Tickets are now on sale for Foden's and Matt Ford's 'Memories of Christmas Show' in Congleton The concert will feature your favourite festive swing classics, from Frank Sinatra to Michael Bublé  Saturday 6th December 2:00pm Daneside Theatre, Congleton Tickets and info via emailing - info@fodensband.co.uk

On Saturday 3rd October Foden's competed at the 'National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain' held at the Royal Albert Hall, London. The contest featured the top 20 brass bands from around the UK who qualified from competing at various 'Area' contests across the country. Foden's won the 'North West Area' in February '26 for the tenth consecutive year. Each band performed the set piece entitled 'A Road Less Travelled By' from the pen of composer Philip Sparke Foden's were delighted to be placed 'third' against such strong opposition, on the back of their 'British Open Victory' a couple of weeks ago. Congratulations to all at the Cory Band on their victory  Test piece: A Road Less Travelled By (Philip Sparke) Adjudicators: Ray Farr; Alan Morrison; Prof. Rob Wiffin OBE 1. Cory (Philip Harper)* 2. Aldbourne (Glyn Williams)* 3. Foden's (Russell Gray)* 4. Black Dyke (Prof. Nicholas Childs)* 5. Desford Colliery (David Morton) 6. Flowers (Paul Holland) 7. the cooperation band (Katrina Marzella-Wheeler) 8. Zone One Brass (Richard Ward) 9. Grimethorpe Colliery (Allan Withington) 10. GUS Band (Christopher Bond) 11. KNDS Fairey (Philip Chalk) 12. Whitburn (Chris Shanks) 13. Tredegar (Ian Porthouse) 14. Derwent Brass (Jack Capstaff) 15. NASUWT Riverside (Richard Marshall) 16. Hepworth (Ryan Watkins) 17. Sandhurst Silver (Joshua Ruck) 18. Verwood Concert Brass (Kevin Smith) 19. Ever Ready (Stephen Roberts) 20. Kirkintilloch (Christopher Binns) *pre-qualify for 2027 National Final