The band were invited to play as Councillor Alan Godson was sworn in as the new Mayor of Rochdale at the Mayor Making Ceremony at Rochdale Town Hall this evening. Former Mayor and Mayoresses, MPs, Councillors and invited guests watched as last year’s Mayor Zulfiqar Ali handed over the chains of office to Councillor Godson.
News
John Retires
At our recent AGM, former chairman John Cooney announced his wish to retire from the committee and from active duty in the percussion section. John who has been a mainstay of the band for many years, has decided to take a back seat from main band but is still going to keep time at youth… Continue reading John Retires
Tameside Open
The Results for the Second Section are in….. Tyldesley (Robert Taylor) – 192 Mossley (Duncan Byers) – 191 Uppermill (Alan Widdop) – 189 Dobcross Silver (Grenville Moore) – 188 Middleton (Alan Lawton) – 186 Old Hall (John North) – 185 Greenalls (Karl Stott) – 184 Hoover (Bolton) (Trevor Halliwell) – 183 A massive thank you… Continue reading Tameside Open
New Website!
Welcome to MiddletonBand.com we hope you like our brand new site. Let us know if you find this website easier to navigate than our previous one. Here you can find all the information about the from the latest news to historical information and all our results since the band was formed. Please leave us a comment… Continue reading New Website!
‘Tis the Season – In the Press!
The band appeared in the Middleton Guardian this week, the picture shows MD Matt Stringer being presented with the band’s newest CD ‘Tis the Season by Keith Farrington of Music House Productions who recorded the disc. See the full article here Middleton Gardian
Remembrance 2010
On Sunday 14th November the band led the parade, an excellent turn out, through the town to the cenotaph for the remembrance service.
‘Tis The Season CD
Middleton Band Release their latest CD! Tis the Season Album Art Track Listing:
Brassed Off!
The band have come to the end of a fantastic week of playing Grimley Colliery Band in a stage Production of ‘Brassed Off!’ at Droylsden Little Theatre in Tameside. The band have had a fabulous time and have made some great new friends in the cast and crew! For more details and future events at… Continue reading Brassed Off!