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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.
Diggle to enjoy Heavenly connection
May 22, 2025
Charlotte Heaven makes a welcome return to playing as she joins Diggle Band as principal cornet.
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.
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.
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.
Taylor made celebration
December 14, 2014
The popular soprano player Brian Taylor has been honoured for his sixty years in banding.
Wycherley takes baton at Diggle
July 25, 2014
Soprano legend Alan Wycherley takes on the conducting duties at Diggle.
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.
Whit Friday Twitter
April 23, 2011
The Diggle Whit Friday Contest has become the first to appear on Twitter...
Hey Diggle, Diggle
August 18, 2009
The legend that is Jim Shepherd is set to join some old mates at Diggle Band.
Exciting project for Diggle
September 16, 2008
A new youth band is to be formed by the Diggle Band to ensure their future.
