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Whit Friday 2026
Competing in the Third Section this year, the band continued the momentum tackling 11 contests throughout the day - achieving incredible results
May 312 min read


Cosmic Melodies: Poynton Band & Churches Together Cheadle Raise Over £500 for Christian Aid
Following the success of our 2025 movie-themed fundraiser, the Vernon Building Society Poynton Brass Band returned to the stage on Saturday, 9 May 2026 for another unforgettable evening of grand music and community fundraising at Cheadle Hulme Methodist Church.. Presented in association with Churches Together, this year’s concert - Echoes of the Cosmos - took our audience on a symphonic odyssey across the stars, all in support of Christian Aid. Thanks to the wonderful generos
May 162 min read




North West Area 2026
Poynton Band competed in the North West Area 2026 brass band contest in Blackpool, performing under MD Joey Wong and placing Top 6. Read about their experience and future plans.
Mar 11 min read




Supporters Newsletter AW25
Autumn & Winter 2025: what we have been up to over the last few months and a spotlight on our upcoming events, including Christmas events
Sep 30, 20252 min read


Cinematic Sounds: Poynton Band & Churches Together Cheadle Raise Over £900 for Christian Aid
Poynton Band & Churches Together Cheadle Raise Over £900 for Christian Aid
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Supporters Newsletter SS25
Welcome to our first supporters' newsletter!
What we have been up to over the last 7 months and a spotlight on our upcoming events.
Jun 19, 20252 min read


Whit Friday 2025
Returning after 10 years, Poynton Band saw success at Whit Friday. Read about their proud contests and journey forward.
Jun 12, 20252 min read




North West Area 2025
Poynton Band competed in the North West Area 2025 brass band contest in Blackpool, performing under MD Tom Hillary. Despite placing last in the Second Section, the band delivered a performance they were proud of, showcasing their unique musical approach. Read about their experience and future plans.
Feb 23, 20251 min read


Appointment of new Musical Director
Welcome Tom Hillary, new MD of the band
Jan 1, 20252 min read


Celebrating a Double Centenary!
Celebrate with the Poynton Brass Band as they mark 200 years of musical heritage! Discover their journey from coal mining village roots to becoming one of the North-West's premier brass bands. Learn about their enduring partnership with Vernon Building Society, who has proudly sponsored them since 1988, highlighting their vital role in the Poynton community.
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Contest Result: Rochdale 2024
Success at Rochdale Contest Trophy success! The band took to the stage on Saturday 12th October at Wardle Academy for the prestigious...
Oct 23, 20241 min read
2023 Award Winners
As announced at our Christmas concert Thank you to everyone in the band for their commitment throughout 2023 Congratulations to the...
Jan 16, 20241 min read








More contest success at Dr Martin Contest
Contest Success at Dr Martin Contest
Sep 9, 20191 min read
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