4BR Editor Iwan Fox was able to chat to Darren Henley OBE, the Chief Executive Officer of Arts Council England at the 2019 National Youth Championships of Great Britain at Warwick School on the weekend.

He has been delighted that his organisation has been able to support Brass Bands England in its work and especially with its ethos to develop a much broader and more inclusive music making environment.

He also revealed that Arts Council England would love to get more applications from brass bands for projects and initiatives they may have — so get in touch with them and find out more...