News / 2016
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Radio: Listen to the Band
September 28, 2016
More more brass band music and chat with Frank Renton at the BBC.
Community links boost Bolsover Appeal
September 28, 2016
A trio of community based Fringe Events will further boost the appeal of the forthcoming Bolsover Festival of Brass — so why not go along and have fun, food, drink and bands!
Report & Results: 2016 scaba Autumn Contest
September 27, 2016
Wantage Silver send out a cry of Lone Wolf intent as they lead the prize winners at Crawley.
Swiss National sets new record in Battle for titles
September 27, 2016
66 bands will compete at the Swiss National Championships in Montreux next month — a new record.
Humanitarian help from banding Dental Surgeon
September 27, 2016
Dental surgeon Donna Jackson has been working in Greece to help with humanitarian aid to refugees fleeing terror.
Whitburn to give early Wolf whistle
September 27, 2016
Scottish Open champion to showcase its Lone Wolf preparation with an added wee bonus.
Fancy a role in insurance?
September 26, 2016
Brass Band Insurance Services has a vacancy for a General Administrator in Insurance.
Hamilton takes pole position at Yorkshire Imps
September 26, 2016
David Hamilton has been appointed the new MD at Yorkshire Imperial David Urquhart Travel Band.
Report & Results: 2016 NEDDC Entertainment contest
September 26, 2016
Shirebrook Miners Welfare claim a fourth consecutive entertainment crown in Dronfield on the weekend with a programme that had everything from Bruckner to Minnie the Moocher.
Over 14 hours of live brass band broadcasting set for Bolsover
September 26, 2016
The Bolsover Festival of Brass will be on air for 14 hours this Sunday — and you can be an interactive part of it all.
Tongwynlais boost ranks ahead of Albert Hall
September 26, 2016
Welsh contender Tongwynlais Temperance has strengthened its player ranks ahead of its appearance at the National Finals in London next month.
Prior arrangement to help boost Smithills charity work
September 26, 2016
Smithills School Senior Band will link up with Big Band star Andy Prior to hep raise more funds for Bolton charities.
Langley strengthens community links with new banding venture
September 26, 2016
If you are looking for some community based music making in the heart of the Black Country then the new Langley Community Band may be just the right place for you.
Can anyone help with medal mystery?
September 25, 2016
Two medals won by a star euphonium player with the Canal Iron Works Band need a little extra provenance.
Record return for Your Logo Here at Cheltenham
September 25, 2016
The team at Your Logo Here certainly enjoyed a great Cheltenham National Finals weekend.
Yamaha support aids great weekend of tuition
September 25, 2016
Yamaha stars led by Russell Gray have helped to give 80 youngsters a fantastic weekend of music making experience at Lutterworth College.
Report & Results: 2016 NSW State Championships
September 25, 2016
Central Coast heads the winners at the recent New South Wales State Championships in Penrith near Sydney.
Shipston welcomes more worldwide visitors
September 25, 2016
There is always a warm welcome to be enjoyed for worldwide banding travellers at Shipston Band.
Dysart aim for long awaited rise under new MD
September 24, 2016
Dysart Colliery Band is aiming for promotion from the Fourth Section for the first time since 1968 under its new MD.
Brass for Africa enjoys wonderful Cheltenham response
September 24, 2016
The brass band community certainly showed its generosity at Cheltenham and to the brilliant work undertaken by the Brass for Africa charity.
Enderby builds on Uni leavers
September 24, 2016
The Enderby Band may have lost some valuable homegrown talent, but they have moved quickly to fill the gaps.
Brass Factor set for return
September 24, 2016
The fantastic entertainment offered by the Brass Factor competitions is set to return later this year.
McCann to lead Grimethorpe
September 24, 2016
It has been announced that Phillip McCann is to lead Grimethorpe at the forthcoming Brass in Concert Championship and the Yorkshire Area and RNCM Brass Band Festival in 2017.
My Mate ends 34 years of dedication at Whitworth Vale & Healey
September 24, 2016
John Dawson has just called time on 34 years of wonderful banding commitment and dedication at Whitworth Vale & Healey Band
Youth deadline looms in Scotland
September 24, 2016
The deadline for entries for the Scottish Youth Championships is looming.
