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More new faces at VBS Poynton

Three are more new arrivals at VBS Poynton Band.

Poynton Band
 

4BR has been informed that there are a number of new faces to be found at the Vernon Building Society Poynton Band.

New players

Simon Highfield has joined on percussion from Hawk Green and made his debut at the North WestArea contest in Blackpool.

Meanwhile, 17 year old Rachel Jones comes in on Eb Bass from Whaley Bridge and Adrian Horn returns after a short break on assistant principal cornet.

I'd like to welcome all three players to the band during what can only be described as exciting timesBand spokesperson David Johnson

Exciting

Spokesperson David Johnson told 4BR: "I'd like to welcome all three players to the band during what can only be described as exciting times as we continue to build on good results under the new direction of Neil Samuel."

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