Brighouse and Rastrick cornet player, Natalie Morrison, has been putting in the long hours (and long runs) preparing to run the London Marathon later this month. She is running for the charity Children with Cancer UK and has the full support of her band, who made this comment on social media,...read more
A Clans vs Counties entertainment contest is being proposed by well-known musical director, educator and adjudicator Helen Douthwaite Teasdale for June 2026. Helen is currently testing the appetite for such an event which will more than likely take place at a venue in the north of England. The own-choice contest...read more
Three members of the Aldbourne Band are coming together to raise money for the band by undertaking an impressive group triathlon in April and June of this year. Joanna Ainsworth will swim the length of Coniston Water at 5.25 miles, Kieran Bird will cycle 120 miles and Matt Richardson will run...read more
Forty new and existing Senior and Reserve players with the National Brass Band of Scotland (NYBBS) took to the stage for their end-of-week concert which brought the curtain down on this year’s four-day residential Easter course. The event in the Strathallan School theatre in Perthshire, in front proud parents and...read more