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2024 Region: North of England - Section 1

Date:
Sunday, March 17, 2024

Venue:
Gala Theatre, Durham

Test piece:
High Peak, Eric Ball

Adjudicator(s):
Andrew Warriner, Stan Lippeatt

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 North Skelton Tim Oldroyd4
2 Tewit Silver Martin Hall1
3 Cockerton Prize Silver Andrew Hunter2
4Harrogate Craig Ratcliffe5
5 GT Group Peterlee Chris Bentham3
6 Houghton Brass Aidan Hodgson6
7 Westoe Phillip Tait7

Qualifiers:
North Skelton, Tewit Silver,


Best Trombone: Harrogate
Best Basses: North Skelton
Best Percussion: North Skelton
Best Horn Section: North Skelton 



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