Our Band had a winning streak again at Ringmer Community College in the Southern Counties Amateur Brass Band's Associations Annual Solo, Quartet and Ensemble Contest.

We entered two Youth Ensembles and one of these Won 1st Prize in the Youth Ensemble Section winning the New Ensemble Shield,Certificate and plaque and our other Youth quartet took 4th place with a creditable performance. Both Youth Ensembles were Conducted by Youth Band Conductor Peter Mansfield.

Our new Musical Director Daniel Hunt then took Paul Homewood, Peter Mansfield, Ian Kingshott and Dave Imray on Gareth Wood's Four Pieces for Four Trombones and we won the Snell Memorial Challenge Bowl, Certificate and plaque, taking first Prize in the 2nd Section. Our other Quartet comprised of Georgie Robinson, Adam Bushell, Piers Carr and Faye Buttery took 2nd Prize Winning a Certificate and plaque. (Pictures above)

Our Band, under our new MD Daniel Hunt, are looking forward to competing in the SCABA Spring Contest at Hove Town Hall on Sunday 5th April.

Here follows a press cutting from the Mid-Sussex Times.