First Engagement For 18 Months
Thursday evening saw the band’s first engagement since Christmas 2019, due to the enforced Covid19 lockdowns. They participated in the service for the blessing of the wells in Holymoorside. From […]
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Death of Former Player
The band were saddened to learn of the death of former player Chris Cheadle. Chris played with Holymoorside Band as a teenager and went on to join the Royal Artillery […]
Return to Rehearsal
Last night (Monday 5th July) the band had their first socially distanced and bell covered rehearsal together for 16 months after being so rudely interrupted with the Covid19 enforced break.
Coronavirus Announcement
Following today’s advice from HM Government and Brass Bands England, Holymoorside Band have decided that all rehearsals and concerts will be cancelled for the foreseeable future.
New Band Committee
Following on from the AGM on Friday 28th February, the following committee was elected: Chair – Rob Youde Secretary – Deb Parkin Treasurer – Andy Booker Committee: John Walker Gordon […]
Two Sad Pieces of News
It is with much sadness we have to report the following death’s Aubrey Evans, our second baritone player who has passed away suddenly. Aubrey has played with the band over […]
Antony’s Heroes Help the Band Parade
Many thanks to the band’s Solo Baritone player Antony Fawbert for finding the deps to help the band at the Bolsover Remembrance Day parade yesterday morning. Without whom the band […]
Christmas Concert 2019
Tickets are now available for the band’s Christmas concert featuring our guests this year, “Inspirations Theatre Company”. The concert is on Saturday 14th December starting at 7:30pm in St. Thomas’ […]
Rehearsal Monday 14th October
Due to the URC’s harvest supper being held in the school room on Monday 14th October, there will be no rehearsal that evening.
Finale Played as Bud Announces Retirement
It is with regret we report that Bud Nightingale has decided to hang up his baritone and retire from banding after many years of dedication to the band. Bud has […]
