2009 Scottish Championships
Caird Hall, Dundee.
Saturday 21 March: Sections 2, 3 and 4
Sunday 22 March: Sections 1 and Championship
Further information and entry forms from the Secretary of the Scottish Brass Band Association, Tom Allan, 71 Tantallon Drive, Paisley, Renfrewshire. PA2 9HS
Tel: 01505 814502
E-mail tom.allan@ntlworld.com
2009 North of England Regional Championships
Dolphin Centre, Darlington.
Saturday March 21: Sections 1 and 4.
Sunday March 22: Sections 3, 2 and Championship.
Closing date for entries: Saturday 24 January, 2009.
For further information, contact the Regional Secretary, Alan Hope, 113A Fatfield Park, Washington Tyne and Wear. NE38 8BP.
Tel: 0191 4161008.
E-mail ahope.brass@tiscali.co.uk
2009 Yorkshire Regional Championships
St. George’s Hall, Bradford.
7 and 8 March.
The dates of the sections will decided in May 2008.
Closing date for entries: Saturday 3 January, 2009.
For further details and entry forms contact the Regional Secretary, Peggy Tomlinson.
Tel: 0114 2468102.
Or e-mail: yrbbc@tiscli.co.uk
2009 West of England Regional Championships
Riviera International Conference Centre, Torquay.
Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March.
Dates of sections still to be decided.
Closing Date for entries: Saturday 17 January, 2009.
For further information and entry forms, contact the Regional Secretary, Brian Elliott.
Tel: 01752 892056. E-mail: brian@swbba.fsnet.co.uk
2009 Welsh Regional Championships
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea.
Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March.
Closing date for entries: 18 January, 2009
For further information, contact Philip Morris.
Telephone: 02920 704325.
2009 North West Regional Championships
Wintergardens, Blackpool.
Sunday 1st March.
Five sections - three halls - one day.
A full day of brass band entertainment under one roof.
Closing date for entries: Saturday 17 January, 2009.
Entry forms and further information from the Secretary,
Peter Bates, 643 Liverpool Road, Eccles. M30 7BY.
Telephone: 0161 707 3638.
2009 London and Southern Counties Regional Championships
Arts and Leisure Centre, Stevenage.
Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 March
Closing date for entries: 24 January, 2009.
For further information, contact Dave Hobbs.
Telephone: 01473 631591.
Or go on line at: www.regional-contest.org.uk for more details.
2009 Midlands Regional Championships
The Civic Hall and Nicholas Chamberlaine Technology College,
Bedworth, Warwickshire.
14 and 15 March, 2009.
Saturday 14 March: Civic Hall Section 1; Nicholas Chamberlaine, Section 3.
Sunday 15 March: Civic Hall Section 2 and Championship Section;
Nicholas Chamberlaine, Section 4
Closing date: Friday 9 January 2009.
Contact Mrs Lesley Bentley, 21 Gables Lea, Sutton Bonington,
Leicestershire. LE12 5NW.
Telephone: 01509 672029; mobile 077866 04552.
Or e-mail: lesley.bentley@dsl.pipex.com