News / 2011
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Butlins announce 2012 test pieces
January 27, 2011
Butlins have already made sure next year's bands are in the know — with the announcement of some classic test pieces for 2012.
2011 North West Regional Championships
January 27, 2011
The list of runners and riders for the North West Regional Championships have been announced.
2011 West of England Regional Championship
January 27, 2011
Line ups of runners and riders announced for West of England Regional Championships in Torquay in March.
Advert: British Bandsman
January 27, 2011
The Bandsman reports from Butlins, recalls John Golland and looks in depth at his Regional Fourth Section test piece challenge.
Sad passing of north east bandsman
January 27, 2011
The death of popular north east bandsman Tommy Haswell has been reported.
Advert: Centre Stage Uniforms
January 27, 2011
Now you will be able to see first hand what Centre Stage customers think of us!
Scottish test piece workshop
January 27, 2011
There is a lower section test piece workshop led by Paul Drury being held in Scotland this weekend — so get along and find out some hidden secrets!
56th Cornish Championships
January 27, 2011
Details of the 56th Cornish Brass Band Championships have been released to 4BR.
Radio: World of Brass
January 27, 2011
John Maines has plenty of great music of offer over the coming weeks.
Read reveals the reasons at Butlins
January 25, 2011
Adjudicator David Read MBE explains the decision making process behind the top section at Butlins on the weekend.
Flowers bloom again in Skegness
January 25, 2011
4BR talks to Flowers Band Manager Lee Downie following the band's £7,000 win at Butlins on the weekend.
Prize winning steel making returns to Sheffield
January 25, 2011
4BR talks to David Holling after the City of Sheffield Band takes the First Section title at Butlins on the weekend.
Halliwell delight at Pemberton success
January 25, 2011
4BR talks to Brian Halliwell following Pemberton Old DW B's Butlins Third Section victory.
Dronfield delight at Butlins defence
January 25, 2011
4BR talks to two of Dronfield Band's celebrating players following their Butlins success.
BFBB offer Pontins help
January 25, 2011
The British Federation of Brass Bands is offering help over Pontins payouts.
Bakers half dozen at Butlins
January 25, 2011
Leigh Baker was a busy man at Butlins on the weekend — with plenty of his music on display.
Marathon music for Smithills
January 25, 2011
10 hours of music making should keep Smithills fit for a trio of CD releases.
Freddie to go down a STORM
January 25, 2011
Andrew 'Freddie' Lomas is the new resident Musical Director at STORM Brass.
Political correctness gone mad...
January 25, 2011
Brass bands are too noisy it seems in Weston — playing in a open air park...
Dib, Dib, Dib for Test Valley Brass
January 25, 2011
Test Valley Brass has been teaming up with their local cub group to foster understanding, fun and hopefully new players...
Lydbrook set for twin tests
January 25, 2011
The Lydbrook Band is preparing for the forthcoming contest season with new recruits in the ranks.
