Bands FC: a bright idea that is raising thousands for vulnerable children

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Bands FC: a bright idea that is raising thousands for vulnerable children
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Two mates set out to design badges that pair bands with football clubs. Together they have raised huge sums for charity

Like most brilliant ideas, the concept behind Bands FC is disarmingly simple: “Bands as football teams, football teams as bands.” One of the project’s co-founders, Nick Fraser, who has worked with the Charlatans for over a decade on merchandising, came up with the germ of Bands FC in the build-up to the World Cup last summer as he chatted with graphic designer Mark Liptrott and the band’s lead singer Tim Burgess.

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