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Hampshire Caledonian Pipe Band is looking to boost our competition ranks for 2027 – and we’re looking for experienced pipers and drummers who want to get stuck in, take on a new challenge and be part of the journey. Under the leadership of Pipe Major Rich Smith and Leading Drummer Tom Trimbee, we’re building on the progress made last season as we…

Our first year of competition has been one to remember, and we stepped onto the competition field with plenty to prove – and we couldn’t be prouder of what our players achieved. From indoor competitions at the start of the season to our final outings of the year, the band consistently performed strongly, securing podium…

Following an incredible debut competition season, Hampshire Caledonian Pipe Band is delighted to announce the next step in our journey as we continue building towards an even bigger and stronger 2027 – with the welcome of Tom Trimbee. With a wealth of competitive experience and an impressive record of success, Tom Trimbee joins Hampshire Caledonian…

Hampshire Caledonian Pipe Band were incredibly fortunate to welcome three fantastic musicians for our winter workshop – and what a session it was! Our winter workshop saw us joined by Callum Douglas (Red Hot Chilli Piper), Cam Lawson (Inveraray & District Pipe Band) and Mark Johnston, (formerly of Grampian Police Pipe Band). It was a fantastic opportunity…

In July 2024, Hampshire Caledonian Pipe Band had the incredible opportunity to travel to Sweden for the Eksjö International Tattoo, performing as part of the Caber Feidh Massed Pipes and Drums. It was a fantastic experience for the band and a week that our members will remember for many years to come. The streets and…