News

Clitheroe Bandstand Concert

7th July 2024

It was the band’s turn to do a Sunday afternoon concert on Clitheroe Bandstand, instead of the Proms Concert.  Unfortunately heavy rain reduced the numbers in the audience to single figures and the concert was curtailed after the band had played several pieces.


However, some of the cornet section decided to enjoy a cornet instead.

Tosside Annual Summer Concert

30th June 2024

The band always play a summer concert on the last Sunday of June at Tosside Community Hall.  This year was a special anniversary.  The Community Hall was opened in June 2004, 20 years ago.  


The concert was well attended with a capacity audience, who were entertained with a varied selection of music.  The band always enjoy performing at the Hall due to the concerts being very well attended.  This includes the Christmas concert on the first Sunday of December, as well.


The band would like to thank the community for their support and hope that they continue to enjoy the band’s performances.


You can find more information about Tosside Community Hall by following this link.

Retirement of an active member

January 2024

Trombone player, John Smithson, has taken the decision to retire as a  member of the band.  


John started off as a cornet player and retired as a trombone player.  He first joined the band in the early 1970’s, left for a number of years and rejoined in the mid 2010’s. 


The band would like to thank John for his loyal service over the years. 

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