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Ashton

Ashton Showcase next up at Dobcross

March 20, 2025
Ashton under Lyne Band will showcase its Sunday afternoon cocnert entertainment at Dobcross Band Cub this weekend.


PLC

Ashton announce PLC status

October 18, 2024
Ashton under Lyne has appointed Paul Lovatt-Cooper as their new Musical Director.


Ashton

Final chord for Ashton and Evans

July 02, 2024
Ashton under Lyne Band has accepted the resignation of its MD Martyn Evans.


Prophet

Ashton look to make most of Prophet bonus

December 14, 2019
Trumpet star Jamie Prophet has taken the helm at Ashton under Lyne Band.


Ashton

Ashton bid fond farewell to Chalk duo

October 11, 2019
Phil and Claire Chalk have taken the decision to step down from the MD and principal cornet roles at Ashton under Lyne Band.


whit friday

Premier the Kia for Whit Friday Youth

April 15, 2016
Car dealership, Premier Kia will support the Tameside Whit Friday contests in as the first details are announced.


Tameside Brass

Tameside set for celebratory Birthday Brass Bash

April 14, 2016
161 years of the written word will be celebrated in Tameside this weekend, with one of the borough's most important cultural activities, the sound of brass bands.


Tameside Regional picture

Tameside in search of 160 facts, feats and celebratory trivia

February 19, 2016
The weekly Tameside Reporter in Greater Manchester will conclude its 160th anniversary celebrations by asking brass bands for help.


Cornets

Cry of the Monitors in Ashton

February 26, 2014
New arrivals have meant a cry or two of a different sort on banding nights in Ashton...


Phil Chalk in action

Ashton Chalk another one up

June 12, 2013
Philip Chalk has accepted the opportunity to return to Ashton under Lyne Band as MD for a second time.


ashton-u-lyne

Report & Results: 2012 Leicestershire BBA Open

November 27, 2012
Not even the terrible weather could deter the bands at Loughborough on the weekend as Ashton topped the Open result tables.


Asthon

Stonehouse returns with Ashton

January 27, 2012
Former Fairey MD Simon Stonehouse makes banding return with the baton at Ashton.


Ashton

New focus for Ashton

February 17, 2009
Ashton under Lyne are getting everything in order ahead of the Regionals — from conductors, players and website!




appg

Brass bands regain Parliamentary voice

June 27 • The setting up of a new All Party Parliamentary Group for Brass Banding gives brass bands a specific voice of support in Westminster.


Alan Duguid

Interview with Alan Duguid

June 26 • 4BR talks to conductor Alan Duguid about the inspirations behind his band's latest contemporary concert featuring works by Malcolm Arnold, David Bedford, Judith Bingham, Freddie Myers, Richard Rodney Bennett, Edmund Rubbra and Raymond Yiu.


Alan Jenkins

Alan Jenkins funeral details announced

June 25 • The funeral details for the highly respected musician and journalist Alan Jenkins have been announced.


Gray and Waespi

Gray and Waespi to lead joint masterclass approach in Bern

June 25 • A four-day conducting and composing masterclass led by Russell Gray and Oliver Waespi will take place in Bern later this year.


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


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


East London Brass

June 26 • Percussionist: ELB is looking for a talented percussionist to join our existing section. We’re an ambitious band with an exciting programme and plenty to look forward to in the second half of the year.


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Could you be the kit player to make our percussion team complete? . We would love to hear from you.. with National Finals in September and promotion to the North West 1st Section from January 2027 there is so much to look forward too .


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Lostock Hall Memorial Brass Band, 2026 North West 2nd Section champions, seek applications for a vibrant, enthusiastic Musical Director to continue to develop and grow the band. . National Finals in September and Promotion to the 1st Section in 2027


Jason M Smith


Band Trainer (Contest Preparation), Conductor


               

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