Doncaster brass band musician honoured with long service award

A Doncaster brass band musician who has been playing music for more than 60 years has been honoured.
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Cornet player Russ Haywood, who performs wth Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band, was presented with the long service award from the North East Midlands Brass Band Association following a concert at Chesterfield's Winding Wheel theatre with the Chesterfield Philharmonic Choir

A spokesman said: “He has given an astounding 60 years’ service to brass bands.

“An amazing achievement Russ. Huge congrats from everyone at Team Frickley.”