Regionale kampioenschappen: 4e winst op rij voor Foden's in North West

Laatste update om 10:05 op Saturday, 2 March

Kampioensdivisie:
Verplicht werk: Seascapes - Ray Steadman-Allen
Jury: Howard Evans en Sheona White

1 Foden's (Russell Gray)**
2 Leyland (Thomas Wyss)*
3 Pemberton Old Wigan DW (Ben Dixon)*
4 Fairey (Garry Cutt)
5 Wardle Anderson Brass (Sean Conway)
6 Milnrow (Dennis Hadfield)
7. TCTC Group (Jef Sparkes)
8. Wingates (Paul Andrews)
9. Oldham (Lees) (John Collins)
10. VBS Poynton (Stig Maersk)
11. Ashton-Under Lyne (Philip Chalk)
12. Freckleton (John Pearson)

**Foden's als Nationaal Kampioen al geplaatst voor Londen
* 2 bands kwalificeren voor de Nationals

Beste Percussie: Foden's

1e divisie:
Verplicht werk: Symphony of Marches - Gilbert Vinter
Jury: Leigh Baker en John Doyle

1. Rainford (Gareth Brindle)*
2. Boarshurst Silver (James Garlick)*
3. Longridge (Mark Peacock)
4. Blackburn & Darwen (Daniel Thomas)
5. Haydock (Mark Quinn)
6. Middleton (Kevin Gibbs)
7. Roberts Bakery (Paul Lovatt-Cooper)
8. Flixton (Matthew Ryan)
9. Silk Brass (Tony Wyatt)
10. Eccles Borough (Mareika Gray)
11. Manx Concert Brass (Ian Clague MBE)
12. Diggle (Alan Widdop)
13. Mossley (Duncan Byers)
14. Haslingden & Helmshore (John Binns)
15. Cheshire Constabulary (David Woollam)
16. Crewe Brass (Matt Pithers)

*Top 2 bands kwalificeren voor de National Final

Beste Percussie: Rainford
Beste Sopraan: Longridge
Jongste speler: Thomas Scathe (12) — Mossley

2e divisie:
Verplicht werk: Rise of the Phoenix - Darrol Barry
Jury: Derek Broadbent en Brian Rostron

1. Bollington Brass (Peter Christian)*
2. Besses Boys (James Holt)*
3. Farnworth & Walkden (Luke Pallister)*
4. Eagley (Chris Wormald)
5. Blackpool Brass (Len Charnock)
6. Pemberton Old Wigan DW 'B' (Mike Golding)
7. Marple (Stephen Curtis)
8. Tyldesley (Robert Taylor)
9. Delph (Philip Goodwin)
10. Old Hall Brass (John North)
11. Poulton-Le-Fylde (Alex Webb)
12. Besses o' th' Barn (Trevor Halliwell)
13. Allerton Brass (Adam D.J. Taylor)
14. Formby (Louise Hough MBE)
15. Rivington & Adlington (Malcolm Wilson)
16. Hazel Grove (Nigel Beasley)
17. Greenfield (Patrick Marshall)

*Top 3 bands kwalificeren voor de National Final

Beste Percussie: Besses Boys

3e divisie:
Verplicht werk: First Suite in Eb - Gustav Holst arr. Sydney Herbert
Jury: Ian Brownbill en Sarah Groarke-Booth

1. Valley Brass (Haydock) (David Chadwick)*
2. Uppermill (Dean Redfern)*
3. Hawk Green (Neil Hewson)*
4. Trinity Girls (Richard Evans)
5. Pilling Jubilee Silver (Steve Hartley)
6. Whitworth Vale & Healey (Chris Binns)
7. Eccleston Brass (John Wood)
8. Douglas Town (Ken Mitchell)
9. Thornton Cleveleys (Stephen Craig)
10. City of Chester (Ewan Easton)
11. Parr St Helens (John Ludden)
12. Greenall's (Phil Boardman)
13. Hoover Bolton (Craig Mann)
14. Darwen Brass (Mike Cotter)
15. Lostock Hall Memorial (Joshua Hughes)
16. Goldborne Brass (Jason Smith)
17. Littleborough (Adrian Woodhead)
18. Stalybridge Old (James Atkins)

*Top 3 bands kwalificeren voor de National Final

Beste Trombones: Valley Brass (Haydock)
Beste Percussie: Uppermill
Beste Bassen: Valley Brass (Haydock)

4e divisie:
Verplicht werk: Stantonbury Festival — Ray Steadman Allen
Jury: Jim Davies en Andrew Warriner

1. Sale Brass (John Anderson)*
2. Rode Hall Silver (Nigel Butler)*
3. BMP Europe Ltd Goodshaw (Alan Seymour)
4. Blackley (Adrian Smith)
5. Dobcross Youth (M.Hindle)
6. Skelmersdale Prize (Ben Coulson)
7. Brindle (Matthew Balson)
8. Stacksteads (Fred Bowker))
9. Ramsey Town (Robert Quane)
10. Cadishead Public (David Holland)
11. Dobcross Silver (Grenville Moore)
12. Red Admiral Brass (Stuart Barton)

*Top 2 bands kwalificeren voor de National Final
Beste Percussie: BMP Europe Ltd Goodshaw

De nationale kampioenschappen zijn op zaterdag 12 oktober in de Royal Albert Hall (kampioensdivisie) en op 14 en 15 september in Cheltenham (lagere divisies).