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Conway

Conway ends his way at Diggle

June 04, 2026
Diggle Band wishes MD Sean Conway every happiness after he decides to call time on his four year tenure.


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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


Diggle

Exciting project for Diggle

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




Wilby

Wilby premiere in County Down

June 20 • Philip Wilby's 'Spring Requiem' will receive its world premiere performed by the Ulster Consort & Players.


Cooperation

Invisible presence for cooperation band in Orkney

June 20 • the cooperation band will perform Gabrieli's 'Invisible Symphony' as well as their Brass in Concert winning 'La Premier' as part of the St Magnus International Festival in Orkney.


Elland

Elland set for showcase six-pack spectacular

June 20 • Six ensembles from the Yorkshire band will take to the stage at Huddersfield Town Hall next month in a fantastic show of community led music making.


Band Supplies

Muted quartet set to help holiday treats

June 20 • Get a quartet of Champion cornet mutes from Band Supplies are you will save a few bob on those new sunglasses your always wanted for your hols...


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band - Summer Concert

Saturday 20 June • The Community Church, Werter Road, Putney. SW15 2LL


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Alder Valley Brass

June 19 • Bb bass player. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a varied blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham, Surrey. Other enquiries welcome.


Chinnor Silver

June 17 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meet again on Monday (22nd) and we welcome players of all standards to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with Tea and cake and it’s all free.. Rehearsals are at 11am in our own bandroom playing with us does not effect your band.


Longridge Band

June 16 • Longridge Band invite applications for the positions of Flugel and Eb Bass.. We are a friendly and committed band that enjoys a great balance of concerts and contests throughout the year. A contribution to travel expenses are provided.


Sarah Groarke-Booth

BA (Hons) MA
Conductor, Adjudicator, Compere, Actor


               

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