Such is the level of discord in Grimethorpe at the top billing of Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Brass Band for Friday's centrepiece concert that managers of the Grimethorpe Colliery Band were ...

Long-running brass band originally formed by coal miners, now internationally acclaimed, especially after "featuring" in the film Brassed Off. See http ...

are among the favourites for this weekend's brass band National Championships. When Robert Childs joined the Grimethorpe Colliery Band to play euphonium in 1977, the National Coal Board employed ...

Grimethorpe Colliery Brass Band perform at St George’s Hall in Bradford. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Yorkshire Evening Post, you can get unlimited access to the website including ...

A brass band which inspired a box ... Grimley and was partly based on the closure of Grimethorpe's pit in 1993. It used music from the village's band. Stephen Tompkinson, who starred as Phil ...

Grimethorpe Colliery Band National and British Open Champions on numerous occasions, the band’s contest successes include 16 Brass In Concert Championship titles, 11 times Yorkshire Regional ...

In 1992, just days before their appearance at the prestigious national brass band championships at London’s Albert Hall, Grimethorpe’s band – mostly miners – were told they were to lose ...

One of the world’s most popular brass bands whose music was used in hit movie Brassed Off are coming to Doncaster. The ...

For 125 years brass bands ... most successful band," he says. "In terms of football teams, Black Dyke would be Manchester United or Liverpool, but also Brighouse and Rastrick, Grimethorpe Colliery ...

Grimethorpe Colliery Band are delighted to be touring the south of England. They will be visiting various coastal towns playing their unique brass music to all their fans. The Royal Albert Hall ...

A brass band which inspired a box office hit has been honoured with a blue plaque in the group's centenary year. The plucky Grimethorpe Colliery Band - whose story gave rise to 1996 film Brassed ...