http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/ en-us Nucleus CMS v3.24 © Weblog http://backend.userland.com/rss http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news//nucleus/nucleus2.gif http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/ http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=43 Unfortunatly due to our Sop Player Tom Whitehurst having auditions on Friday and early on Monday morning on Bb cornet. The band have taken the decision to withdraw from the Leamington contest.]]> General http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=43 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:38:15 +0000 http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=42
The band would like to thank the St Peter's Church of Ravenshead's Gilbert and Sullivan group for helping with the extra staging for our concert at Ravenshead Village Hall last night your help with that is very much appreciated. ]]> General http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=42 Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:26:47 +0000 http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=41 General http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=41 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:30:02 +0000 http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=40 General http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=40 Fri, 7 Nov 2008 08:56:30 +0000 http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=39 General http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=39 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:51:38 +0100 http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=38 The band are delighted to announce that they have been successful in their application for a grant from the The Grassroots Grant Programme which is adminstered by the Nottinghamshire Community Foundation.

The band have received £4945.00 from the foundation which the band will use to purchase new intruments. Receiving the grant will help to achieve that goal.]]> General http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=38 Wed, 1 Oct 2008 17:11:12 +0100 http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=37 The band are delighted to have been invited to play at The Ravenshead Village Hall on Saturday the 15th of November. The concert is in aid of Kynan Eldridge Fund which is adminstered by the Nottinghamshire Community Foundation. Tickets for the concert are £10 and are available from Godfreys 8, Milton Street, Ravenshead or from the Nottinghamshire Community Foundation on 01623620202.]]> General http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=37 Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:28:25 +0100 http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=36 The band played today at a very wet Queens Park in Chesterfield. This was the band's last job of a very busy summer season. The band would like to thank the following players for depping for us this summer.

Claire Taylor( Hepworth)
Terry Brown (Welbeck)
Andy Townsend (Long Eaton)
Ian Frost (Kirkby)
Katherine Baggaley
Mandy Abbott (Shirebrook)
John Fern (Killamarsh)
Julie Wiseman (KIllamarsh)
Robert Smith (Ireland Colliery)
Ben Henderson
Steve Watkins (Whitwell)
Mark Arnott (Rolls Royce)
Paul Askew (Rolls Royce)
Tim Brown (Thoresby Youth)
John Yarker (Pleasley)
BJ Shaw (Welbeck)
Jeremy Hill (Pleasley)
Nigel Brinkworth
Nick Harris (Brighouse & Rastrick)
James Broadhead (Deepcar)
Bev Smith (Ireland Colliery)
Sam Turner (Long Eaton)
Di Bonser (Kibworth)
Chris Baldwin (Matlock)
Paul Foster (Derwent Brass)
John Pullen (Old Silkstone)
Simon Smith (Ireland Colliery)
Tony Draper (Whitwell)
Francis Hargate (Killamarsh & Barnsley Building Society)
Jeff Shaw (Welbeck)
Henry Burnett
]]> General http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=36 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:14:47 +0100 http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=35
The band currently have vacancies on Solo Baritone, Solo Euphonium, and Eb Bass so if anyone is interested please get in touch.]]> General http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=35 Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:56:29 +0100 http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=34 The band are delighted to welcome Tom Hopkinson back to the band for the Summer. Tom has just finished his first year at Lincoln University and is back for a while on Eb Bass.]]> General http://www.bestwoodband.org.uk/news/index.php?itemid=34 Wed, 2 Jul 2008 17:53:36 +0100