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Comments on the 2015 World Pipe Band Championships

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Today we have the first part of our review of the competitions at Glasgow Green held last Friday and Saturday. It was a momentous day for the pipe band world and the ramifications are still being  considered by enthusiasts. Piping Press has been inundated with thousands of readers from every corner of the globe and we thank everyone for their interest. There is lots more on pipe bands in your…

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Worlds Tickets and Judges/ A Victorian’s View of Piping Part Two

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Tickets for the World Pipe Band Championships are now on sale and can be bought by clicking here. Grade 1 seating is £28. A quick look reveals the following additional info: ​ADVANCE TICKETS Friday 14  ​Saturday 15 ​Two-day  Adults​ £4​ £12​ ​£15 ​Children (6-15 years) and Concessions £2​ ​£7 ​£8 ​Family (2 adults & up to 3 children) £10​ £31​ ​£37 ‘All purchases are subject to transaction fees. See bottom…

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Worlds to Stay in Glasgow

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Glasgow has won the right to host the World Pipe Band Championships until 2021. The news was released in a joint statement by the RSPBA and the local authority agency, Glasgow Life: ‘This decision continues a relationship which has stretched back almost seven decades. The championships, which are affectionately known as The Worlds, attract more than 200 bands and thousands of spectators each year to Glasgow Green generating millions of…

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