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Blidworth Bring In Military Reinforcements

Published on February 16th, 2018

Nottinghamshire based Championship Section band, Blidworth Welfare has brought in military reinforcement for their assault on the Midlands Regional Championships in the form of Melissa Ramplin and Sharon Stansfield. Melissa joins Blidworth Welfare as their Principal... Read More


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Lostock Hall Issue Uniform S.O.S

Published on February 12th, 2018

Lostock Hall Memorial Band are making an S.O.S appeal for the return of blazers and ties that have found temporary homes in recent years. A spokesperson for the band told A4B: ‘It would be a big... Read More


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Owen Farr to Lead Free UniBrass Workshop

Published on February 12th, 2018

UniBrass are delighted to announce that brilliant Owen Farr will be hosting their free workshop this year! The workshop will be running from 10.30am-2.30pm on the day of the UniBrass contest- 17th February 2018- at the... Read More


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Brighouse & Rastrick Stars Shine In The Forest

Published on February 9th, 2018

Last Sunday was an inspired time for the members of Sherwood Forest Brass as they received tuition from Kathleen Gaspoz and Sheona White. Kathleen and Sheona delivered workshops on “The Art of playing a Melody” and... Read More


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Every Little Helps as Elland Bags A Financial Boost

Published on February 7th, 2018

Elland Silver Band is delighted to announce it has bagged £4,000 from Tesco’s Bags of Help community grant scheme. Bags of Help is run in partnership with environmental charity Groundwork, and sees grants raised from the... Read More


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Holme Valley Contest Open To All

Published on February 7th, 2018

Entries are welcome for this year’s Holme Valley Brass Contest to be held on Sunday 29th April 2018 at Holmfirth Civic Hall. At the contest, organised across four sections, bands will be asked to play their... Read More


Contests

Yorkshire Regionals Bands Announced

Published on February 7th, 2018

The list of band’s competing over the weekend of 3rd & 4th of March in Yorkshire at the Huddersfield town hall has been announced. Championship Section: Sunday 4th March Adjudicators: Robert Childs and Arsene Duc Draw:... Read More


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Elland Youth to Open UniBrass Results

Published on February 4th, 2018

Elland Silver Youth Band and the UniBrass committee are delighted to announce that Elland will open the UniBrass results ceremony this year, continuing their commitment to promoting the youth banding movement. The contest will be held... Read More


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Martin Heartfield to Lead Skelmanthorpe

Published on February 2nd, 2018

Skelmanthorpe Band are delighted to confirm that Martin Heartfield will be leading them at the forthcoming Yorkshire Regional Championships. A band spokesperson told A4B: “Martin has impressed the players with his approach, including his attention to... Read More


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AoBBA Appoint New Chairman

Published on February 2nd, 2018

A new Chair was appointed by the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators at their AGM, held last Sunday, 21st January. Mark Wilkinson will take over the position left vacant following Alan Morrison’s retirement from the position.... Read More


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