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Avon Harmony Ladies Acappella Chorus with their Musical Director Alex de Bruin.

Friday 4th January 2013 SH (Editor)

Sing yourself fit in the New year

If you feel the need to take up a new fitness regime in the new year, why not start singing, as part of your campaign, suggests Jackie Boffin of the local ladies’ acappella chorus ‘Avon Harmony’. Singing tones the tummy muscles, improves posture, releases the same ‘feel good’ endorphins as chocolate, improves breathing, increases oxygen levels in the blood, and

Workers from the Royal Mail's Bristol Mail Centre star in the BBC's "The Choir".

Thursday 27th September 2012 SH (Editor)

Filton Royal Mail staff star in BBC choir contest

Workers from the Royal Mail’s Bristol Mail Centre in Filton are to feature in tonight’s episode of the BBC’s ‘The Choir: Sing While You Work‘. Travelling across the country, choirmaster Gareth Malone sets out to create four unique choirs in four very different organisations which will then sing head to head in a contest to find his best workplace choir.