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Byrom

New musical lines laid for York Railway

September 05, 2014
A new composer in residence will be providing plenty of new musical lines for York Railway Institute Band.


Yorks Railway Institute

New MD takes the helm at Kirkby Lonsdale

September 05, 2014
Gordon Clough is the new man at the helm of Kirkby Lonsdale Band following the retirement of Allan Greenwood.


York Railway Band

York head to Cheltenham with Geneva cornet boost

August 09, 2014
York Railway Institute Band will head to the National Finals boosted by the sound of their new Geneva Symphony cornets...


York Railway Band

York Railway steam ahead to first class return

November 08, 2013
A successful recruitment drive sees York Railway Institute Band add strength to its ranks ahead of 2014 First Section return.


Chris Hirst

New man at the helm at York

August 07, 2013
York Railway Institute Band will have a new man at the helm after the Cheltenham National Finals.


Gordon Eddison

Eddison comes to the end of the line at York Railway

July 16, 2013
Increased work commitments mean that Gordon Eddison will be making his last contest stop with York Railway Institute Band at the National Finals in Cheltenham.


York Railway logo

Blazing saddles for York trom player

July 17, 2012
Nick Eastwood has just completed an amazing round trip from York to Cheltenham to help raise funds to get his band to the National Finals.


York

Railway star steams into World final

November 30, 2011
York Railway Institute Band's young percussion star steams to world final appearance.


York

York celebrates Barry

November 02, 2011
York Railway Institute Band recently helped celebrate the life and music of one of its town's most famous sons.


York

Death of Trevor Bousfield

July 09, 2011
4BR has been informed of the death of Trevor Bousfield.


Jack the lad?

March 03, 2010
Is 16 year old Britains youngest brass band conductor?


York Railway

Railway on Track!

December 01, 2009
York Railway Institute Band gets a new controller...




Essence of Time

Nearly time to capture some of Tredegar's essence

December 30 • There is still time to win a workshop with Martyn Brabbins, Peter Moore, Gavin Higgins, Ian Porthouse, Dewi Griffiths, Sion Jones and more...


Roger

Webster and Rushworth to help life-long friend

December 30 • Roger Webster and Billy Rushworth will join forces with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band to help raise urgent funds for the cancer treatment of a former colleague.


unibrass

UniBrass CompComp26 reveals shortlist

December 30 • Four young composers will look to be crowned 2026 UniBrass Composition Competition winner.


Brassettes

Brassettes Podcast: Episodes 5 & 6

December 30 • Jo Behan meets up with Idun Carling and the female players of Desford Colliery Band for the final two episodes of her podcast series for 2025.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


Oxted Band

December 30 • As we go into 2026, the band's 125th anniversary, we are seeking CORNET and TROMBONE players to fill our line-up. We are friendly and ambitious band with a wide variety of engagements, including three major concerts each year - check them out on YouTube.


Cambrian Brass

December 30 • We are a friendly, hard-working and inclusive brass band, and everyone is welcome. We currently have specific vacancies for Soprano Cornet, Solo Cornet, Flugelhorn and EEb Bass, but interest from players on any instrument is always very welcome.


Lt Col David Barringer MBE

BMus (Hons)
Conductor and adjudicator


               

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