ALBION footballer Craig Mackail-Smith joined the Mayor of Brighton and Hove at the opening of a new digital working hub.

Brighton and Hove’s Albion FC’s record signing helped celebrate the launch of the Dock hub in Wilbury Villas in Hove on Friday.

He joined Mayor Brian Fitch and other businesses to cut the ribbon on the digital creative hub, which offers flexible creative workspaces with exciting small companies.

The collaborate and creative space promises to be a vibrant working environment with networking opportunities and infrastructure.

It has a dedicated fibre-optic connection and Wifi throughout, showers, a coffee shop and kitchen.