Last Sunday the band returned to Kirkby Lonsdale Contest to be awarded the prize for the 'best march' alongside the band's euphonium player, Mike Rowley, achieving top honours taking the 'best soloist' prize....[more]
After the resignation of Musical Director Iain McKnight (see press release) the band is pleased to announce that Paul Andrews will be preparing them for, and conducting them at the forthcoming Kirkby Lonsdale Contest. See full press release here
March 2008
Flixton performed Paul Lovatt-Cooper’s “Dark Side of the Moon” in the 3rd Section at Blackpool on 9th March. The band was delighted to be highly placed for the third consecutive year...[more]
Feburary 2008
The Flixton Band are pleased to welcome some new players in time for the North West Regional Championships in Blackpool next month...[more]
January 2008
The Flixton Band are delighted to welcome four new players to their ranks. A belated greeting goes...[more]
November 2007
A milestone of four 1st prizes in a row has been marked by the band taking the top honours at Pontin's Contest...[more]
October 2007
Double celebration as the band reaches it's 130th birthday and takes top honours at the Fleetwood Contest ...[more]
August 2007
The band is pleased to announce the appointment of Iain McKnight as Musical Director. ...[more]
June 2007
June has brought mixed feelings to the band; whilst the last few weeks have seen the band bring home 7 prizes...[more]
May 2007
Last weekend the band travelled to Buxton to compete in the 'Buxton Brass Band Festival'. The band performed ...[more]
March 2007
This month the band competed in the Regional championships (3rd Section). Travelling to ...[more]
January 2007
The weekend of the 19th-21st January saw the band travel to Skegness to compete...[more]
The New Year marks and end to a successful 2006 (Click here for a full review of the year). The band performed...[more]
November 2006
The last month has been a busy period for the band. At the end of September the band travelled to Harrogate ...[more]
