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For along time now you have been able to search the entire website for things that you want to find quickly. Now with this brand new search engine added to the News Section - you can search just the News Archives only to find what you are really looking for.

Search Tips:

  1. Do not search for the words 'Gary Barlow' - you will almost certainly bring up everything in the index!
  2. Try to think of words that will help in the search of what you are looking for. For example, if you want to search for news on the release of' Love Won't Wait'. Enter something like 'Love Won't Wait New Single'

  3. If you want to look at news for just one single month enter 'March 1987' in the search field.

History of GB FANS News:

In order to understand some of the references we often refer to in the GB FANS News Archives - please read the below abbreviations and explanations.

The news you find in the archives dates back to 1996 - when this site was known as GBAP The Gary Barlow Appreciation Pages:-

  • 'GBAP' - Gary Barlow Appreciation Pages - the first orginal website designed by Julia in 1996 (today's GB FANS webmaster), it later merged with the GBDL to form......
  • 'GBWS' - Gary Barlow Website in 1998
  • 'GBDL' - Gary Barlow Discussion List - 1997
    This discussion list was run and designed by Kelly and Tim Howe. They joined forces with the Gary Barlow Appreciation Pages (later to become GBWS) and ran their sites simultaneously.
  • 'GB FANS' (1998 onwards) - a site run for fans orginally just dedicated to organising events. It then merged with the GBWS to form....
  • 'GB FANS - The Gary Barlow Website' - today's site as we know it.