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Nick Leeming has produced an excellent set of 6 videos on getting the best out of your pipes. These can be viewed on… Read More

The Society is currently developing a series of in-depth films looking at prominent pipemakers. The first of these films is now available on… Read More

Due to the revised government guidelines on movement we are able to resume access to the shop for the time being. Please be… Read More

Due to the ongoing situation regarding Covid-19 many meetings and events are being cancelled. Where we get notification of cancelled events we will… Read More

Given the latest government advice, the normal third saturday NPS meeting at the Chantry (Sat 21 March 2.00pm) will now not take place.

20-22 March 2020 It is with great regret and deep disappointment that the Society has reached the decision that the only responsible action… Read More

The NPS Annual Competitions were held on Saturday 19 October at the Chantry Bagpipe Museum in Morpeth. Attendance was impressive this year, with… Read More

On Sunday 20 October a memorial session for Colin Ross was held at The North Terrace pub in Newcastle. Around 20 pipers gathered… Read More

19 October 2019 7.30pm, King’s Hall, Newcastle University The High Level Ranters, Andy May, Chris Ormston, Pauline Cato, Adrian Schofield, Rob & Ali Say,… Read More

In the 1990s Richard Butler recorded the whole of the Northumbrian Pipers’ First Tune book and released the recordings as a cassette. Richard… Read More