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Hammonds

Results: Tameside Open

March 29, 2010
Hammonds returns to winning ways in Tameside with section victories for Oldham (Lees), Thornton Cleveley and Darwen Brass.


Sy George's Hall

Bands in the FT

March 10, 2010
An article on Hammonds Saltaire and the Yorkshire Regional Championships is set to appear in the Financial Times magazine this Saturday by award winning journalist Matthew Engel.


Hammonds Saltaire

Results: Wilkinson Northern Open

November 15, 2009
Full results from this year's Northern Open, where Hammonds Saltaire take the top honours.


Hammonds

JJ is new PC at HS

April 24, 2009
JJ Lees is the new Principal Cornet at Hammonds Saltaire.


Culross

Culross departs from Hammonds

April 06, 2009
Iain Culross has announced his departure from Hammonds Saltaire Band.


Hammonds

Hammonds excited by Bradford return

January 29, 2009
Hammonds Saltaire look forward to Bradford return — with the help of a bit of 'Quality Plus'.


Hammonds Saltaire logo

Hammonds return

January 26, 2009
4BR has been informed that one of the most iconic names in Yorkshire banding is set to return at Bradford.


YBS Concert

YBS Concert drop out of Regionals

January 22, 2009
YBS Concert Band has taken the decision not to compete at the Yorkshire Regional Championships.


YBS

YBS secure Euro sop

January 15, 2009
YBS gain a French connection with the move of Benjamin Richeton to the soprano chair.


ybs

Baldrick departs from YBS

January 15, 2009
Sop star Kevin Donaldson calls time on YBS tenure.


Sage

4BR to tail YBS at BiC

November 13, 2008
Malcolm Wood has been tailing the YBS Band as part of the 4BR coverage of this year's event at Brass in Concert.


YBS

YBS sparkling diamonds

November 13, 2008
The YBS Band has been celebrating the success of three of their brightest diamond players.


YBS

YBS sign trombone star

October 30, 2008
Chris Gommersall is the latest star signing at YBS ahead of their Brass in Concert challenge.


YBS

New arrivals at YBS

October 14, 2008
Two new arrivals and a sense of optimism reported at YBS.


McDonnell

YBS welcome star Kiwi

September 09, 2008
Riki McDonnell makes the long trip to assist YBS at British Open.


YBS Band

Busy young stars at YBS

September 01, 2008
Three young YBS stars make a name for themselves.


YBS

YBS commission for Brass in Concert

July 16, 2008
The YBS Band has set about commissioning a new work from talented composer Ben Tubb to use at Brass in Concert later this year.


YBS

Long day in the tent

May 16, 2008
YBS tuba star Dave Long is to have a day in the box at the Houghton Area Youth Band Solo Contest.


YBS

New composer in residence at YBS

May 13, 2008
YBS announce Ben Tubb as their new composer in residence.


YBS

Baldrick returns to YBS

May 13, 2008
For the third time in his career, Kevin Donaldson will take over the soprano cornet seat at YBS.


Mike Kilroy

Kilroy will be here

April 02, 2008
Mike Kilroy has taken over the position as principal euphonium with YBS.


YBS

Moore the merry at YBS

March 14, 2008
Ex Brighouse & Rastrick flugel David Moore has joined YBS.


YBS Band

Rapp star joins YBS

January 24, 2008
YBS Band welcomes Ben Rapp to its ranks ahead of the Yorkshire Regionals.


Griffiths

Griffiths confirmed at YBS

January 17, 2008
The appointment of Morgan Griffiths as MD at YBS has been confirmed.


YBS

Bates books in at YBS

January 11, 2008
YBS has been busy and has snapped up a top class soprano player in the shape of Gary Bates.




4BR Review

4BR Review: Annual Awards nominations broadcast

December 16 • The long list nominees for the 2025 4BR Awards will be revealed in a special live broadcast on Wednesday evening at 7.00pm — so why not join us and see if you agree with our choices.


Oldroyd

Kennedy signing adds to Oldroyd Opus

December 16 • The award winning cooperation band flugel star Stephanie Kennedy has been welcomed as a new Oldroyd Musical Instruments Performance Artist.


Frans Violet

Willebroek reaches new audiences with primetime television slot

December 16 • The talents of the European champion were enjoyed by a nationwide television audience in Belgium.


We are going on a bear hunt

Leyland to go on a bear hunt...

December 16 • There will be plenty of family fun in 2026 for supporters of Leyland Band — as they lead the musical accompaniment to a classic bear hunt.


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 6 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF12 0JZ


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


Haverhill Silver Band - Family Christmas Concert

Sunday 7 December • Castle Manor Academy, Haverhill CB9 9JE


Petworth Town Band - PetworthTown Band Christmas Concert

Saturday 13 December • St Mary’s Church Petworth GU28 OAD


wantage silver band

December 17 • . Wantage Concert Brass (First Section) are looking to fill the positions of Solo Euphonium, First Baritone and Bass Trombone ASAP. Rehearsals are on Tuesday and Friday, 7:30-9:30pm, led by their dynamic MD Daniel Hall..


Banks Brass Band

December 16 • Merry Christmas from Banks Brass Band, a friendly non-contesting Band near Southport. We are looking for experienced players to strengthen our euphonium, trombone and bass rows. Rehearsals: Mondays 8.00-9.30 in the Hub@Banks community centre, PR4 8BL.


Cambrian Brass

December 15 • We are a hard-working, positive and welcoming brass band, proudly inclusive and open to players of all experience levels. As we prepare for the forthcoming Regional Championships, we currently have a vacancy for a Solo Cornet player.


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BSc, PG Cert. Ed.
Cartoonist , illustrator, writer


               

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