News / 2008
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Open Champs announce Regent Hall set
September 25, 2008
British Open Champs to showcase their talents 24 hours before their assault on the National title.
Double success for Staines
September 25, 2008
There has been a dose of double delight for Staines of late.
Rankings: September update
September 25, 2008
The latest World of Brass — 4barsrest.com Rankings sees Grimethorpe Colliery hold on to the top spot.
Vinter celebration for Regionals
September 25, 2008
It's a Salute from Vinter, a Pentacle, some King Arthur legends, American sightseeing and a look back at the Crusades for the 2009 Regionals. Interesting then...
Spending coppers on coppers
September 24, 2008
It seems somebody isn't too happy with the money being spent on Police bands. Coppers for coppers so to speak...
Advert: Virtuosi Instruments
September 24, 2008
There is plenty to get your hands on at Harrogate, so get along and see the goodies at Virtuosi!
Advert: York stars set for clinics
September 24, 2008
David Childs and stars of York Instruments set to offer clinics and recitals at Harrogate Finals.
Howley set for Harrogate signing
September 24, 2008
Brighouse euph star set to sign up in Harrogate with release of new CD.
Charity target for Brassonic
September 24, 2008
Cornish Brassonic Ensemble aim to raise funds with a bit of CD 'giving'.
Strata return to winning ways
September 24, 2008
Strata Brass recently returned to winning ways at the recent Wychavon Contest.
Newbridge set to open doors
September 24, 2008
Welsh contenders for the First Section National title are set to open their doors to showcase their preperations.
Guildford on the map in Germany
September 24, 2008
Friary Guildford recently returned home after a very successful trip to Germany.
Ireland award new caps
September 24, 2008
Three new players have been awarded their caps at Ireland Colliery (Chesterfield).
Hathern in the money
September 24, 2008
Hathern Band are awarded £10,000 from Awards For All Lottery Scheme.
Lewis leaves Carlton Main
September 24, 2008
Due to illness Janet Lewis has had to step down from Carlton Main Frickley Colliery.
New signings at EYMS
September 24, 2008
The EYMS Band has been adding to the ranks ahead of their National appearance at the Royal Albert Hall.
Norwegians ready for BrassWind
September 24, 2008
Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen to lead contemporary Festival in Bergen.
Booby girls splash the cash
September 24, 2008
The fantastic lasses from Boobs & Brass to present yet more funds to their brilliant cause.
East Anglian boost from brass stars
September 24, 2008
Roger Webster and his Besson team help 65 delegates enjoy a great day of music making in Norwich.
Judges named for West of England 2009
September 24, 2008
The men in the box in Torquay next year have been named.
Fraser and his little nippers
September 24, 2008
Bruce Fraser recently enjoyed a fantastic weekend of coaching and playing with the brilliant little nippers of Ramsay Town Band.
I Spy for Elland
September 24, 2008
Members of the Elland Band were recently part of a bit of a spy ring on the television.
Stannington win again
September 24, 2008
The Stannington Band are racking up the titles, with another win at the Clay Cross contest in Derbyshire.
Motor City gains grant aid
September 24, 2008
Motor City Brass Band gains community foundation grant.
The passing of James Hartingdon
September 24, 2008
News has reached us of the death of James Hartingdon
