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Piggy

Top bands report charitable losses

January 05, 2013
11 of the top 12 ranked bands in the UK have racked up combined losses of nearly £120,000 according to their charitable accounts...


Money

Snobs in Whitehall penalise banding

January 05, 2013
Barnsley East Labour MP accuses Government snobbery over attitude to funding of brass bands.


Grmey in action

Grimethorpe gain media responses

January 04, 2013
Help may be on its way following Grimethorpe's plea for extra finance on the BBC.


Andrew Bannister in action

Bannister makes Brighouse return

January 04, 2013
The soprano musical chairs now sees Andrew Bannister swap Grimethorpe for Brighouse.


Guild Hall

Guild Hall closing date

January 04, 2013
The closing date for Brass at the Guild Hall is fast approaching...


Soveeign

Tie or die...(Well not quite)

January 04, 2013
Sovereign Brass needs its neck wear back...


Audience at Albert Hall

Radio 5 Live to discuss the future of banding tonight

January 03, 2013
News of Grimethorpe's possible demise has brought brass bands to the airwaves tonight on the BBC...


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4BR Quiz: Weekly Quiz

January 03, 2013
There’s another selection of great CDs on offer with the first of our weekly 4BR quizzes of the New Year.


Birchfield Music

Advert: Birchfield Music

January 03, 2013
There are some great New Year's offers from Birchfield Music to get your hands on.


Lofthouse 2000 in action

Christmas awards for Lofthouse

January 03, 2013
Some Lofthouse 2000 players had a little something extra in their stocking this Christmas...


Kevin Crockford

Crockford returns to Grimethorpe

January 02, 2013
Sop star makes a third return to Grimethorpe after year at Brighouse.


Scottish Co-op

Co-op opt for Geneva link

January 02, 2013
Scottish champions announce instrument deal with Geneva Instruments.


Steve Sykes

Sykes set for Nexus

January 02, 2013
Trombone star set to provide premiere of new Trombone Concerto.


Chris Helme

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

January 02, 2013
Enjoy the New Year with some great music from Chris Helme


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Happy New Year!

January 02, 2013
4barsrest.com wishes all its readers a happy and prosperous New Year.




Blackburn and Darwen

Results: 2026 Fleetwood Contest

April 29 • Blackburn & Darwen head the prize winners and take a step closer to the British Open at Fleetwood, with section wins for Poulton le Fylde, Clock Face Miners, Darwen Brass and Tewit Youth.


Kingdom Brass

Result: 2026 Fife Brass Brand Festival

April 29 • Kingdom Brass tops the entertainment in Dunfermline to claim the Fife Brass Band Festival title.


Unite

Results: 2026 Holme Valley Contest

April 29 • Unite the Union is in top hymn and test piece form in Holmfirth with section titles going to Hatfield & Askern Colliery and Shepherd Youth Band


Laganvale

Results: 2026 BBNI Spring Festival

April 29 • Laganvale Metal Technology strikes gold in Omagh with section titles for CWA Brass, St Mark's Silver and 1st Old Boys Youth.


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Tintwistle Band

April 28 • Tintwistle Band are looking for a Soprano and front row cornet players to help complete our team.. We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


CLEETHORPES BAND CIO

April 23 • Cleethorpes Band are seeking a Musical Director. The band rehearse on Thursday and Sunday evenings. Placed 3rd in the North of England 4th section contest. We are a registered charity and have a thriving training band.


Leicestershire Co-op Band

April 23 • SOLO HORN Vacancy. The Leicestershire Co-op Band (2nd Section National Finalists & 1st Section from 2027) have a vacancy for Solo Horn. We are an ambitious band with a healthy balance of contests and concerts, always striving for high musical standards.


Lt Col David Barringer MBE

BMus (Hons)
Conductor and adjudicator


               

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