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Awww gawd i were only askin fer a fwiend...

Should bands accept money from anybody / organisation even if they are short of cash? Just come across an article on a far right website and it shows one of the countries top bands accepting £500 from the BNP. The article is from 2011 but is still there on Google for all to see. I just wondered...

Pleasley Colliery Band req 2/3 front row cornet players for the forthcoming Battle of the Bands Contest at Staveley on June 23rd. We can borrow from 4th or 3rd section. Please contact me on 07967517136 if you can help. Nick Harris

Hi Brian, how can you get to be involved with NEMBBA?

Thoresby were 2nd

brigharris@hotmail.co.uk or 75 bestwood road, Hucknall , Notts NG15 7Pt

Has anybody got any contact details for the above Contest?

I think some of the posters on this thread need to find facts out before writing. The band that is being refered to tried everything to solve this problem but had no option. Anyway well done Allan Ramsey and Lochgelly!!

Has anyone thought that through higher fuel charges ,local bands might benefit as players who travel a long way to play with a "named band " might stop in their Area thus making that Area stronger.?

The Thoresby Colliery Band are pleased to annouce that Ian Porthouse will be leading them at the forthcoming Midlands Area Contest. Ian is regarded as being one of the best in the business and the band are delighted to be working with him. Exciting times are ahead and the appointment comes hot...

Couold you send me details please . brigharris @hotmail.co.uk

Why would you put a paid employee on the Committee? ie Musical director?

Kippax came 7th.Full results will be on 4 bars rest later. As event manager at the village hall and then up at the Post mill i would like to thank everyone for attending and participating. I agree that maybe the venue at the village hall might have been a squeeze and we are activley looking into...

Why do you say that Bayerd??? Do you know something we dont at Brighouse? If you are going to come out with statements like that and name a specific band please back it up with some solid evidence.

Your right . As one of the last deep mines left in Britain we will be there with the Maltby Colliery NUM Banner. If you see us come and say hi . I wil proudly be holding the banner. Nick Harris Brighouse and Rastrick and Maltby NUM Branch secretary