News / 2017
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Strong line-up on the menu board at Pogson Bray contest
October 10, 2017
There should be plenty of great entertainment on the menu at Bertie's Banqueting Hall in Elland on Sunday.
Funding bids boost Great Yarmouth youth development
October 10, 2017
A brace of successful funding bids will enable Great Yarmouth Band to invest in yet more youth development work.
Schedule changes for North of England Area
October 10, 2017
There has been a change in the contest day schedules for the 2018 North of England Area Championships.
Newtongrange prepares for 125th celebrations
October 10, 2017
Newtongrange Band has a wonderful weekend of celebration planned next month — and you can join them if you want.
York Railway Institute continues on the right tracks to future success
October 10, 2017
From being close to being shunted into oblivion, York Railway Institute Band is now looking forward to a bright future.
A working birthday for Scott
October 10, 2017
Not even birthday celebrations could stop Richard Scott from his recording work...
Wantage invests in university education
October 10, 2017
Wantage Band starts a long term musical partnership with the students of Oxford University Brass Band
Woodfalls showcase Gallery portraits
October 10, 2017
West of England champions are putting on an evening showing this week on their Gallery portraits curated by Dr Robert Childs.
Lofthouse provides beacon of brass band attraction
October 10, 2017
A great 'Learn to Play' initiative by Lofthouse 2000 Band has proved to be a brilliant as well as loud success!
Tredegar welcome new duo
October 10, 2017
Welsh qualifiers take to Albert Hall stage with two new signings in their Gallery ranks.
Results: 2017 West Wales BBA Burry Port Contest
October 08, 2017
Goodwick Brass lead the way in West Wales, with section awards to Lewis Merthyr, Mid Rhondda, Upper Rhondda and Oakdale Silver in the second leg of the 2017 Welsh League series.
Emotions run high as Palanga consults lawyers over Euro Championship move
October 08, 2017
The Mayor of the Municipality of Palanga Town has stated that international lawyers have been consulted over EBBA's decision not to hold the European Championships in Lithuania in 2019.
Besson becomes principal sponsor of Bolsover International Summer School
October 07, 2017
The Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School has announced a major sponsorship link with Besson Musical Instruments.
Draw made for Siddis Brass
October 07, 2017
The draws have been made for the premiere Norwegian Entertainment Championships in Stavanger next month.
Eagley set to soar high with new web presence
October 07, 2017
The Eagley Band is preparing for life in the Second Section in 2018 with the launch of its brand new website and glossy promotional brochure.
Richmond Brass makes long awaited return
October 07, 2017
The sound of brass banding can once again be heard along the banks of the River Thames in Richmond.
Towcester set to repel the Viking hordes — again...
October 07, 2017
Towcester Studio Band will be getting ready later today to repel the Danish vikings with the help of a brand new composition from Jonathan Bates
Harrison adds to Kapitol sum
October 07, 2017
The highly respected Samantha Harrison will become the fifth member of the Kapitol Music Panel.
Palanga responds with anger over EBBA decision to move 2019 European Championships
October 06, 2017
The Mayor of the Municipality of Palanga Town says EBBA has let thousands of Lithuanian brass players down by not giving a significant reason why the Europeans are being moved to Montreux in 2019.
Whitburn ready for Gallery opening
October 06, 2017
The Scottish Champion will preview its Gallery of Howard Snell portrait choices ahead of its London appearance.
Butlins filling up already...
October 06, 2017
The First Section at Skegness is already full, but there are still spots available in the other contests at Butlins — so be quick.
Bradwell team up with Boobs & Brass for bumper charity bonus
October 06, 2017
Bradwell Silver and Boobs & Brass recently provided the entertainment that raised a bumper amount of money for the Breast Cancer Now Charity.
Snell to give pre-National Gallery tour
October 06, 2017
A 'Gallery' seminar talk by Howard Snell forms part of the pre-National entertainment at Regent Hall next weekend.
