Albion in the Community players called-up to national development squad
Two players from Brighton & Hove Albion Amputee FC have been called up to a national development squad. Danny Hemsley and Matt Nash were named in the 12-man squad ahead of upcoming games against Greece and Scotland. The England Amputee Football Association (EAFA) re-launched the development squad earlier this season, with the aim of bridging
Blue and White Day raises money for Albion in the Community
Brighton & Hove Albion fans joined businesses and schools across Sussex in helping turn the county blue and white in support of the Seagulls’ official charity. Albion in the Community (AITC) held its first-ever Blue and White Day on Friday (27 April) and encouraged people to wear blue and white in return for a small
Seafront attractions join those supporting Blue and White Day
Two iconic seafront attractions will show their support for Albion in the Community (AITC) by changing their lighting to blue and white. British Airways i360 and the Brighton Palace Pier are taking part in AITC’s first-ever Blue and White Day tomorrow (Friday 27 April). The charity, which runs 31 regular football sessions for people with a disability,
Speak Up Against Cancer: Charlie’s story
April has been Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and as part of its Speak Up Against Cancer campaign, Albion in the Community (AITC) spoke to Charlie. Charlie was diagnosed with early stage bowel cancer in November 2015 at the age of 31. As he explained, he had noticed a change in his body but hadn’t immediately
Friendship formed in the saddle is driving riders on to further support AITC
Four friends who met on one of Albion in the Community’s (AITC) bike rides are getting back in the saddle to raise money for the charity. David Sullivan, Chris North, David Farley and David Whittington were complete strangers when they embarked on AITC’s 2016 ride to Brussels. But the four Brighton & Hove Albion fans