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2026 Contest<\/h1>\n

The 2026 contest took place on the weekend of 21st and 22nd March 2026 at the Stevenage Arts and Leisure Centre.<\/p>\n

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Section<\/th>Date<\/th>Hall<\/th>Number of bands<\/th>Adjudicators<\/th>Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Championship<\/td>Sunday 22nd March<\/td>Gordon Craig Theatre<\/td>11<\/td>Robert Childs & David Hirst<\/td>Results<\/a> and Grading<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>Saturday 21st March<\/td>Gordon Craig Theatre<\/td>14<\/td>David Hirst & Steven Mead<\/td>Results<\/a> and Grading<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>Sunday 22nd March<\/td>Gordon Craig Theatre<\/td>17<\/td>Roger Argente & Jonathan Bates<\/td>Results<\/a> and Grading<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>Sunday 22nd March<\/td>Main Concert Hall<\/td>17<\/td>Steven Mead & Andrea Price<\/td>Results<\/a> and Grading<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>Saturday 21st March<\/td>Gordon Craig Theatre<\/td>17<\/td>Jonathan Bates & Andrea Price<\/td>Results<\/a> and Grading<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Future contest dates<\/h1>\n

The contest is always held on the third weekend in March. The dates for the coming years are:<\/p>\n