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
22 Dec 2013
Paul completes a very long run, on the shortest day
By Liz Luff On 22 December 2013 In Latest news
It took 11 hours and 23 minutes, but on Saturday (21st December), Paul Smith from Sherburn Hill, Durham, ran for an amazing 61 miles to raise money for two local charities. It is the furthest Paul has
20 Dec 2013
Funding for new cancer support specialist for St Maggie’s newcastle
By Liz Luff On 20 December 2013 In Latest news
Rounding off a hugely positive year, the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation will announce today (Friday 20 December) that it is working with Maggie’s Newcastle to provide even greater support for people facing cancer in the North East
16 Dec 2013
Lady Elsie becomes club president of Tow Law Town
By Liz Luff On 16 December 2013 In Latest news
County Durham’s Tow Law Town AFC, credits Sir Bobby Robson for helping save the club during one of its darkest hours. Members have never forgotten Sir Bobby’s efforts on their behalf and have responded by raising an
10 Dec 2013
Iconic world cup suit on public display for the first time
By Liz Luff On 10 December 2013 In Latest news
For the first time, one of this country’s most famous items of sporting memorabilia is on public display. For the next few weeks, the iconic grey suit Sir Bobby Robson wore to lead England so tantalisingly close
7 Dec 2013
NINE-HOUR ROCK CONCERT IN AID OF SIR BOBBY ROBSON FOUNDATION
By Liz Luff On 7 December 2013 In Latest news
What began as a one-off rock concert and charity event in Shildon Civic Hall, County Durham, is now in its third year. Ronington, an annual nine-hour rock concert, is organised by musician Russ Tippins in memory of