It's #WorldSightDay ! Today is a reminder of the importance of eye health and vision care for all. Join us in raising awareness and promoting regular eye check-ups. Let’s help make the world a more accessible and inclusive place for everyone. #LoveYourEyes

Another great B1 tennis session this evening. Great to see a few new faces too. Well done everyone! We run our blind and visually impaired sessions fortnightly on a Wednesday and Friday, 6pm-8pm at Islington Tennis Centre. Want to know more? Contact [email protected]

Metro are pleased to announce Rory Field will be joining us as our new CEO. Rory is a seasoned charity executive with many decades in VI sport. Here he is at Lords with MCC President Stephen Fry - after winning the MCC Community Cricket Heroes award.

Just a reminder that the Metro Blind Sport AGM is taking place on Monday 20th November at our usual venue, the Union Jack Club SE1 8UJ, near Waterloo station from 6pm. To confirm your place email Amanda Green [email protected]

Metro have received the King’s Award for Voluntary Service! This is the highest award for a charity, equivalent to an MBE. Many thanks to our funders, partners and volunteers for making this possible. The King's Award RNIB British Blind Sport UK Blind Cricket

Thank you to everyone that attended our 50th Anniversary AGM yesterday. It was a great night and a great turnout. Lots of opportunities to look back at the year, and look forward to the next as we officially welcomed in our new CEO, Rory Field.

The Paralympic Potential programme 25th November London Olympic Park The first step in finding what your future Paralympic sport could be. Come along, be inspired, try the sports. Sign up bit.ly/ParaPotential Let us know if you're going! ParalympicsGB London Stadium

Want to find your sport to compete on the world stage? Join ParalympicsGB when they come to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park tomorrow! You can try out Judo, Football, Rowing, Athletics and Triathlon. Limited places left for swimming and cycling. Register: buff.ly/46IEJ3Y #BeTheFuture

Blind Cricket - Lords Metro are running blind cricket taster sessions for the visually impaired., held in the indoor nets at Lords, the home of cricket! 06 Jan: 6pm - 8pm 10 Feb: 4pm - 6pm 30 Mar: - 4pm - 6pm Interested? Contact Rory Field [email protected]

Metro are proud to be getting a mention on BBC Radio 4's In Touch programme this evening. This will be in relation to us receiving the Kings Award for Voluntary Service. If you want to tune in, it will be airing at 8.40pm.

We are delighted to let you know that an interview with our Metro Blind Sport President, Mike Brace CBE, Vice President, Roy Smith MBE and Odette Battarel will be airing on RNIB Connect Radio tonight at 8pm. Tune in to hear more.

The Metro Games is the only remaining national athletics event for visually impaired people. Open to all ages, abilities & sight categories.   Entry deadline 9 June.  Mile End Stadium Saturday 29th June 2024 Events 12pm - 5.00pm Please Email [email protected]

Thank you to all our awesome volunteers! Metro Blind Sport is incredibly grateful for the support of our fantastic volunteers. Many of our tremendous sport and social activities are supported by our volunteers; who help to make a huge difference to so many of our members lives.

As we approach the deadline (9th June) to entrer to the wonderful Metro Athletics Games for the blind and partially sighted, don’t forget to get yours in. All ages, all abilities. #VISport #accessibility #YouthSport #GrassRoots #BlindSport #Paralympics

Happy #FathersDay to all #VisuallyImpaired Dads who take part in sport & help others to do so. Metro Blind Sport was founded in 1973 by 3 friends. Here is a peek at our founding fathers giving everything just to take part in the 1976 #Winter #Paralympics. youtu.be/Wjp7fEtiNE0

It was a pleasure to host Metro Blind Sport in Euston last week to raise awareness of sporting opportunities for visually impaired people in the UK. Find out more here 👉 metroblindsport.org

Great blog about Metro Blind Sport, thanks to the Diversity Trust! diversitytrust.org.uk/2024/07/metro-…

Metro Blind Sport has a wonderful partnership with @FightForSight. Watch Javid Patel on sight loss, rediscovering a passion for cricket and how it helps in life: youtu.be/QhFj1aKzZn4?si… via YouTube