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Read all about it! 2017 Midlands Regional Championships news reports

Find out how the titles were won and lost with the full news reports from each section at the recent Midlands Regional Championships.

Rolls Royce
  Rolls Royce Derby claimed the Third Section Regional title in Bedworth

Chris Thomas and Sophie Hart were in Bedworth where they enjoyed a warm welcome from Lesley Bentley and the excellent Midlands Reginald Committee for what were two days of excellent competition.

There were stories to tell as well as titles were claimed by some familiar and not so familiar bands.

Reports:

Championship Section:


http://www.4barsrest.com/news/detail.asp?criteria=results&id=28426

First Section:


http://www.4barsrest.com/news/detail.asp?criteria=results&offset=20&id=28412

Second Section:


http://www.4barsrest.com/news/detail.asp?criteria=results&offset=20&id=28419

Third Section:


http://www.4barsrest.com/news/detail.asp?criteria=results&offset=20&id=28411

Fourth Section:


http://www.4barsrest.com/news/detail.asp?criteria=results&id=28422

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Duncan A. Beckley

BA, MA
Conductor, adjudicator, band trainer and teacher


               

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