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Registry issues up for Yorkshire & Humberside debate

The Yorkshire & Humberside Brass Band Association is to hold a meeting to address the issues posed by the introduction of the new Brass Band Players Registry.

Albert Hall
 

The Yorkshire & Humberside Brass Band Association is to hold a meeting to address the issues posed by the introduction of the new Brass Band Players Registry this coming weekend.

Time and date

The meeting on Saturday 24th November will be held at Walton Village Hall, Near Wetherby starting at 2.00pm.

Agenda

A spokesperson told 4BR: "The current issues surrounding the new registry are on the agenda and the association invites all bands to attend to put their bands views forward. The association will then publish a democratically formulated reply, either for or against their edict, to Kapitol and the media."

The YHBBA has balloted member bands regarding the registry issue with the published result to be discussed at the meeting.

The current issues surrounding the new registry are on the agenda and the association invites all bands to attend to put their bands views forwardYHBBA

Get in touch

4BR was informed that any bands or secretaries who are unable to attend and want their views should email them to the Association Chairman Peter Gilby at pwg@talktalk.net who will put them to the meeting on their behalf.

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