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Report & Results: 2026 North West Regional Championships
March 01, 2026
Area title success for Foden's, Haydock, Lostock Hall, Allerton Brass and Wardle Community Band in Blackpool.
rooms4groups ready for Blackpool qualifiers
February 28, 2026
The specialist hotel booking company will be on hand first thing on Monday morning to take the pressure of York and London qualifiers.
York and London on the horizon for North West Area contenders
February 28, 2026
The 2026 Regional Championships get underway in Blackpool on Sunday with 75 taking to the stage at the Winter Gardens but with qualification sights on York and London.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire set to welcome Elgar International Festival of Brass
February 28, 2026
Brass Band Willebroek, Black Dyke Band, Flowers, Foden's and David Childs headline the musical attractions for a day of the very best brass band music making in June.
Youth fly musical flag for Old Boys
February 28, 2026
A trio of talented young players from 1st Old Boys Band will be making their mark with different representative ensembles later this year.
National Finals to move to York
February 27, 2026
The Section 1-4 National Finals will be held York Barbican this year as the contest heads north from Cheltenham.
11 bands face potential Norwegian national relegation
February 27, 2026
Bands that failed to pay their annual NMF membership fee on time could find themselves relegated to the bottom tier of their National Championship.
French bands prepare for National challenges
February 27, 2026
The 2026 French National Championships take place in Forges-les-Eaux in Normandy this weekend.
ISM to host Make Music Work conference day
February 27, 2026
If you want to find out how to make a sustainable career in the music industry then get along to the ISM 'Make Music Work' conference day in London in April.
New February additions to Wobplay playlist
February 27, 2026
Make sure you sign up for Wobplay to enjoy the added February attractions.
More cooperation announced for Brass in Concert champion
February 27, 2026
A trio of experienced professionals have joined the trustees of the cooperation band.
Beyond Borders to be explored at York Early Music Festival
February 27, 2026
Over 30 concerts will explore early music in York this July, performed by globally respected artists.
Doodles ready to give your mouthpiece a quick Area revamp
February 27, 2026
If you want to give yourself that little bit of extra mouthpiece confidence over the next few weeks — then get a quick refresh service done with Doodles.
Podcast: That's Not Banding: Episode — 16
February 27, 2026
For the latest episode of the popular podcast the Brighouse brace look forward to the Regional Championships.
Podcast: The Brass Monkeys — Episode 26
February 27, 2026
The latest episode of the popular podcast with a North Walian musical accent sees the trio of Richard, Steve and Doug talk to conductor and adjudicator Paul Norley.
European Youth Band set to play its role in Linz
February 27, 2026
35 talented young players will represent their countries as part of the 2026 European Youth Brass Band in Linz.
Sax sliding away into obscurity
February 26, 2026
A fund raising campaign has been set up to save the tomb of Adolphe Sax from crumbling away...
Bandstand revival nears completion in Todmorden
February 26, 2026
A marathon campaign to save and rejuvenate a historic Yorkshire bands stand is reaching its final triumphant few bards.
Easter treats from BrookWright Music
February 26, 2026
There are plenty of Easter musical treats to enjoy from a variety of composers from BrookWright Music.
The Brass Band Story set for publication
February 26, 2026
A new book written by Prof Trevor Herbert and aimed at general readers interested in an overall analysis and insight into the brass band movement in the UK and beyond, is to be published in July.
Small drop in Midlands Area entrants
February 26, 2026
69 bands will compete at the Midlands Regional Championships over two weekends in March.
Positive uptake for Scottish title challenges
February 26, 2026
There will be two full days of competitive and non-competitive music making at the 2026 Scottish Championship in Perth.
Line-ups for North of England Area confirmed
February 26, 2026
42 bands will take to the stage in Durham to try and claim their places at London and Cheltenham later in the year.
4BR Review — Episode 16
February 26, 2026
Iwan and Chris looked forward to the 2026 Regional Championships — the issues, music and tips for victory, as well as provide their views on new CD releases, book, LPs, concerts and events to go to...
New Dutch National works to be revealed
February 25, 2026
The works to be used at the 2026 Dutch National Championships are being revealed over coming weeks — starting with the First Division.
