Following a successful trip nto Devon, the Corps moved to Cornwall with a journey of 90 miles further west to Truro. Once again based in a Methodist Church Hall both Corps made the most of Thursday either rehearsing or surfing followed by a very welcome shower at Truro College. Up bright and early Poynton Commodores […]
Day three of the Tour saw the two bands Warwick & Poynton performing in Teignmouth Devon. After an earlier than expected start to the day due to a Coffee morning at the Church where the bands were staying, both groups made use of the warm sunny weather to rehearse at a nearby sports centre before […]
Both Corps arrived safely on Sunday afternoon and immediately headed for the beaches for a quick swim – a little cold I hear but nothing to deter some of the Poynton guys. Everyone met up at the Methodist Church in Newton Abbott after their evening service and lots of energy was put in to getting […]
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Well folks all the plans are now in place. Two Corps will be setting off from their respective HQs in Cheshire and Warwick on Sunday morning and travelling to Devon. Poynton Commodores and Warwick Girls will meet up in Newton Abbott where they will be based for the Devon leg of the tour. Approximately 80 […]
A large field of 21 Bands and Corps made their way to Barnsley in the North of England for the last BYBA show in the first half of the season. It was also the first time that the DCE system was to be used in the UK as a trial for Division 1 and Associate […]
Over the last few months the Directors of both VP and 37th have been in discussions about how both organisations can work together to raise both organisations profiles to support a separate winter and summer programme with no impact to their organisation and the activity as a whole. They have now decided to enter in […]
The Commodores and the Commodore Cadets braved the cold and wet today to play a welcome for the Mayor and the Judges of X Factor to Salford. It was really exciting being behind the scenes as they filmed the Manchester Auditions. The X Factor crew were great to work with. We played in a fab […]
June has been a busy month in which the corps has been shaping up ready for the start of the new season. The achievements and benefits of fund raising during 2006 have now paid off with the delivery of the new equipment. The corps has made a significant step forward with the endorsement from Pearl […]
THEY have plenty of reasons to blow their own trumpets in the Equinox Drum and Bugle Corps of Biggleswade. On a very wet day at Colchester on Sunday they won six awards – best colour guard, best visual effect, best musical effect, best percussion, best wind and top junior band. Three weeks earlier in Bedford […]
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