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Whilst the band's been busy concentrating on qualification for the National Finals it's also been hard at work with the construction of our new home. All being well we should be in by the end of...

"There really is nothing that can't be achieved"

I'm sure that must be a quote from someone and if it's not we'll take ownership for it! Have a look where we've got to so far (Project Facebook...

In addition to achieving contest success for the Band and Academy (first ever contests for the Academy) it has to be the development of our new headquarters.

Two years ago the project was...

Two years on from the first post (nearly to the day!) and things are really starting to take shape, it's looking absolutely brilliant!

See how it's coming along on the Bands dedicated Project...

Lanner performed John McCabe's 'Salamander'.

A good day for Cornish banding! :clap:

The project is progressing really well with the timber frame expected to arrive on site any day now. We've started to talk about an 'opening event' for this fantastic new facility and who we should...

... all that aside today has been an historic day, the plot has become a building site.

Appreciate that this won't mean much to most but for us it's seeing the results of (just looking back at...

I noticed that this morning when I revisited this thread, apologies Jan!

All the pieces of this massive jigsaw are now falling into place; this week will see work start on site!

The band would like to thank all the members of the development team for their continued...

The link to the interviews is now on the project Facebook page. The reporter was only an hour late after his Satnav failed to locate Goongumpas, our temporary home during the build! It is the back...

£200k investment in the village of Lanner has attracted the media, BBC Radio Cornwall turned up at rehearsal tonight! Will be on air in the morning, 7.20 ish.

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After many months of hard work and planning the final piece of the jigsaw has fallen into place enabling the Lanner and District Silver Band to build the £283,000 new purpose built HQ, first...

I'm sure it will be, also sure that this is just the beginning; we'll be project managing the build ourselves so a good 8 to 10 months of hard work ahead of us. We will be keeping the project...

18 months ago this was just a dream, can't believe Friday 13th and we get the news we've been waiting for. We're still not quite ready for a full press release but check out the project Facebook...

Thanks Jess, that would be great... anything that makes the pennies go further!

Lanner and District Silver Band has started tweeting @Lanner_Band

The Band has also embarked on an ambitious project to develop new rehearsal and performance facilities; progress can be followed...

Deal done I believe... your inbox is full though.

Looking like a great line up for the open section, Paddy's going to have his work cut out calculating the odds for this one!

Not far at all, only 200 miles (or 4 hours) away! Thanks anyway.

If you weren't 300 miles away it would have been great to come along. Maybe 2013 we could look to arrange something...

I'd say Cornwall has its fair share of talented youngsters, you only have to look at the success that Camborne Youth have had. At Lanner we set up the 'Lanner Brass Academy' two years ago which has...

Fourteen months on and we've finally launched our new bandroom project. Many hours of meetings and consultations have taken place and what was just an idea back then is now moving towards reality.
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In the words of Peter Bassano himself "What a wonderful choice".

His full remarks can be found here

The Lanner and District Silver Band is very fortunate to have a versatile cornet section; an addition to this is needed for the forthcoming South West Brass Band Association contest in November. All...

Goff kindly composed a march for us back in the 80's, The Lanner Falcon in memory of a life member of the time that had passed away, he also conducted the band at its premier performance. I don't...