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Witton Albion

New Albion identity for Roberts Bakery

March 11, 2026
The Roberts Bakery Band will now be known as Witton Albion Band after joining forces with a local football club that shares positive commitment to its local community.


Roberts Bakery

Roberts Bakery Band to return to Germany

September 20, 2024
After a decade away the Roberts Bakery Band will be reconnecting with friends in Germany.


Roberts Bakery

Jones to lead Roberts Bakery

August 10, 2023
Mike Jones has been appointed the Musical Director of Roberts Bakery Band


PLC

PLC take over at Roberts Bakery

October 11, 2022
Mike Jones becomes the new interim resident conductor at Roberts Bakery Band as Paul Lovatt-Cooper takes decision to stand down.


Cookie

Bite sized concert treats from Roberts Bakery

December 15, 2020
Paul Lovatt Cooper and Roberts Bakery Band have come up with a tasty Christmas concert treat to enjoy...


Advent

Bolsover advent entertainment: No.4 Roberts Bakery Band

December 06, 2020
Enjoy another highlight from the 2019 Bolsover Festival of Brass.


Poppies

We Shall Remember Them...

November 08, 2020
A Service of Remembrance has been provided on-line by Roberts Bakery Band, Lions Youth Brass, the Rev Rachael Griffiths and Kevin Birch, organist and Choirmaster of St. Mary's Church to enable people take part from home.


Roberts Bakery

Making sure practice is safe — the PLC way...

March 28, 2020
Paul Lovatt Cooper made sure the players of Roberts Bakery Band were safely kept in practice...


Colin Cranson

Death of Colin Cranson

April 13, 2019
The death has been announced of the respected former conductor of Roberts Bakery Band, Colin Cranson.


Roberts Bakery Band

Will Roberts Bakery and PLC find Life on Mars?

July 14, 2018
Roberts Bakery Bank will perform at the Bluedot Festival at Jodrell Bank next weekend — and you can decide on their playlist — from Lady Gaga to David Bowie — to win a seat on board their musical blast off.


PLC

Roberts Bakery look towards busy future

May 11, 2018
The Roberts Bakery Band will be enjoying a very busy period of music making in the next few weeks under the baton of Paul Lovatt-Cooper.


jODRELL bANK

Connection to the stars pushes PLC and Roberts Bakery

April 27, 2018
Performance opportunities at the iconic Jodrell Bank, a European tour, a new CD and a concert connection to the stars means that these are exciting times for Paul Lovatt-Cooper and Roberts Bakery Band.


mUSIC

Judges to hold test piece workshop

January 04, 2018
If you want to find out more about the Second, Third and Fourth Section test-pieces ahead of Blackpool then now's your chance with the help of the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators.


Roberts Bakery Band

Roberts Bakery shine with the celebs at Chester Cathedral

December 14, 2017
Roberts Bakery Band held the spotlight amid the celebrities in the recent festive concert celebrations at Chester Cathedral.


PLC

Roberts Bakery appoint PLC as new MD

May 08, 2017
Paul Lovatt-Cooper has been appointed the new Musical Director of north west band Roberts Bakery


Robert Bakerys

Home pride for Roberts Bakery

February 16, 2017
With the help of their long term sponsors Roberts Bakery Band can now enjoy working from a permanent rehearsal base.


rOBERTS bAKERY bAND

Roberts Bakery ring out top prize in entertainment series

September 19, 2014
The Roberts Bakery Band has been declared the most entertaining band at the popular Ring o' Bells brass band concert series.


Simon Stonehouse

Stonehouse pleased with Bakery role

May 29, 2013
Simon Stonehouse is the new MD of the Roberts Bakery Band.


Colin Cranson

Master baker Cranson retires after 40 years

May 14, 2013
The remarkable Colin Cranson retires after 40 years at the helm of Roberts Bakery Band.


Roberts Bakery

Sage tribute

March 23, 2011
The Roberts Bakery Band has paid tribute to a 30 year career of a star third cornet player.


Roberts Bakery

Small euph change at Roberts Bakery

June 08, 2010
Roberts Bakery Band has announced a brand new addition to the contesting shelves in euphonium player Christopher Small.


Roberts Bakery

Perseverance pays off for Roberts

March 13, 2008
Roberts Bakery Band celebrate regional title.




wobplay

New ownership announced for World of Brass, Wobplay and World of Sound

July 1 • The trio of leading brass band music brands have been bought as an independent business by Adam Goldsmith and Nicki Tonge.


Spring Festival

Venues and dates for 2027 & 2028 Spring Festival announced

July 1 • Town Hall Birmingham and the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire will host the 2027 and 2028 British Open Spring Festival contests as long term plans are put in place following feedback.


Cory

Cory set for Tibetan title challenge in Kerkrade

June 30 • The Welsh champion will head to the World Music Contest armed with a third adventure of Tintin courtesy of the pseudonym inspired Paul Raphael.


Score

Kapitol looking for York judges...

June 30 • Kapitol Promotions and the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators are looking for people to start their judging journey in York in September.


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

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


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Air Force Squadronaires

Friday 3 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 5 July • St Alfege Church . Greenwich Church Street. London SE10 9BJ


Regent Brass - Brass on the Grass

Wednesday 22 July • The College Garden, Westminster Abbey, Deans Yard, London SW1P 3PA


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Euphonium - With an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026, we're looking to fill our Solo Euphonium seat. If you're the strong player that we're interested in, please get in touch.


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Horn - We're looking to recruit a new Solo Horn player to help shape the section in our 2nd section band in South Wales. We have an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026.


Crewe Brass

July 1 • Crewe Brass are looking for a FRONT ROW CORNET to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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