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Jones calls time on banding lead

March 11, 2021
Mike Jones has been forced to call time on a fine brass banding career as hearing troubles lead to final chord as a player.


Acdc

TCTC Group Acceler8 towards exciting future

March 01, 2020
The former TCTC Group Band will now be known as the Acceler8 Band as they gain new sponsorship deal.


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A matter of principals at TCTC Group

February 19, 2020
Jon Gibbs returns to the TCTC Group Band to fill the the top note role for Area challenge — adding to the list of principal players.


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Euph signing at TCTC Group

January 08, 2020
The experienced Simon Crowley has joined the TCTC Group Band as they look ahead to Area challenge.


TCTC Group

TCTC Group expands community music support

July 09, 2019
The TCTC Group has expanded its community support of music making to include wind band players as well as brass.


TCTC Group

Smart move for outstanding bandsman

May 28, 2019
The TCTC Group Band has bid a fond playing farewell to Alan Smart


TCTC Grpou

TCTC Group Band ready for Alpine Echoes

October 11, 2018
The Clinical Trial Company Group Band will be heading to Austria this weekend to perform at the Alpine Brass Music Festival


Wood

Blackpool provides special focus for cancer battler

February 16, 2018
Baritone player Andy Wood has had a special Area focus this year — with his ongoing battle with bowel cancer the driver to help his band towards London and others to get checked out.


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New musical start as TCTC Group takes over from the Co-op in North West

January 02, 2018
2018 will see the former Co-operative Funeralcare Band North West become the TCTC Group Band.


Coop

Centre Stage colour the Co-op

May 12, 2017
Centre Stage Uniforms has been helping the Co-op with their new brass band colour schemes...


cOP NORTH WEST

Funeralcare preview — but its free and full of life too!

February 16, 2017
Co-operative Funeralcare Band North West is hosting its popular Area test piece night — so nothing to worry about and its free — so get along!


30 years

Crewe notch up 30 years of community service

November 20, 2014
The Co-operative Funeralcare Band (North West) has just notched up a fine 30 years of community Remembrance Service.


adam Shilton

Great War commemoration gains emotive response

August 12, 2014
The musical partnership between composer Adam Shilton and Co-operative Funeralcare Band North West has gained an emotive response on its premiere in Crewe.


Adam Shilton

Shilton turns to Great War for latest commemorative work

August 02, 2014
Composer Adam Shilton has looked back to the start of The Great War for his latest compositional project with Co-operative Funeralcare Band North West.


cOMMISION

New PLC euph work to help Stroke Association

August 01, 2014
A brand new euphonium solo by Paul Lovatt-Cooper will aid the ongoing work of The Stroke Association as well as reflect on the centenary of The Great War.


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Co-operative Funeralcare North West drop out of Grand Shield

April 11, 2014
Unforeseen player changes sees North west challenger withdraw from Grand Shield in Blackpool.


Co-op North WEST

Co-op celebrate best ever Area dividend

March 13, 2014
There is at least one part of the Co-operative organisation in good competitive health.


Co-op North WEST

Parkinson ends show in Blackpool

March 06, 2014
When of the best sop players in the North West will make his final appearance in the sop chair at the Winter Gardens this weekend.


Co-op at the Britannia

Co-op join Stoke legends to celebrate Potters 150th

May 24, 2013
Co-operative Funeralcare Band North West take to the musical pitch with the great Gordon Banks and Geoff Hurst.


North West

Priest shown open door at Funeralcare

May 01, 2013
The Co-operative Funeralcare (North West) Band will be opening its doors on Red Priest before Blackpool.


Co-operative Funeralcare Band

Student partnership for Co-operative

February 23, 2013
Co-operative Funeralcare North West team up with Manchester Metropolitan University for innovative community partnership.


Co-op

Open harmony at Co-op

February 14, 2013
Co-operative Funeralcare North West Band to give a studentzone look at Harmony Music...


Co-op sponsors

Co-op add 3 year funeral deal in North West

September 21, 2012
A new three year deal sees Co-op keep connection to leading funeral service provider.


ADAM sHILTON

Composer delight at Pink Mist premiere

September 18, 2012
The world premiere of 'Through the Pink Mist' has brought delight to its composer and former soldier, Adam Shilton.


Co-op set for Iraqi musical memoir

September 03, 2012
A very personal musical memoir of the war in Iraq is to be premièred by Co-operative Funeralcare Crewe Band.




Bathgate

Report & Result: 2026 Brass at Beamish March & Hymn Tune contest

June 23 • All beaming smiles for Bathgate as they retain their grip on the popular march and hymn tune title.


Milnrow

Report & Result: 2026 Blackburn & Darwen March & Hymn Tune

June 23 • Milnrow adds to British Open contesting funds with double top victory in Darwen.


Flowers band celebrating their historic European triumph

World Rankings: June 2026

June 22 • Flowers bloom as Gloucester band reach No. 1 in the world after historic European triumph.


GUS Bugle

Results: 2026 West of England Bandsmen's Festival

June 21 • The GUS Band reclaims the famous Royal Trophy for the first time in 71 years on a wonderful day of music making in the sunshine in Bugle.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Darwen Brass

June 22 • Darwen Brass have vacancies for 2nd Euph, and Bass, Bb and Eb.


Alder Valley Brass

June 19 • Bb bass player. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a varied blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham, Surrey. Other enquiries welcome.


Chinnor Silver

June 17 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meet again on Monday (22nd) and we welcome players of all standards to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with Tea and cake and it’s all free.. Rehearsals are at 11am in our own bandroom playing with us does not effect your band.


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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