North West Section
City of Manchester Pipe Band	Warrington Pipe Band	Wirral Pipe Band	Chorley, Croft & Culcheth Pipe Band	Scots Guards Association Pipe Band	Manchester Phoenix Pipe Band	Oldham Scottish Pipe Band	South Cheshire Pipe Band	City of Preston Pipe Band	W.Yorks Fire & Rescue Pipe Band

North East Section
Newton Aycliffe Pipe Band	Beverley & District Pipe Band	Houghton Le Spring Pipe Band	City of Newcastle Pipe Band	City of Bradford Pipe Band	City of Leeds Pipe Band	Scunthorpe & District Pipe Band	North Tyneside Pipe Band	Northumberland Pipes & Drums	Ampleforth Highlanders	Morpeth Pipe Band