News / 2025
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Young composers inspired by Shipping Forecast
June 28, 2025
Two talented young composers have won the 'New Sailing Sounds' national competition with works inspired by the famous BBC Shipping Forecast.
Police pay tribute to Armed Forces
June 28, 2025
The South Wales Police Band has played its part in the annual Weymouth Armed Force Festival.
New National Youth Band to be formed in Northern Ireland
June 27, 2025
Brass Bands Northern Ireland announce intention to form a National Youth Brass Band.
Next generation to provide last chord to Radio 3 series
June 27, 2025
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will be featured as part of the final episode of Radio 3's 'Brass Banding with Hannah Peel'.
Band Supplies: Summer Deals
June 27, 2025
There are plenty of great Summer deals to bag from Band Supplies...
Churcher music heralds start of Glastonbury Festival
June 27, 2025
Camborne Band MD Gareth Churcher has provided the music to kick start the iconic Glastonbury Festival.
Wardle to carry on community work
June 27, 2025
The musical journey of Wardle Community Band is set to carry on for years to come...
BrookWright Music: Fading Signals (Lucy Green)
June 27, 2025
The 2025 UniBrass Composition Competition winning entry is now available from BookWright Music.
The best band mum in Scotland...
June 27, 2025
The remarkable Gillian Reid continues to inspire future generations of young players...
Welcome return for Tredegar stalwart
June 27, 2025
Welsh champion welcomes back their longest serving member.
Lancaster students enjoy 'cheese' with Wallace
June 27, 2025
There was a very special person listening to the students of University of Lancaster Music Society at the recent Whit Friday contests.
Treasurer role to fill at Brass Bands England
June 27, 2025
There is a role to be filled for a motivated and dynamic individual at Brass Bands England.
Goldscheider set for Spitalfields Festival recital
June 27, 2025
The French Horn star will perform works spanning 225 years — old and brand new as apart of the Spitalfields Festival next month.
Farren to lead Broxburn & Livingston
June 27, 2025
Caroline Farren is the new MD at Broxburn & Livingston Band.
Elland Silver to mark 175th anniversary
June 27, 2025
A new work by composer Nick Brocklehurst will help the Elland Silver Band mark its 175th anniversary.
West Midlands Police celebrate success and spirit
June 27, 2025
Awards that celebrated the success of accomplishments on and off the contest stage were marked by the West Midlands Police Band.
All the King's Men...
June 27, 2025
Players from Friary Brass have played their part in the King's Birthday Parade and Armed Forces Week.
Perthshire quintet honoured by SBBA accolades
June 27, 2025
Five members of Perthshire Brass have been honoured with Life Membership of the Scottish Brass Band Association.
End of term gifts from Blossom Hill
June 27, 2025
There are some great musical gifts that are just pitched perfectly to thank the inspirational musical teachers out there.
Adjudication panel announced for British Open Championship
June 23, 2025
Another move to the future for the British Open as Stephen Roberts, Anne Crookston and David Hirst are confirmed as the judges for the 171st Championship event at Symphony Hall in September.
Report & Result: 2025 Mountain Brass in Concert
June 23, 2025
Liberty Brass Band wins the first Swiss 'Brass in Concert' entertainment title
Report & Results: 2025 West of England Bandsmens Festival
June 23, 2025
Camborne retain their Royal Trophy credentials as gain a huge haul of silverware in Bugle, as St Austell, Shrewton Silver, Illogan Sparnon Silver, St Austell Youth and Carharrack & St Day Silver also head home with titles.
Report & Result: 2025 Blackburn & Darwen March & Hymn Tune Contest
June 23, 2025
Hepworth showcase their grand march and hymn tune talents as they take the honours and £1000 first prize at the popular event.
Report & Result: 2025 Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
June 23, 2025
Hepworth add to their Whit Friday successes with a march and hymn tune victory at Morley.
Report & Result: 2025 Brass at Beamish
June 23, 2025
Bathgate leads the Scottish raiders to claim the march and hymn tune at the Beamish Museum in County Durham.
