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Downton look to old friends to help 150th anniversary celebrations
June 07, 2023
It is hoped as many former players of the Downton Band as possible will return to help the organisation celebrate its 150th anniversary next month.
Death of Pete Tanner
September 22, 2020
The death has been announced of Peter Tanner, the much respected stalwart member of the Downton Band.
Downton gains status boost as music provider
January 25, 2018
The Downton Band has passed a rigorous application process to become an 'Associate Provider' for the Wiltshire Music Connect education music hub.
Mutual musical benefits for Downton
September 08, 2017
A grant to help purchase new music will enable Downton Training Band keep up with the demands of their growing membership.
Christmas comes early for Downton
December 22, 2016
The sound of Christmas comes early — very early — in the village of Downton...
Downton gain great boost for beginners
December 05, 2016
Downton Brass is able to help teach more young players thanks to an award from the Ernest Cook Trust.
Downton start new future investment
September 09, 2016
The Downton Band is starting a new investment in their future prosperity.
Downton celebrate training debut
December 26, 2015
Downton Band round off the season with a celebration of their long term investment plans...
Downton's training investment to play first dividend
December 09, 2015
The long term investment in player development will be heard later this month in Downton.
Downton set for next generation
August 28, 2015
The Downton Band is getting ready to open its doors to a new generation of young players.
Postcode pounds set to help Downton future
June 30, 2015
An award from the People's Postcode Lottery Trust will help the Downton Band secure their playing future — hopefully for another 140 years...
