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 <title>Area 2010</title>
 <link>http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=100</link>
<description><![CDATA[The band are pleased to welcome Roy Duncan and Daniel Hardwick who are both playing at this year's area championship at Bedworth.]]></description>
 <category>General</category>
<comments>http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=100</comments>
 <pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 12:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>2nd at Butlins</title>
 <link>http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=99</link>
<description><![CDATA[The band came 2nd at the Butlins contest at Skegness on Saturday. The result is the best the band has had since it restarted contesting in 2005. The band had an early draw at number 4 but got very positve comments from the two adjudicators Roy Roe and Dr Roy Newsome. The band would also like to congratulate Samantha Northridge on 2nd cornet and Chris Tetley on Eb Bass who played in there first contests with the band. We would also like to thank Smine and Aisha Mokrane and Alan Needham for there contribution to the band as this was there last engagement.]]></description>
 <category>General</category>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Donation</title>
 <link>http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=98</link>
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The band would like to thank local county Councillor Chris Barnfather for his kind donation of £400.00 from the council's divisional fund.]]></description>
 <category>General</category>
<comments>http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=98</comments>
 <pubDate>Mon, 4 Jan 2010 13:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>New Players</title>
 <link>http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=97</link>
<description><![CDATA[The band would like to welcome 3 new players to the band Rachel Jackson on Cornet, Dave Cutting on Euphonium, and Denise Clarke on Horn. We would like to wish them a long and happy time at the band.]]></description>
 <category>General</category>
<comments>http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=97</comments>
 <pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 12:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Cancelled</title>
 <link>http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=96</link>
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Unfortunatly the band 's appearance at yesterday Puppy Dog rescue charity event at the Griffin's Head at Papplewick had to be cancelled due to the very poor weather.]]></description>
 <category>General</category>
<comments>http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=96</comments>
 <pubDate>Mon, 7 Dec 2009 14:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Brass Workshop at Hawthorne Primary School Bestwood Village</title>
 <link>http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=95</link>
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Members of the band lead by our bandmaster Tom Whitehurst held a highly successful brass workshop on Tuesday afternoon the 24th of November. The workshop was held to promote and encourage more youngsters from the school to come to our Training Band. The band would like to thank Headmistress Moira Corden for inviting the band along. The band are next at the school on Thursday the 10th of December at the School's annual Christmas Fayre.]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Mickleover Rememberance Parade</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The band for the 2nd year running lead the Mickleover Royal British legion parade in Derby.  We paraded from the legion to the All Saints Church in Mickleover where a service was held at the Centotaph and our Principal Cornet player Kevin Lee played the last post. We than paraded to the Catholic church where a rememberance service was held. The band would like to thank the Mickleover Royal British Legion, The Nags Head in Mickleover for there hospitality. At the parade a member of our Training Band Olivia Turner made her first apperance with the senior band. ]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Brian Draper</title>
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The band would like to pass on its best possible wishes to its Musical Director Brian Draper who suffered a massive angina attack on Thursday morning. He is now been released from hospital and is resting up at home.]]></description>
 <category>General</category>
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 <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Welcome and Welcome Back</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The band would like to welcome James Mc Donald who has become a member of our Trombone section. The band would also like to welcome back Steve and Ben Jacklin to the fold both have recently been playing for Welbeck Estates Band. Everyone is delighted to see them return.]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:26:20 +0100</pubDate>
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 <title>Cd Recording</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This Sunday the 11th of October the band are recording a CD at the Holgate School. This will be the band's first recording since 1979 and this will be a long and exciting day for the band.]]></description>
 <category>General</category>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 9 Oct 2009 16:42:27 +0100</pubDate>
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