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Butlin's Mineworkers

Section 4 Summary

Year Winners Conductor Test piece
2020 Dodworth Colliery MW Eliot Darwin A Bournemouth Suite, Benjamin Tubb
2019 Tewit Silver Martin Hall Overture to Youth, Eric Hughes or A Saddleworth Festival, Goff Richards
2018 Stamford Brass Julian Bright Second Suite in F, Gustav Holst arr Sydney Herbert
2017 Crystal Palace
Music from Kantara
Michael Gray Own Choice
2016 Sale Brass Alan Seymour The Seafarer, Bruce Fraser
2015 Sale Brass Joshua Hughes Five French Masters, Chris North
2014 Ifton Colliery Wayne Ruston Three Saints, Dr Goff Richards
2013 Coppull & Standish Matt Stringer A Saddleworth Festival Overture, Dr Goff Richards
2012 Coppull & Standish Matt Stringer The Seasons, Philip Wilby
2011 Dronfield CMW John Davis Contrasts, Darrol Barry
2010 Dronfield Colliery MW John Davis Roman Tryptych, Leigh Baker
2009 Eccles Borough Band Les Webb The Four Noble Truths, Philip Sparke
2008 Eccles Borough Les Webb Lydian Pictures, Simon Dobson
2007 Thoresby Colliery Youth Christine Gent The Journeyman, Ray Steadman-Allen
2006 Thoresby Colliery Youth Christine Gent A Cavendish Suite, Iain Rayner
2005 Tewkesbury N. Morgan Stantonbury Festival, Ray Steadman-Allen
2003 Kirkby Colliery Welfare Stephen Berrill The Haslemere Suite, Peter Graham


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


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Christchurch Vintage Brass

January 6 • Bb Bass required for our friendly non contesting day time band. We rehearse Monday afternoons from 13:30 in Southbourne near Bournemouth with refreshments afterwards. MD Steve Chislett.


Simon Gresswell


Conductor, adjudicator, tutor, tuba specialist


               

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