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Last chord for Eagley and Chris Wormald
The musical partnership between Eagley Band and conductor Chris Wormald will come to an end following a final concert appearance together on July 4th at Bolton Parish Church. It will mark the last chord of a 10 year tenure that has seen notable achievements both on and off the contest stage, including three promotions, two…
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Another Packed Night At The Bridge
On Saturday evening April 25th, we took to the floor and stage of the hi-tech Bridge Church in Bolton for our 2026 Spring Concert and, for the fourth year in a row at The Bridge, managed to completely fill its theatre. Our varied programme once again featured nearly twenty pieces, of which half we were…
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Collecting Our King’s Award
On Tuesday morning April 21st, on what would have been the late Queen Elizabeth II’s 100th birthday, sixteen Greater Manchester organisations which were awarded the 2025 King’s Award on King Charles’s birthday in November were invited to attend a prestigious regional ceremony in order to collect a 3D laser-engraved glass King’s Award and signed certificate by…
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North West Areas Preparations Going Well!
As we enter the final week of rehearsals for the 2026 First Section Area Contest at Blackpool Winter Gardens this coming Sunday (March 1st), the weeks of extra Sundays and sectional rehearsals which began at the start of January are finally making sense to everyone as we put the finishing touches to performing Andrew Wainright’s…
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Christmas Concert 2025 – A Real Seasonal Celebration!
On Saturday night December 20th, we took to the stage at the Victoria Hall once again to a packed audience of a thousand people who came along to support us as every Christmas in spite of the annual clash with the BBC1 Strictly final. What a fantastic night everyone had too in the presence of…
