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Aaln Hobbis

Hobbins returns to top role at City of Bradford

July 31, 2024
The experienced Alan Hobbins returns to City of Bradford Band as principal cornet and associate conductor.


Skipsey

Skipsey returns to Bradford

June 25, 2024
Lee Skipsey has returned as conductor to the City of Bradford Band


Matt Ryan

Bradford partnership with Ryan ends

June 20, 2024
The musical partnership between City of Bradford Band and conductor Matt Ryan has come to an end.


Gordon Eddison

Eddison to make welcome Yorkshire return

February 28, 2024
Gordon Eddison will be enjoying his return to the stage at Huddersfield this weekend with City of Bradford Band


Harry Porhtouse

Porthouse takes lead at Bradford

December 18, 2023
Harry Porthouse takes on the principal cornet role with City of Bradford Band.


Matt Ryan

Ryan takes the lead at City of Bradford

July 25, 2023
Matthew Ryan becomes the new Musical Director of City of Bradford Band.


Jamie Smith

Smith takes baton at BD1

July 10, 2023
Jamie Smith has become the new Musical Director of BD1 Brass.


BD1 BRASS

Another step towards the top for BD1 youngsters

February 06, 2023
The young players of BD1 Brass in Yorkshire are looking forward to their next Regional Championship challenge under conductor Ryan Watkins.


Gareth Brindle

Brindle to lead Bradford

January 07, 2023
The experienced Gareth Brindle will lead City of Bradford Band at the Yorkshire Area and Grand Shield contests.


Bradford

New principal lead at City of Bradford

November 18, 2022
Talented student Adam Scaife has become the new principal cornet of City of Bradford Band.


City of Bradford

Collaboration of styles welcomes monarch to Bradford

November 15, 2022
Members of the City of Bradford and BD1 Bands and the Punjabi Roots Academy recently welcomed Charles III to Bradford.


Bradford

Just what the Doctor ordered...

July 31, 2022
City of Bradford has enjoyed a boost to the health of their cornet section with the signing of Amy Hiles.


Winter Gardens

Report & Result: 2022 Senior Cup

May 07, 2022
City of Bradford conquers Hubert Bath's 'Freedom' to claim the Senior Cup honours as the promotion spots to the Grand Shield are secured by Skelmanthorpe, Ashton-under-Lyne, Dalmellington and Aveley & Newham.


City of Bradford

City of Bradford add youth and experience

October 17, 2021
The Yorkshire band has busy busy signing up playing talent as they look ahead to a busy few months.


Bates

Bates takes helm at City of Bradford

June 28, 2021
Jonathan Bates becomes the new Musical Director at City of Bradford and BD1 Brass.


Lee Skipsey

Skipsey reflects on Bradford journey

May 29, 2021
4BR catches up with Lee Skipsey following the announcement that he has stepped down as Musical Director of the City of Bradford Band — an organisation he helped inspire on its own journey to amazing success.


Bradord

City of Bradford bring festive joy with Church link

December 21, 2020
The City of Bradford Band has linked up with the Bishop of Bradford to bring festive musical joy and stunning scenery to a special on-line service.


Signings

New trio join BD1 for 2020

December 22, 2019
Three new players have joined the ranks of BD1 Brass in time for the start of the 2020 contest year.


Hull

New Day breaks at City of Bradford

December 21, 2019
City of Bradford Band has announced the appointment of Neil Day as their new principal cornet.


City

2020 heralds new arrivals at City of Bradford

December 05, 2019
New players will be making their way to the City of Bradford organisation this Christmas


Gordon Eddison

Eddison Snr to light up First Blast

June 29, 2019
Father takes over from son to carry on the great musical work at the First Blast development band at City of Bradford.


Skpsey

New players for attractive City of Bradford

June 29, 2018
Lee Skipsey and the City of Bradford Band are on the recruitment trial — with three new players already joining the ranks.


Bradord

Bradford's flower power draws the celebs

May 23, 2018
An ensemble from the City of Bradford Band recently enjoyed a blooming good time representing Yorkshire at the Chelsea Flower Show


Bradford

City of Bradford takes Centre Stage

April 27, 2018
One of the most progressive brass band organisations in the UK has linked up with Centre Stage Percussion.


Cheltenham

Report & Results: 2017 National Championships of Great Britain: Third Section

September 17, 2017
BD1 emulate their siblings to become National Champions with a clear cut Maori love story triumph under inspirational MD Lee Skipsey.




mARZELLA

2025 RNCM International Brass Band Festival: Interview with Katrina Marzella-Wheeler

January 21 • We catch up with the Scottish conductor to find out more about the programme to be performed by the RNCM Brass Band on the weekend in Manchester.


Kaitlin

CBSO boosted by Wild trumpet addition

January 21 • The brass section of another leading British orchestra is boosted by the arrival of a brass band player as Kaitlin Wild joins the trumpet section of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups announced

January 21 • The list of bands and judges have been confirmed for the North West Regional Championships in Blackpool in February.


mINING

Brass band mining heritage celebrated

January 21 • Visitors to the National Coal Mining Museum for England can now enjoy finding out more about the long and proud connection between brass bands and the industry.


The Hepworth Band - Hepworth Band New Year Celebration Concert

Sunday 26 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD97ER


Dobcross Silver Band - Hammonds Band

Sunday 26 January • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015. N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 8 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Clare Church

Saturday 8 February • St Peter and St Paul Church, Clare, Suffolk CO10 8NY


The Harrogate Band

January 22 • The Harrogate Band are looking for a front row cornet player to join them at the 1st Section North of England area contest and beyond! With a great bandroom, a wide range of engagments and a committed team, we'd love to see you.


Mereside Brass

January 21 • MERESIDE BRASS are excited to be starting the New Year with a new MD! To complete our happiness, we would love to welcome a FLUGEL player and a PERCUSSIONIST to join our team. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and socials


West Yorkshire Brass

January 20 • We are a friendly and welcoming non-competing band based in the Bradford area of West Yorkshire. We play at various events in Yorkshire throughout the year. We have vacancies for Eb and BBb basses. Instruments provided if required


Jenny Gartside

Bsc Hons
Jeweller, brass band themed jewellery and pin badges


               

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