Future Events

• We believe this contest will be run on 23 Feb 2025 at Winter Gardens (Spanish Hall), Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Past Results

Date	Winner	Conductor	Test Piece
25 Feb 2024	Stalybridge Old	Nigel Lawless	Music for Jock Tamson
26 Feb 2023	Golborne	Les Webb	Hungerford Town
27 Feb 2022	Morecambe	Andrew Porter	Argos
28 Feb 2021	Continued uncertainty over COVID-19 sees the 2021 series of regional championship events cancelled.
23 Feb 2020	BMP Europe Ltd Goodshaw	David W. Ashworth	Neverland
24 Feb 2019	Sale Brass	John Anderson	Stantonbury Festival
25 Feb 2018	Lostock Hall Memorial	Joshua Hughes	World Tour
26 Feb 2017	Thornton Cleveleys	Stephen Craig	St. Andrews Variations [Fernie]
28 Feb 2016	Thornton Cleveleys	Stephen Craig	The Journal of Phileas Fogg
01 Mar 2015	Formby	Louise Hough	An English Pastorale
09 Mar 2014	Stacksteads	Fred Bowker	Three Spanish Impressions [Fernie]
10 Mar 2013	City of Chester	Philip Mottershead	Devon Fantasy
26 Feb 2012	Golborne	Paul Andrews	English Folk Song Suite
27 Feb 2011	Besses Boys	James Holt	Prelude, Song and Dance
14 Mar 2010	Hazel Grove	Nigel Beasley	Saint-Saëns Variations
01 Mar 2009	Eccles Borough	Les Webb	The Talisman [Hughes]
09 Mar 2008	Uppermill	Alan Widdop	Four Cities Symphony
11 Mar 2007	Formby	Louise Hough	The Seasons [Wilby]
12 Mar 2006	Oldham (Lees)	John Collins	Anglian Dances
13 Mar 2005	Oldham (Lees)	John Collins	Divertimento [Kelly]
14 Mar 2004	Pemberton Old Wigan B	Peter Ashley	Partita [Gregson]
09 Mar 2003	Trinity Girls	Stuart Barton	Lydian Pictures
10 Mar 2002	Timperley	Graham Hetherington	Suite in Bb [Jacob]
11 Mar 2001	Pemberton Old 'B'	Peter Ashley	Sinfonietta Pastorale
12 Mar 2000	Diggle	Dave Morris	The Haslemere Suite
14 Mar 1999	Old Hall Brass	Neil Parkinson	Indian Summer
08 Mar 1998	Hazel Grove	Les Hall	Scenes from a Comedy
09 Mar 1997	Old Hall Brass	Neil Parkinson	Pennine Moors
10 Mar 1996	Manx Concert Brass	Ian Clague	Mexican Fiesta
12 Mar 1995	Trinity Girls	William Carter	Little Suite for Brass [Arnold]
13 Mar 1994	Normid 2000 Brass	Dave Newton	The Journeyman
14 Mar 1993	Eccles Borough	Graham Smith	Impromptu
22 Mar 1992	Eatons Farnworth	Steven Booth	The Seafarers
24 Mar 1991	Eatons Farnworth	Robert Taylor	Four Fors for Brass
25 Mar 1990	Warburtons Bakery Bolton	Alan Marsh	Summer Fantasy
19 Mar 1989	Eccles Borough	Martin Obermuller	Suite for Brass [Davis]
27 Mar 1988	Lees & Glodwick	John Golland	Stantonbury Festival
29 Mar 1987	Besses Boys	Barrie Chappell	Overture to Youth
02 Mar 1986	Wardle	Anthony Briggs	Four Impressions for Brass
24 Mar 1985	Llanrug & District	Frank Boylin	A Malvern Suite
25 Mar 1984	Swinton Concert Brass	David King	Divertimento [Ball]
20 Mar 1983	Bedford (Leigh)	Malcolm Brownbill	First Suite in Eb [arr. Herbert]
21 Mar 1982	T.D.S. Lancashire Brass	Roy Bentham	Excelsior [Hanmer]
22 Mar 1981	Cheshire Constabulary	Charles Holt	Fantasy for Brass Bands [Wiggins]
30 Mar 1980	Delph	Hugh Parry	Overture to Youth
01 Apr 1979	Delph	D. Jennings	Blenheim (Heroic Overture)
02 Apr 1978	Dutton-Forshaw	Frank Hough	Mexican Fiesta
03 Apr 1977	Crewe Co-operative	Geoffrey Seals	Hungarian Fantasy
28 Mar 1976	Middlewich Town Band	Rex Mortimer	Voices of Youth
23 Mar 1975	Pemberton Old	Malcolm Brownbill	The Seasons [Carr]
24 Mar 1974	Marple	M. McClean	Four Little Maids
25 Mar 1973	Chester Blue Coats	William Maginn	St. Michael's Mount
26 Mar 1972	Whaley Bridge Public	P. Cordey	The Rising Generation
18 Apr 1971	Haydock & Ashton Youth	Charles Fradley	The Ancient Temple
12 Apr 1970	Bury Silver	Hugh Parry	London River
20 Apr 1969	Darwen British Legion	Mike Cotter	Petite Suite de Ballet
20 Apr 1968	Flimby Saxhorn Silver	I. D. Coulthard	Threshold
06 May 1967	North Ashton Prize	Leslie Naylor	A Garland of Classics
26 Mar 1966	Skelmersdale Temperance	William Lyon	On the Pier
10 Apr 1965	Poulton-le-Fylde Silver	Cyril B. Carter	English Suite [Lovelock]
18 Apr 1964	Haydock Prize	Charles Fradley	A Rural Suite
20 Apr 1963	Blackley Prize	G. H. Cheshire	Four Little Maids
03 Mar 1962	Rochdale Borough Youth	Frank Mallinson	Contest Day
22 Apr 1961	Dove Holes Public	George Jacobs	Suite in Bb [Purcell]
09 Apr 1960	Poynton Brass	Charles Holt	The Princess and the Poet
14 Mar 1959	Cammell Laird Works	Rex Mortimer	The Merry Monarch
22 Mar 1958	Newtown Silver	J. H. Leach	The Joy of Youth
27 Apr 1957	Maryport Albion	R. Martin	The Black Prince
28 Apr 1956	Gravel Lane Methodist	H. Johnson	A Summer Day
16 Apr 1955	Carlisle City	G. Duffell	Midsummer Eve
13 Feb 1954	Dearham United	Joe Ireland	Beautiful Britain
11 Apr 1953	Haslingden Borough	Joseph McQuilton	Country Sketches
29 Mar 1952	Chapel-en-le-Frith	J. A. Cooke	Wayside Scenes
07 Apr 1951	Middlewich Centenary Band	Albert Statham	The Call of Youth
22 Apr 1950	Busk Congregational	William Orcher	May Day
02 Apr 1949	96th Crewe ATC & Comrades	Basil Stokes	Pride of the Forest
10 Apr 1948	Bethel Silver	Unknown	Three Songs without Words
01 Feb 1947	Chester Blue Coat Band	G. A. Booth	Divertimento [Ball]