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Malcolm no longer in the middle
March 24, 2023
Malcolm Sexton takes a step back from the action at Harrogate aged 86.
Baker steps down from Harrogate lead
February 13, 2021
The musical partnership between Leigh Baker and Harrogate Band has come to an end.
Baker takes the helm at Harrogate
December 14, 2018
The experienced Leigh Baker will lead Harrogate Band as they look towards Championship Section return in 2019.
Mellor helps broker launch of Women Make Music campaign
March 03, 2017
A talented 18 year old composer takes a troubling totalitarian inspiration to help launch a wonderfully inclusive campaign.
Harrogate bring a great Christmas Gift
December 26, 2015
A former member of the Harrogate Band was given a great surprise Christmas treat this year.
New duo boost Harrogate
November 24, 2015
A new husband and wife duo boost the ranks at Harrogate ahead of the 2016 season.
Harrogate team up to Open Doors
November 19, 2015
A fantastic charity partnership sees Harrogate Band open doors to isolated people within their community.
Buchan takes new role with Harrogate
May 18, 2015
Craig Buchan has been appointed the new MD of the Harrogate Band
Buchan takes Harrogate lead
May 12, 2015
Geneva Instrument's, Managing Director, Craig Buchan has taken over the baton duties at Harrogate Band.
Jim Shepherd takes Lone Star route to Harrogate
March 11, 2015
One of the most famous banding names will be joining Harrogate Band in Durham — and its not a Texan hold 'em bluff...
Eikanger principal set for Area return
February 28, 2015
Eikanger Bjorsvik principal cornet, David Morton will be making a long awaited Area return to the North East with Harrogate Band.
Harrogate provide musical help for BAFTA Award
December 11, 2014
The Harrogate Band certainly played its part alongside the great Bernard Cribbens and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra is claiming a BAFTA.
Geneva works wonders for Harrogate
November 25, 2014
Nine big smiles of delight as Harrogate's cornet team make a wonderful debut with Geneva...
No more Ratcliffe highs at Harrogate
November 18, 2014
The successful musical partnership between the Harrogate Band and MD Craig Ratcliffe has come to an end.
Harrogate honour Canadian hero
November 11, 2014
The Harrogate Band has helped play its part in honouring a fallen hero of the Second World War
Arnold coup for Harrogate
November 08, 2014
A 50 year old military march written by Malcolm Arnold gains a new lease of life at Harrogate.
Harrogate carry on biking
July 12, 2014
The Harrogate Band to ensure there is a leading British input at the Tour de France — as long as they don't fall off on their musical trip across the channel.
Harrogate make exciting professorial link
July 03, 2014
The Harrogate Band has made an exciting American musical link following festival performance.
Harrogate's Maypole aim to find new Archer
May 29, 2014
A performance of a home town composer's most famous work will hopefully lead to the unearthing of a new Arthur Wood.
A Welsh French connection for Harrogate
May 27, 2014
A new Vice President will help lead Harrogate march into France later this year...
Harrogate, Honey and Cribbins for Christmas
July 27, 2013
The Harrogate Band has teamed up with composer Paul Honey and actor Bernard Cribbins for a great Children's television Christmas special.
Harrogate flooded with success
April 07, 2013
The flood doors to success have literally opened for the hard working Harrogate Band.
An American Tale
February 16, 2011
The Harrogate Band has welcomed a new recruit to the ranks — all the way from Oklahoma...
