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2025 Region: North of England - Section 2

Date:
Saturday, March 29, 2025

Venue:
Gala Theatre, Durham

Test piece:
Friendly Takeover, Oliver Waespi

Adjudicator(s):
Mark Wilkinson; Andrea Price

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Ferryhill Town Jonathan Fenwick 5 -
2 Dunston Silver Fraser Hodgson 1 -
3 Felling Stephen Malcolm 8 -
4 NASUWT Concert Brass Brian Thompson 9 -
5 Westoe Brass Band David Roberts 7 -
6 Ellington Colliery Clare Winter 3 -
7 Ashington Colliery Nigel Stedman 2 -
8 Bearpark & Esh Colliery Steve Robson 6 -
9 Jayess Newbiggin Duncan Beckley 4 -

Qualifiers: Ferryhill Town; Dunston Silver

Best Soprano: Dunston Silver
Best Euphonium: Ellington Colliery
Best Bass Section: Felling Band

Original contest report: Click here 



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