Forth musicians win at UK Accordion Championships in Blackpool

The youngsters had to work extremely hard in the run up to the championships, organised by the National Accordion Organisation.

But it certainly paid off for Andrew and Samantha Erskine, of Forth, who were ecstatic to be awarded first place in the Elementary Duet section.

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