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04-July-2008 NYBBS Embark On Tour Of Japan

On Sunday 6th July, 71 of Scotland’s finest young players will depart for a two week concert tour to coincide with the band’s golden jubilee celebrations. more...

04-July-2008 Sad Death of Stewart Gilmore

It is with great sorrow and regret that Granite City Brass announce the death of Stewart Gilmour on the 26th June 2008. more...

26-June-2008 Scottish Co-op Win West Lothian Challenge

Scottish Co-op defeat their great rivals Whitburn to lift their third consecutive West Lothian Challenge title. more...

16-June-2008 Scottish Co-op Keep Busy

Following their recent disappointing result at the All England Masters International Championship the Scottish Co-op Band have bounced back with a busy period of activity. more...

16-June-2008 Arklow Shipping Reach 40

Arklow Shipping Silver Band has entered its fortieth year. The band was founded in 1968 and won seven consecutive Northern Ireland Championships between 2000 and 2006. more...

08-June-2008 Whitburn Reach WLC Final

Reigning Scottish Champions Whitburn will face off against Scottish Co-op in the West Lothian final after victory over kingdom and Newtongrange. more...

02-June-2008 Scottish Co-op Reach WLC Final

Defending West Lothian Champions Scottish Co-op stayed on course for a hat-trick of wins with victory over Unison Kinneil in the first semi-final. more...

27-May-2008 Death of Dave Young

It is with deep sorrow and regret that Selkirk Silver Band announce the death following a short illness of One of Scotland’s brass band legends Dave Young. more...

22-May-2008 Hayes Returns To Scottish Co-op

The Scottish Co-op Band is pleased to announce that its former principal cornet player, Jim Hayes, is set to return to the band to lead their bid to win the West Lothian Challenge title for the third year in a row. more...

20-May-2008 Boness Slow Melody Contest

More details have been announced about the Boness & Kinneil slow melody contest celebrating the 150th anniversary of both bands. more...

20-May-2008 Bands Across The Water

It looks like bands from the emerald isle can't wait to get over here. The SBBA has heard from two Irish bands wishing to visit Scotland in the near future. more...

19-May-2008 New Principal Trombone At Co-op

The Scottish Co-op Band is pleased to announce that Gregor Stewart has taken up the position of principal trombone with immediate effect. more...

19-May-2008 Mixed Bag For Scots At Blackpool

It was a bit of a mixed bag for our Scottish representatives at the Spring Festival in Blackpool recently. more...

13-May-2008 Coalburn Commemorate The Cameronians

Last Sunday 11th May 2008 Coalburn Silver Band was both honoured and delighted to provide the music at the final commemoration event for the Cameronian regiment. more...

11-May-2008 Russell Gray To Conduct Scottish Co-op

The Scottish Co-op Band is pleased to announce that Russell Gray has agreed to conduct the band in the forthcoming semi-final of the West Lothian Challenge. more...

11-May-2008 Scottish Success In Europe

Eoin Downie from MacTaggart Scott Band and Chris Shanks from Kirkintilloch Kelvin Brass represented Scotland in the European Youth Bands. more...

09-May-2008 Bisson Returns To Scottish Co-op

The Scottish Co-op Band are delighted to announce the recent return of baritone player Lorraine Bisson to its ranks after an absence of some years. more...

09-May-2008 Scottish Co-op in Concert With Kings Singers

On Saturday, 3rd May, 2008 the Scottish Co-op Band took part in the Salvation Army Govan Community Concert at the Couper Institute in Glasgow. more...

09-May-2008 Busy Time For Scottish Co-op

Since its appearance at the Scottish Championships in March this year, the Scottish Co-op Band has been active in the concert arena and has given concerts at a variety of venues in Scotland under the baton of conductor Allan Ramsay. more...

09-May-2008 New Band Manager For Scottish Co-op

The Scottish Co-op Band have appointed a new band manager in the person of Iain Howie who will take charge of the band's affairs with immediate effect. more...