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Looking Back at 2017 – Instagram

Following our recent announcement regarding the British Winter Guard Championships returning to Worcester in 2022 and the 5 years plan to hold our season end event at the fabulous University of Worcester Arena until, at least, 2026, starting next week and over the next couple of months or so we will be looking back at …

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Diane Suett – In Memoriam

On Tuesday 3rd August 2021 Diane passed away at the age of 81 Diane was present at almost every UK marching arts event over the past 40+ years and most recently we all remember her in her role as a Contest Referee for Winter Guard United Kingdom but there was a lot more… Diane lived …

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COVID Update – July 2021

Today a lot of the legal requirements in England surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic have been removed – which for many of us is great news and brings a bit more normality back into our lives. However, whist legal restrictions have been removed, all our member organisations still have health & safety and duty of care …

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Thank You Guard Gear

Winter Guard United Kingdom 2021 has now drawn to a close and the WGUK Board, on behalf of its membership would like to pass on our massive thanks to Guard Gear UK for their sponsorship and support of our “Virtual Season”. Back at the end of 2020, when it became clear that live events would …

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Long Service Awards 2021

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, WGUK has run as an extended “virtual season” this year as we have been unable to hold any live shows. Normally we would have finished the winter with the British Championships on the first weekend of April however as this was not possible, as well as running on line events …

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Showcase Events 2021

This past Sunday was the final WGUK virtual event of this season and we would like to thank all the organisations that were able to supply videos for inclusion in any of our Dance & Movement or Performer Showcases over the past few months: Alliance Dance Performance EnsembleAnchormen Dance TeamsBlack Gold Europe (NL)Imperial WinterguardMayflower winterguardNorth …

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WGUK Hall of Fame Inductees 2021

In 2017 Winter Guard United Kingdom introduced its own Hall of Fame as a way of honouring the “legends” of the UK Winter Guard activity ensuring they are remembered for the indelible impressions they have left on the UK activity. Candidates were nominated and seconded before being discussed by the Hall of Fame assessment team …

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Easter Look Back

Over the 4 day Easter weekend we featured videos with the performances from all the 2020 member teams (including the little extra video on Saturday night ). We have now combined these four into one YouTube video which you can see at https://youtu.be/yxZ3W0WNLyc Whilst there please subscribe to our channel www.youtube.com/winterguarduk to be the first …

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