November 08, 2019 25 years on...The Astley Youth Band has just celebrated a quarter of a century of inspiring youngsters to love everything about playing in a brass band.
September 16, 2015 A great new innovation sees people with time on their hands during the day given the chance to play in a brass band just for them...
December 5 • Dave McGlynn and Dave Smith are presented with the 'Bandsman of the Year' and 'Pondasher' awards at Black Dyke's annual presentation evening.
December 6 • We require a Bb Bass player & kit percussionist to join our busy 2nd Section (North West) band immediately for Butlins and Area contests and beyond under the guidance of our new MD Phil Goodwin. Rehearsals Monday & Thursday 8-10pm in Saddleworth.
December 5 • Solo Horn and Flugelhorn/Cornet required to complete the line up for the areas next year. A friendly band with a sensible engagement list and can arrange transport from Wakefield stations. Rehearsals Monday and Thursday 7:45-9:30
December 5 • The Longridge Band (First Section North West) currently requires a percussionist.. . The band is one of the most well organised and run bands in the area, with a good mixture of contests/concerts and social activities planned for 2020.
