2008
The ever improving Wilsden Band have been busy keeping their friends happy once more.
Post contest blues
October 12, 2008
Not everything ran to its usual slick way on Saturday as the post contest performances failed to come up to scratch.
Downie delight
October 12, 2008
Composer enjoys a great day of his music making at the Royal Albert Hall.
Numbers game
October 12, 2008
The fickle fingers of fate played their part at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday — especially when they were in the velvet draw bag.
Results: 2008 Nationals Championships
October 11, 2008
Full results of the 2008 National Championships of Great Britain, from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Live comments: 2008 National Championships
October 11, 2008
Live coverage of the 2008 National Championships of Great Britain — Championship section — from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Bodmin face the future
October 10, 2008
One of the most famous names in Cornish banding is setting realistic goals to ensure its future.
ISB set for Croyden call
October 10, 2008
The International Staff Band will be making their first port of call since pop stardom at Croyden.
Healthy numbers for Leicester Open
October 10, 2008
Leicester Open Contest entries are up and looking good.
Lancaster to lead Imps
October 10, 2008
Following the announcement of his departure from Harrogate, David Lancaster is welcomed at his new Imperial home.
Bandstand tickets up for grabs
October 10, 2008
Teesdale radio programme has 5 pairs of tickets up for grabs.
140 year renovation for Nantlle
October 10, 2008
140 years after it was built the Nantlle Vale Bandroom gets a well overdue makeover.
Results: Borders Slow Melody Competition
October 10, 2008
There was a fantastic turn out of performers at the Borders Slow Melody Competition in Selkirk.
Results: LBBA Solo, Duet and Quartet
October 10, 2008
A great turn out of players both young and old for the Leicestershire Contest.
NHS to get extra brass
October 10, 2008
A new initiative to bring brass to hospitals is on the NHS appointment list.
Nationals to lose points
October 10, 2008
Points will no longer means prizes at the National Championships from next year.
Butlins to stage Play offs
October 10, 2008
Due to a record 32 band field, Butlins will see a First Section play off for the title.
Lancaster departs Harrogate
October 10, 2008
David Lancaster departs Harrogate for Imperial pastures.
Scots to composite
October 10, 2008
National Association of Brass Band Conductors in Scotland to host composite band to explore banding repertoire.
Extra Grand day out at Treorchy
October 10, 2008
South East Wales Brass Band Association Contest at Treorchy gains a grand old boost to the coffers.
