Tag: Preston

The day I took this photo (as with this one) was the first (and maybe last) time I’ve ever walked around the Guild Wheel in Preston. It was part of a fundraising event for Brindle Brass Band to go to the National championships in Cheltenham A mile or so past Avenham park, there’s a small […]

In short: Here’s a soaking wet dog. The longer version: Back in 2017, Brindle Brass Band qualified for the Brass Band National Championships in Cheltenham. This was a huge feat for the band, and the first time I’d experienced it in my then 10 years with them. National championships aren’t cheap though. 3 days in […]