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Kinneil

Kinneil united in union sponsorship

April 29, 2025
New trade union partnership strengthens local ties for Kinneil.


Allan Ramsay

Ramsay in Unison with Kinneil for Scottish Open

November 13, 2024
Allan Ramsay will make a welcome return to his homeland to lead UNISON Kinneil at the Scottish Open in Perth with the band boosted by new signings.


Unison Kinneil

Unison Kinneil welcome King Charles to Scotland

July 06, 2023
The Unison Kinneil Band made sure King Charles received a warm musical welcome on his recent visit to Bo'ness.


unison

New resident takes on role at UNISON Kinneil

June 27, 2023
Joshua Parkhill has become the new Resident Conductor of UNISON Kinneil Band.


McKelvie

New resident at UNISON Kinneil

June 22, 2022
Paul McKelvie has been appointed Resident Conductor at UNISON Kinneil Band.


Kinneil

Kinneil quartet presented with Life Membership awards

January 15, 2022
Four stalwart players with UNISON Kinneil Band have been presented with their richly deserved Life Membership Awards by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


4BR Friday Interview with Brian Rankine

April 30, 2021
4BR catches up with the great Scottish cornet and trumpet player to look back in time over a remarkable 60 year musical career — and one that was marked at its start by a wonderful presentation.


Centair

Report & Result: 2019 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 1

September 14, 2019
Unison Kinneil completes remarkable rise from the ashes of despair to claim the National title.


Paul Drury

Composer offers march help for Kinneil fund raising

June 09, 2019
Composer Paul Drury has offered a great musical way to help the fund raising efforts of Kinneil Colliery Band following their terrible fire.


Kinneil

Unison Kinneil bandroom gutted by flames

June 04, 2019
Arson believed to have been the cause of a fire that spread to the headquarters of the Bo'ness based band. If you can help the band, please do...


Ramond Tennent

Tennant's extra at UNISON Kinneil

June 24, 2017
Chris Shanks and Raymond Tennant to take the musical lead at UNISON Kinneil.


Murray Stuart

McCann Award claimed by young tuba star

June 10, 2016
The 2016 Philip McCann Award has been won by 17 year old tuba player Murray Stuart.


unison kinneil

Unison adds a quartet in time for Perth

February 10, 2014
Scottish contender strengthens their ranks ahead of the Scottish Championships.


Davie Frame

Frame back in the picture

October 09, 2013
UNISON Kinneil welcome back bass trombonist


Unison Kinneil

Unison boosted by new quartet

January 23, 2013
Uniosn Kinneil's Scottish Championship hopes have been boosted by a quartet of new signings.


Craig Anderson

New MD at Kinneil

July 29, 2012
Craig Anderson takes over the reins at UNISON Kinniel.


Phillip McCann

Back in Unison for McCann

April 18, 2012
Cornet legend enjoys an overwhelming return home to his first band in Scotland.


Kinneil

Young resident at Kinneil

December 01, 2011
Russell Young has been appointed the new resident conductor at UNISON Kinneil Band


Kinneil

Book launch for Kinneil

April 27, 2010
Unison Kinneil have put 150 years of history into their latest publication.


Ramsey

Ramsay returns to Kinneil

December 17, 2009
Allan Ramsay will head Unison Kinneil's challenge for Scottish victory with a bit of English help in 2010.


Kinneil

Donation helps next Kinneil generation

October 13, 2009
The Scottish Land Registry has helped the next generation of Unison Kinneil performers.


Kinneil

New conducting duo at Unison Kinneil

January 16, 2009
Andrew Duncan and Paul Drury are the new one/two at Unison Kinneil in Scotland.


Kiernan

Kiernan takes Kinneil reigns

May 29, 2008
Paul Kiernan takes over the conducting reins at Unison Kinneil.


Kinneil

New surgery at Kinneil

April 17, 2008
As part of their 150th anniversary celebrations Kinneil has overhauled its website.




kAPITOL

2026 National Finals test-pieces announced

March 30 • Works by Philip Sparke, Andrew Wainwright, Eric Ball, Thierry Deleruyelle and Peter Graham will challenge the Albert Hall and York Barbican finalists.


Youth Brass 2000

Results: 2026 National Youth Championships of Great Britain

March 29 • There were competitive titles for Youth Brass 2000, St Austell Youth and Elland Silver as well as plenty of great non-competitive performances to enjoy in Birmingham.


Youth Champs

Birmingham hosts National Youth Championships

March 28 • If you are anywhere near Birmingham today, get along and enjoy plenty of fantastic brass band performers.


Withington

Withington returns to Grimethorpe

March 28 • Allan Withington will lead Grimethorpe Colliery at the British Open and Albert Hall National Final, as contesting connection with Carlton Main comes to an end.


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

Saturday 9 May • The Salvation Army (Regent Hall), Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Regent Brass - Living Lines

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


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • BBb BASS player required following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • SOLO CORNET players required (position negotiable) following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


Hucknall and Linby Mining Community Brass Band

March 29 • Bb AND Eb BASSES WANTED!. We are a friendly 1st section band based in Nottingham - rehearsal Thursday Evening. We have an exciting year planned with a visit to Whit Friday and a place secured at the nationals following our success at the midlands area!


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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