Author Archives: WDPB

The band members have been happy to welcome some new blood into the band over the winter months and are practicing hard for the forthcoming season. The dinner dance held in November was a great success and piper Jack Condie was … Continue reading →

November will be a busy month as the band will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 12th November in the practice hall and hope as near a full turnout of members as possible will attend. The annual dinner … Continue reading →

A huge “well done” and vote of thanks are due to piper Colin Gordon who took part in the above event last weekend. Colin, who is enjoying a second spell with the band, not only completed a half marathon, but raised … Continue reading →

With our last contest for the season seeing the band make a welcome return to the prize list, Neil and Stewart would like to thank everyone for their commitment over the past year. The band’s first year in grade 3B has been … Continue reading →

The band made a welcome return to the prize list at Bridge of Allan Games finishing second to Johnstone. Sadly though, it was the a final performance for piper Stephen McGregor who has moved out to sunny Western Australia. Stephen … Continue reading →

The band produced a decent medley performance to take 3rd place at the European Championships at Forres on Saturday 29th June. Both the Pipe Major and Leading Drummer were happy with the run, but both agreed the band didn’t quite … Continue reading →

The band competed at the British Championships on Saturday 25th May at Bathgate and  produced a much improved MSR performance in beautiful weather to take 1st place in the grade 3B contest. Pipe Major Neil Henderson was delighted with the result which sees … Continue reading →

The band had a successful start to the contest season at Dunbar Games today with a creditable 3rd place behind two grade 3A bands and a first place in drumming.

The band was sad to recently hear the news that piper (and big game hunter) Kerr Maitland will not be competing with us this season due to work commitments. Kerr has played with the band since he first learned to … Continue reading →

Although the band website contains many photographs, the link below will lead to another site which has been put together by leading drummer Stewart Gardiner. It contains many more photographs of the Wallacestone & District Pipe Band as well as … Continue reading →