Shirland Welfare Band
 

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2009-03-08

Success at Midlands Area

Triumph in the second section of the Midlands Area Contests, held at the Civic Hall in Bedworth, has brought big smiles to all at Shirland. more...

2009-01-29

New MD for the Training Band

Ever since she was old enough to play an instrument, young musician, Emma Walton wanted to conduct a band. Now, at the age of 17, she has her chance, having picked up the baton at Derbyshire’s Shirland Welfare Training Band as Musical Director. more...

2007-03-29

Pete Rhodes Nominated For Award

It has taken more than 50 years but the musical contribution of Peter Rhodes has finally been noted. more...

2007-03-10

Marie Honoured

Marie Smith, MD of Shirland Welfare Training Band and banding stalwart, has been awarded a top musical Diploma for her services to brass music. more...

2007-03-07

New Addition to Bandroom

Staveley picture framing firm, iFrames, has presented a superb framed photograph as a gesture of support to Shirland's young players. more...

2006-06-09

Whit a Friday Night...!

The young musicians of Shirland are on a high this week, after the Junior band joined forces with the teenagers of the Training Band and won four first prizes at the 2006 Whit Friday Marches. more...


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