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Thurcroft Welfare

Thurcroft honour stalwart trio

December 04, 2025
Three remarkable servants of Thurcroft Welfare Band have been honoured for their decades of dedicated commitment.


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Wright takes a final bow at Thurcroft

October 04, 2023
The musical partnership between Matthew Wright and Thurcroft Welfare Band comes to an end after nine years.


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Death of Philip Dickens

November 10, 2022
The death has been announced of Philip Dickens, the former principal cornet of Berisfords Band and conductor of Thurcroft Welfare Band.


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Death of Jim Hartley

July 28, 2016
The death has been announced of Thurcroft Band player


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Wright first time move for Thurcroft

August 03, 2014
Matthew Wright takes first conducting step with appointment at Thurcroft Welfare.


Garry Hallas

Hallas departure at Thurcroft

March 30, 2014
The partnership between Thurcroft Welfare and MD Garry Hallas has come to a reluctant end.


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Thurcroft pick up Hallas

October 23, 2012
Garry Hallas has added Thurcroft Welfare to his current conducting CV.


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Vernon retirement at Thurcroft

January 11, 2012
One of the most experienced MDs in Yorkshire has decided to partially hang up his baton.


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Awards and rewards for Thurcroft

November 23, 2010
Thurcroft Welfare has recently enjoyed a weekend of musical rewards and awards.


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Thurcroft's 100 & 300 not out

October 28, 2010
Two very important milestones are to be celebrated by Thurcroft Welfare Band.


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Thurcroft celebration

December 14, 2009
There has been a four figure celebration for Thurcroft Welfare Band after they get grant for mining commissions.




Remembering Trevor Austin

June 24 • One of the most respected figures in the brass band business world passed away a year ago — with his memory still fondly remembered.


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Grimethorpe add quartet strength to ranks

June 24 • Four new players have joined Grimethorpe Colliery Band.


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Freckleton partnership comes to an end

June 24 • John Atkinson has taken his final bow with the Freckleton Band.


Alan Hobbins

Hobbins to lead Eccles Borough

June 24 • The experienced Alan Hobbins is the new Musical Director at Eccles Borough Band.


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


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


Darwen Brass

June 22 • Darwen Brass have vacancies for 2nd Euph, and Bass, Bb and Eb.


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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