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Sgning

Diggle welcome New Zealander

May 26, 2025
There has been a warm musical welcome for horn player Emma McMorran as she makes a new home at Diggle.


Sgning

Diggle welcome New Zealander

May 26, 2025
There has been a warm musical welcome for horn player Emma McMorran as she makes a new home at Diggle.


Signing

Diggle to enjoy Heavenly connection

May 22, 2025
Charlotte Heaven makes a welcome return to playing as she joins Diggle Band as principal cornet.


Signing

Diggle to enjoy Heavenly connection

May 22, 2025
Charlotte Heaven makes a welcome return to playing as she joins Diggle Band as principal cornet.


cross

Death of Norman Christie

July 22, 2019
The death has been announced of the former Black Dyke, Brighouse & Rastrick, Fairey and Diggle cornet player Norman Christie.


cross

Death of Norman Christie

July 22, 2019
The death has been announced of the former Black Dyke, Brighouse & Rastrick, Fairey and Diggle cornet player Norman Christie.


Hands

Widdop makes long awaited return to Diggle

November 27, 2018
The experienced Alan Widdop takes over the reins at Diggle Band following the departure of Melvin Tay.


Hands

Widdop makes long awaited return to Diggle

November 27, 2018
The experienced Alan Widdop takes over the reins at Diggle Band following the departure of Melvin Tay.


Angelo Bearpark

Bearpark return for Diggle

February 10, 2015
Angelo Bearpark will be making an emotional return from Switzerland to play for Diggle Band at the North West Area this year.


Angelo Bearpark

Bearpark return for Diggle

February 10, 2015
Angelo Bearpark will be making an emotional return from Switzerland to play for Diggle Band at the North West Area this year.


Brian Taylor

Taylor made celebration

December 14, 2014
The popular soprano player Brian Taylor has been honoured for his sixty years in banding.


Brian Taylor

Taylor made celebration

December 14, 2014
The popular soprano player Brian Taylor has been honoured for his sixty years in banding.


At Whit Friday

Wycherley takes baton at Diggle

July 25, 2014
Soprano legend Alan Wycherley takes on the conducting duties at Diggle.


At Whit Friday

Wycherley takes baton at Diggle

July 25, 2014
Soprano legend Alan Wycherley takes on the conducting duties at Diggle.


Mills

Swiss premiere for young British composer

August 10, 2011
A major new work by young British composer Nic Mills has received critical acclaim in Switzerland.


Mills

Swiss premiere for young British composer

August 10, 2011
A major new work by young British composer Nic Mills has received critical acclaim in Switzerland.


Diggle

Whit Friday Twitter

April 23, 2011
The Diggle Whit Friday Contest has become the first to appear on Twitter...


Diggle

Whit Friday Twitter

April 23, 2011
The Diggle Whit Friday Contest has become the first to appear on Twitter...


Shepherd

Hey Diggle, Diggle

August 18, 2009
The legend that is Jim Shepherd is set to join some old mates at Diggle Band.


Shepherd

Hey Diggle, Diggle

August 18, 2009
The legend that is Jim Shepherd is set to join some old mates at Diggle Band.


Diggle

Exciting project for Diggle

September 16, 2008
A new youth band is to be formed by the Diggle Band to ensure their future.


Diggle

Exciting project for Diggle

September 16, 2008
A new youth band is to be formed by the Diggle Band to ensure their future.




Brighouse

Report & Result: 2025 British Open Championship

September 7 • A fait accompli for Brighouse & Rastrick and Prof David King as they are inspired by Shakespeare and Prokofiev to claim the happiest of Symphony Hall endings on 'Star Crossed Lovers'.


Band Supplies

Band Supplies at the British Open

September 6 • Go up and meet one of the best blokes in the banding business world and he will make sure you get all the help you need for the best deals.


4BR Review

Recap on the 4BR British Open preview

September 6 • If you missed the live broadcast British Open preview on 4BR then you can just click and enjoy it again ahead of the action at Symphony Hall.


Mead

Why not be a judge at the Open this year?

September 6 • If you are following the 'Sar Crossed Lovers' action at Symphony Hall today, let us know who you think has won.


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


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Otley Brass Association

September 7 • Front Row Cornet. -. Otley Brass Band are keen to recruit a 5th member for their front row cornets (position negotiable).. . This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving band of 30+ players under the leadership of our newly appointed MD, Martyn Beecham


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


wantage silver band

September 6 • Positions vacant: wantage silver band: Wantage Community Brass (non-competitive) are looking to recruit a new Musical Director. The group is unique in that the average age is almost certainly around 70! They rehearse on Tue from 4pm and Thu from 7pm.


Gordon Eddison

B Ed (Hons). Member AoBBA.
Conductor and Adjudicator.


               

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