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Mental Health

Crofton to continue support for mental health awareness with new project

August 30, 2025
Yorkshire band takes a proactive approach to mental health wellbeing series of initiatives around their music making.


Jim Davies

Davies departs from Crofton

January 17, 2024
The musical partnership between the experienced Jim Davies and Crofton Silver Band has come to an end.


Jim Davies

Davies take baton at Crofton

November 17, 2022
The hugely experienced Jim Davies becomes the new Musical Director of Crofton Silver Band.


Dean Jones

Crofton and Jones end seven year hitch

June 23, 2022
The highly successful musical partnership between Crofton Silver Band and MD, Dean Jones has come to an end.


cROFTON

Crofton opt out of Yorkshire Area

February 17, 2022
Crofton Silver Band has taken the unanimous decision not to compete in the top section contest at the Yorkshire Area this year.


Signing

New addition to the ranks at Crofton Silver

November 08, 2019
Crofton Silver looks towards its Championship Section debut by adding to their playing ranks.


Crofton

Crofton welcomes new signings ahead of Championship challenge

October 23, 2019
Crofton Silver Band has welcomed a brace of new signings as they look ahead to making their top flight debuts in 2020.


Signing

Crofton add to their ranks for 2020

July 05, 2019
Crofton Silver Band has added new faces to their ranks as they look towards their Championship Section debut in 2020.


Signing

Trio of signings at Crofton

November 16, 2018
Ambitious Yorkshire band look ahead to life in the First Section in 2019 boosted by a trio of new signings.


Crofton Silver

Report & Results: 2016 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 3

September 18, 2016
Crofton Silver lives up to their pre-race favourite tag to claim a 'Triple Crown' of major titles in Cheltenham.


Crofton Silver

DJ to lead Crofton at Bradford

January 28, 2015
Dean Jones has been appointed as the new MD at Crofton Silver Band in time for the Yorkshire Area contest.


Crofton Silver

Crofton Silver and Belcher to end association

November 28, 2014
The forthcoming Butlins Mineworkers Championship will mark the end of the three year tenure between the band and MD Kevin Belcher.


Crofton

Crofton gain new MD

December 05, 2011
Kevin Belcher has been appointed the new MD of Crofton Silver Band.


Crofton

Results: Kiveton Woodland Brass Festival

July 20, 2010
Crofton Silver fell their rivals to take Forestry title.


Croft

Death of Croft stalwart

November 20, 2008
The death of Richard Warren of the Croft Band has been announced




Alison Balsom OBE

Mail headline highlights depressing attitudes towards female performers

August 30 • The decision of multiple award winning trumpet player Alison Balsom to retire from the concert stage has been met with an awful objectifying Daily Mail headline.


mORTIMER tROPHY

Mortimer Maestro Trophy ready for a new home

August 30 • For the 35th time this year a Mortimer Maestro Trophy will be presented to the conductor of the British Open Champion.


Mental Health

Crofton to continue support for mental health awareness with new project

August 30 • Yorkshire band takes a proactive approach to mental health wellbeing series of initiatives around their music making.


Brett Baker

Final touches in place for Baker heroics

August 30 • Brett Baker's latest solo CD release will be available at the Royal Albert Hall.


Dobcross Silver Band - Yorkshire Imperial Band

Sunday 31 August • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Petworth Town Band

August 30 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for BASS TROMBONE, CORNET and TUBA. We are an active band with a full calendar of engagements and are led by our inspirational MD Paula Streeter. We would welcome new players to join our band


Enderby Band

August 30 • Enderby Band (Leicestershire, Championship section) seek: . 2nd EUPHONIUM, Bb BASS & PERCUSSION (expressions of interest from any perc disciplines are welcome). . We are an ambitious, friendly band with a sensibly full calendar of contests and concerts.


Stretford Band

August 30 • Our community based Stretford Band (Manchester) needs YOU! We are looking for enthusiastic bass, trombone and percussion players or any player who fancies a relaxed blow without the pressure of competition. No auditions. Good fun guaranteed. . .


Mark Wilkinson


Cornet Soloist, Teacher, Adjudicator, Conductor


               

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