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Newport

Newport and Hackett reach last chord

June 20, 2025
A partnership that thrived over 13 years comes to an end at Newport Borough


Giles

Death of Clive Giles

December 14, 2020
The death has been announced of the respected bandsman Clive Giles.


Newport Borough Band

Tribute paid to Barnett formula

March 19, 2014
The Newport Borough Band has paid a warm tribute to its former MD Ivor Barnett who recently passed away.


Newport Borough Band

Hackett heads for a Newport of call

November 20, 2012
Trombonist Robin Hackett is the new MD of Newport Borough Band.


Newport

Newport youngsters do the biz

February 03, 2010
The young players of Newport Borough Band have been showing off their talents of late.


Newport

Death of Newport stalwart

September 07, 2009
The death of Marjorie Williams of the Newport Brough Band has been announced.


Newport

Newport looks to the future

July 01, 2009
Newport Borough Band is planning for the future.


Newport

Boost for Newport

March 11, 2009
Newport Borough get a boost to the player ranks ahead of Swansea.




4BR Review

4BR Review — A look back at the RNCM International Brass Band Festival and more

January 28 • Join Iwan and Chris on Thursday evening for a look back at the RNCM Festival as well as looking forward to the Norwegian Nationals in Bergen and more...


Simone Rebello

4BR interview with Simone Rebello

January 28 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox caught up with Simone Rebello to find out more about the forthcoming RNCM Day of Percussion.


Ulf Rosenberg

4BR interview with EBBA President Ulf Rosenberg

January 28 • 4BR speaks to the EBBA President after the announcement that the 2028 European Championships will not take place in England.


rps aWARDS

Shepherd Group join Moore on RPS shortlist

January 28 • The Shepherd Group and conductor Sean Chandler have nominated for the RPS 'Inspiration Award' — and the banding movement can help them win it with their votes.


Dobcross Silver Band - Whitburn Band

Sunday 1 February • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Oompah Brass XXL

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dodworth Colliery MW Brass Band

January 28 • Principal Cornet vacancy after March 2026. Our current player has asked for a very special 80th birthday present, a new player so that he can retire!. . Flexible rehearsal arrangements to support a good band - home life balance


Chinnor Silver

January 27 • Our COMMUNITY BAND is meeting again on Monday (2nd) 11 am and we would welcome any players who would like to join us for a friendly,relaxed rehearsal.. All abilities are welcome with a liking for cake and coffee. Blowing with us doesnt impact your no1 band


Cambrian Brass

January 24 • We are a friendly, inclusive and hard-working brass band, welcoming players of all ages and abilities. We are particularly keen to fill our Soprano Cornet, Flugelhorn and EEb Bass positions.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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