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2nd October 2025
See who won the catergories of the Brass Bands England Awards 2025.
2nd October 2025
On Sunday 21st September Ripon City band invited guests to gather in celebration of the official opening of a new home base - their own band room in the village of Melmerby.
11th September 2025
Kenny Crookston and Sarah Baumann are back in the studio for series two of The Brass Band Podcast!
8th September 2025
Band registration is now open for the 2026 National Youth Brass Band Championships of Great Britain (Youth Champs), the UK’s flagship event for young brass musicians.
4th September 2025
  We’re changing how we process DBS checks. From 1 November 2025, Brass Bands England will be moving to a new system that will reduce waiting times from weeks to just a few days.
3rd September 2025
If you're preparing for the upcoming National Youth Brass Band Championships, Youth Champs, please take note of temporary adjustments to the contest's rules.
2nd September 2025
We currently have two new paid opportunities to join our team: Operations Officer and Content and CRM Officer.
1st September 2025
New resource to help bands navigate the sometimes complex area of copyright.
1st September 2025
Financial accounting and bookkeeping can feel a daunting, albeit imperative, part of running a brass band organisation.
26th August 2025
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