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Hebden Bridge

Denis Wick boost to Hebden Bridge contest

June 10, 2025
The 'Best Instrumentalist' at the forthcoming March & Hymn Tune Contest will get a generous boost thanks to Denis Wick products.


Cheltenham

Report & Result: 2021 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 2

September 19, 2021
A band with a rich history adds the National title to its Honours Board of accolade.


Hebden Bridge

Binns days at Hebden Bridge

July 02, 2021
Grimethorpe Colliery's trombone player Chris Binns will also take on the role of Musical Director of Hebden Bridge Band.


David Hamilton

He's in the Army now...

January 28, 2021
The successful musical partnership between Hebden Bridge and David Hamilton comes to end as MD accepts the call up for a new musical career.


Band Supplies

A cheeky chance for a blow...

October 01, 2020
Despite the lockdown restrictions, some lucky players are getting the chance to enjoy themselves playing a brass band instrument...


Hebden Bridge

Hamilton takes pole position at Hebden Bridge

September 15, 2017
David Hamilton takes over the baton at Hebden Bridge as Yorkshire band heads into an exciting new era.


Sandy Smith

Smith to judge at the Bridge

May 19, 2016
Sandy Smith will be the man to impress at the popular Hebden Bridge March contest this year.


March

Hebden Bridge hopes for new flood of entrants

May 07, 2016
Hebden Bridge Band hopes to bring back the music making to their town with a flood of a different kind for their popular contest.


Marching cornets

Hebden Bridge March contest cancelled

May 18, 2015
A lack of sponsorship and low entry means the popular march contest is cancelled for 2015.


Hebden Bridge

Halliwell heads to Hebden Bridge

November 04, 2014
The experienced Trevor Halliwell takes over the baton at Hebden Bridge Band.


Alan Hobbins with Yorkshire trophy

Hobbins steps down from the bridge

December 05, 2013
Alan Hobbins has stepped down from the role of MD with Hebden Bridge Band.


4barsres

Interview with Alan Hobbins

March 03, 2013
Alan Hobbins of Hebden Bridge speaks with 4BR Editor Iwan Fox


Hebden Bridge in action

Early Xmas prezzie at Hebden Bridge

October 03, 2012
Someone has got an early Christmas present at Hebden Bridge.


Hebden Bridge Logo

Hebden Bridge set for more march and hymns

May 15, 2012
The popular Hebden Bridge March & Hymn Tune Contest will take place in June — so get your entries in...


Hebden Bridge

Hebden Bridge Heritage weekend

May 26, 2010
The 3rd Hebden Bridge Heritage weekend is set to take place in June.


Hedben Bridgew logo

Bridge to Harrogate

March 10, 2010
Hebden Bridge is celebrating after gaining its place at Harrogate in September.


Hadfield

No more Bridge to cross for Hadfield

September 09, 2009
Dennis Hadfield has parted company with Hebden Bridge Band.


Hebden Bridge

Hebden celebrate Whit success

June 17, 2009
Hebden Bridge Band are celebrating after a great Whit Friday experience.


Hebden Bridge

Hebden Bridge set for Heritage weekend

June 04, 2009
The second Hebden Bridge Heritage weekend is fast approaching.


Hebden Bridge

Hebden Bridge announce contest details

May 19, 2009
The Hebden Bridge March Contest has plenty of dosh up for grabs. Best foot forward then with the entries!


Rebello

Hebden Bridge set for Heritage weekend

March 31, 2009
The second Hebden Bridge Heritage weekend will take place in June — with the help of Simone Rebello.


Hebden Bridge

Plants potted at Hebden Bridge

March 03, 2009
Hebden Bridge draft in late replacement after euph player decides to plant a ladder on his hand....daft lad


Hebden Brdige

Pennine Brass Festival

January 12, 2009
Five bands line up to battle it out at the Pennine Brass Festival next month.


Hebden Bridge

Countdown to Hebden Heritage weekend

June 16, 2008
Only a week or so to go to the Hebden Bridge Heritage weekend.


Hebden Bridge

Hebden to celebrate Mortimer link

June 10, 2008
Hedben Bridge Band are set to celebrate their famous link to the Mortimer family.




4BR podcast

4BR British Open preview

September 2 • Join us on air on Wednesday evening to give us your views and opinions ahead of the 171st British Open Championships at Symphony Hall.


British Open

New additions to prize list at British Open

September 2 • The new champion will bag a record cash prize whilst a new cornet award adds to the individual accolades on offer at Symphony Hall this weekend.


Alexander Richter

Richter award for pioneering brass band advocacy

September 2 • Alexander Richter has been presented with the prestigious Eitelfriedrich-Thom Award.


Ashley DIXON

Ashley's life affirming donation

September 2 • The Foden's baritone player Ashley Dixon has donated her life giving stem cells to help a father of two children.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Rushden Town Band

September 2 • 2nd Trombone position has become vacant as current holder off to University. Rehearsals Mondays and Wednesday at Rushden Hall. RTB is a friendly 1st Section band who have recently come back from their second tour abroad and also released their first CD.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

September 2 • Are you moving to the West Midlands this autumn or possibly fancy a change of bandroom scenery? The band are looking to recruit an Eb bass and a Kit Percussionist to help us with our varied and ever expanding range of events.


Cross Keys Silver Band

September 2 • We're looking for a 2nd Trombone player to join a strong section in a 2nd Section band based in South Wales. We have a number of community engagements and contests lined up for the rest of the year and into 2026. Rehearsals are from 19:30 on Tuesdays.


Jack Capstaff

Bmus (Hons)
Conductor | Composer


               

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