Earlier this year we held an online session via Zoom run by our Judges Co-ordinator, Keleigh Moore, aimed at Kids Class and the training of these very young members. At the time we had a number of units ask if we could run this again and so we promised to try and fit another in before …
We are pleased to advise that on Wednesday 1st October we will be opening the registration process for the 2026 WGUK season – as usual this will be on-line only. The dates and venues for the 2026 contests are: Sunday 18th January – Fenton Manor Sports Complex, StokeSunday 1st February – Knowsley Cultural Centre, LiverpoolSunday …
For many years WGUK has had a system in place to enable automatic promotion during the season to the next class based on score achieved at shows in January and February. In addition, at the season end, units could be requested to move up a class for the following season if their score at Championships …
Kids Class was introduced to WGUK in 2020 with its main purpose to help introduce new organisations into the world of Winter Guard. Whilst it is clear this aim has not been achieved, the Class has been very successful in helping existing organisations bring in new young members and so at the recent WGUK Board …
We are pleased to advise that we now have all this coming winter season contest venues confirmed. The dates and venues for 2026 are: Sunday 18th January – Fenton Manor Sports Complex, StokeSunday 1st February – Knowsley Cultural Centre, LiverpoolSunday 8th Februay – University of Essex Arena, WivenhoeSaturday 14th February – National Basketball Arena, Tallaght, …
We are extremely pleased to be able to announce and promote the dates for our 2026 season. Venue details will be formally approved, finalised and announced after the WGUK Board Meeting at the end of June but, for now, next winter looks like this… Sunday 18th January – StokeSunday 1st February – LiverpoolSunday 8th February – Wivenhoe14th …
Do you want give back to the activity that has provided so many opportunities to yourself and others? If you have always wanted to be able to share your knowledge and passion for the activity – now is the time! We need judges in all captions and you could be that missing piece! It doesn’t …
In Birmingham in February 1980 the first Winter Guard Championships took place and so 2025 sees us celebrate 45 years of Winter Guard in the UK. In addition our sister organisation, Drum Corps United Kingdom, was formed in the same year – so it’s a double celebration. All the members of the units that performed …
One of the sessions held at our recent Spintastic weekend was about getting more people involved in the running of our activity and to start to build “future leaders” for WGUK. Here is a link to the presentation that was used by Deputy WGUK Chair, Barry Davis, https://wguk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/WGUK-Rules-Regs-25.pdf Please pass this information onto anyone you …
We are pleased to be able to make the 2025 WGUK & DCUK Yearbook available to view on line: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/cc654f75d6.html We still have printed copies available if anyone wishes to purchase – just get in touch In addition to this years Yearbook we have also made the 2023 and 2024 Yearbooks available to view:-2023 – …