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New Band Manager for Thoresby

February 16, 2014
Peter Pimperton, a familiar figure within the Midlands banding scene has become Band Manager at Thoresby Colliery.


Thoresby Colliery

New duo at Thoresby

October 03, 2013
Midlanders welcome two new playing faces to the ranks ahead of Bolsover contest.


Thoresby Colliery logo

March experience to help Thoresby

August 15, 2013
Steve March has been appointed the new resident MD at an ambitious Thoresby Colliery


Thoresby Colliery Band logo

Purkiss and Thoresby part company

June 03, 2013
The partnership between conductor David Purkiss and Thoresby Colliery Band has come to an end.


Thoresby

Thoresby boost ranks ahead of Bedworth

February 21, 2013
Thoresby Colliery Band has added to the ranks as they prepare for the Midlands Area contest at Bedworth.


Thoresby in action

More Grant aid for Thoresby

February 05, 2013
The successful combination of Brain Grant and Thoresby to team up again for Midlands Regional Championship.


Thoresby

Bye Bye Bob

January 26, 2013
Thoresby Colliery say a fond farewell to bass trombone player Bob Craddock


Thoresby in entertainment mode

Thoresby innovate with musical youth

May 03, 2012
The ever inventive Thoresby Colliery Band has been reaching out to a new audience.


Garry Cutt

Cutt in for Thoresby Shield assault

April 30, 2012
Garry Cutt will lead Thoresby Colliery at the Grand Shield in Blackpool.


Thoresby

Nothing for Granted at Thoresby

March 02, 2012
Midland challenger welcomes the man who they hope will lead them to Bedworth success.


Porthouse

Porthouse set for Thoresby

December 31, 2011
Ian Porthouse will team up with Thoresby Colliery for Butlins.


Thoresby

Purkiss takes Thoresby reins

October 07, 2011
David Purkiss has been appointed the new MD at Thoresby Colliery Band.


Harper

Harper puts Thoresby through Final paces

October 03, 2011
Philip Harper has been working Thoresby Colliery hard ahead of London assault.


Thoresby

Thoresby honour at 9/11 role

September 15, 2011
Members of the Thoresby Band have spoken of the honour they felt at playing at the recent 9/11 commemorations in London.


Thoresby

Thoresby set for 9/11 role

August 31, 2011
Thoresby Colliery Band is set to perform at London's official Ceremony of Remembrance for the 9/11 atrocities.


Thoresby

Back to the workhouse for Thoresby

June 17, 2011
Members of the Thoresby Band recently took to the Pauper's Path for some innovative workhouse music making.


McElligott

Thoresby opt for Major offensive

April 26, 2011
London qualifiers opt for Ian McElligott to led them into Grand Shield battle.


Thoresby

Presidential engagement at Thoresby

February 06, 2011
Thoresby celebrates a Presidential appointment...


Porthouse

Thoresby link with Porthouse

February 01, 2011
Midlanders set to link with Ian Porthouse for Area assault.


Thoresby

Thoresby's new colliery manager

January 19, 2011
Nick Harris joins Thoresby Colliery as their new Band Manager.


Thoreseby

Thoresby set for American welcome

June 22, 2010
Thoresby step into the breach to host Natural American friends.


Thomas

No doubting Thomas at Thoresby

May 29, 2010
Huw Thomas is the new resident at the helm at Thoresby Colliery Band.


Thoresby

Taylor made at Thoresby

May 13, 2010
Claire Taylor is the new principal cornet payer at Thoresby — and makes her debut at the Grand Shield this weekend.


Thoresby

Thoresby return

October 23, 2009
Thoresby Colliery welcome back former duo.


Thoresby

New conducting duo at Thoresby

September 22, 2009
White and Collins form new conducting partnership at Thoresby Colliery.




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Coverage: North West Regionals Championships

February 23 • Victories for Tyldesley, Middleton and Darwen Brass at Blackpool with just the Championship and Third Section titles remaining to be claimed in Blackpool.


Test Pieces

4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


John Wallace

Wallace presented with SBBA Outstanding Achievement Award

February 21 • John Wallace CBE has been presented with the 'Outstanding Achievement Award' by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal College of Music Sackbut Ensemble

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Welsh Guards

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

Sunday 23 February • Summit Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield . Nottinghamshire NG17 7LL


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


Morgan Griffiths

Dip. Performance
Conductor, Peripatetic Music Teacher, Lower brass specialist


               

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