21 Apr 2014
BOWLED OVER BY CHARITY DONATION
By Liz Luff On 21 April 2014 In Uncategorized
Newcastle Eldon Indoor Bowls Club has been in existence since 1976 and has around 130 members. Reluctantly, they have agreed to disband the club this week as Eldon Leisure redevelopment work means the closure of the bowls
11 Apr 2014
INCREDIBLE MARATHON FUNDRAISNG EFFORT
By Liz Luff On 11 April 2014 In Uncategorized
David Fereday from Ryton is one of just 15 people to have successfully completed every London Marathon, all 33 of them, since the race began in 1981. The 76-year-old chartered engineer, who directs his family engineering business,
5 Apr 2014
TREMENDOUS GROUP EFFORT AGAINST CANCER
By Liz Luff On 5 April 2014 In Latest news
What began as a simple sponsored walk became a collective walk against cancer for a group of 48 charity fundraisers from Cumbria. The 66 mile, two day walk from Penrith to Newcastle was organised by Martyn Haughan
25 Mar 2014
A RECORD FUNDRAISING YEAR, A SIXTH ANNIVERSARY AND OVER £7 MILLION TO HELP PEOPLE FACING CANCER
By Liz Luff On 25 March 2014 In Latest news
Today (25 March 2014) is the 6th anniversary of the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation and, to mark the occasion, the charity has announced it has broken through the £7million barrier after its biggest year of fundraising to
13 Mar 2014
Cleveland Police Help Out ‘Behind the Scenes’
By Liz Luff On 13 March 2014 In Latest news
A ‘behind-the-scenes’ tour of Cleveland Police operational units has raised important funds for regional cancer charity, the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation. Suzanne Holmes was given the tour as a gift by her husband, after he successfully bid
28 Feb 2014
BRAZILIAN LEGEND RONALDO CELEBRATES TOTAL RAISED THROUGH SIR BOBBY’S BREAKTHROUGH AUCTION
By Liz Luff On 28 February 2014 In Uncategorized
Sir Bobby’s career in football management brought him trophies at home and abroad, the pride of managing both his home-town club and his country, and the honour of managing Barcelona, regarded by most as the biggest club
10 Feb 2014
‘Cup winning’ Northumberland Tea for Tesco
By Liz Luff On 10 February 2014 In Latest news
A Northumberland couple have brewed up a sales success after striking a deal to supply Britain’s biggest supermarket chain with their unique tea honouring England’s Border County. Bill and Helen Logan’s Northumberland Tea is to be stocked
5 Jan 2014
Run Geordie Run over the moon down under
By Liz Luff On 5 January 2014 In Latest news
He began on 16 October and yesterday evening (4 January) Mark ‘Run Geordie Run’ Allison successfully completed his epic run across Australia for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation and The Children’s Foundation. The run is in partnership
27 Dec 2013
Run Geordie Run update
By Liz Luff On 27 December 2013 In Latest news
Mark Allison, Run Geordie Run, is now continuing with his run across Australia to raise funds for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation and The Children’s Foundation. This was not planned and something Mark announced overnight via this
27 Dec 2013
Run Geordie Run forced to stop
By Liz Luff On 27 December 2013 In Latest news
He set off 73 days ago from Perth to run across the continent and had hoped to end the challenge at Bondi Beach, Sydney, 180 miles away from his current position in Yass. The run is in