Middleton Band

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Sylvia Risby and Bob Tresedern receive their 60 Years Service Awards

170 Years Service Awarded!

Peter Bates, Chairman of the NWABBA attended a ‘Last Night of the Prom’ event given by the Middleton Band at the Parish Church Milnrow.  The concert was also attended by the Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale. Diplomas of Honour and Long Service Medals were presented Sylvia Risby and Bob Tresedern who have give […]

Beer Walk for Macmillan Cancer Support!

On Saturday the 18th June, a team of walkers from the band once again donned fancy dress and undertook the Saddleworth beer walk 10 mile route through the villages and over the hills and dales of Saddleworth, in order to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer support.

Could it be you? Percussionists required!

Middleton Band are seeking talented percussionists to join their ranks! Due to the retirement of our former percussionist, we find ourselves with a full section of  kit and tuned percussion and no one to play any of it! Could you be one of our new tuned and/or kit percussionists?

Middleton Band sponsor cricket match!

Middleton Band were delighted to take  the opportunity to sponsor the Middleton v Crompton match today at Middleton Cricket Club. What a glorious day too, with excellent weather and a superb turn out to watch Middleton victoriously romp home!

Angela Houghton playing 'Misty'

East Lancashire Railway 1940’s Wartime Weekend

Middleton Band have been very busy this weekend supporting the East Lancashire Railway’s 1940’s ‘Wartime’ weekend. We began our weekend of 40’s fun with a Saturday concert by the youth band on East Lancashire Railway’s  Bolton St Station platform in Bury. The youth band played a variety of 1940’s repertoire […]