Monthly Archive:: May 2015

31 May 2015

‘SWEET FA CUP’ WIN AT WEMBLEY

After an incredible FA Cup journey, which has taken them to every round of the competition, starting with the Extra Preliminary Round in August, our ‘Sweet FA Cup’ fundraisers completed their charity challenge at Wembley yesterday (30
31 May 2015

VIKING ‘RAID’ ON TYNESIDE RAISES £20,000

Yesterday, (Saturday 30 May) Widnes Vikings presented Sir Bobby Robson’s son, Andrew Robson, with a cheque for £20,000 for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation on the pitch at St James’ Park. The money donated to the Foundation
21 May 2015

TEAMWORK AND CLINICAL TRIALS KEY TO SUCCESS OF CANCER DRUG

To mark International Clinical Trials Day (20 May) Lady Elsie joined researchers and patients at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care (NCCC), Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, to celebrate the benefits of charities, Newcastle University and the Newcastle NHS
9 May 2015

KEEPING UP WITH YOUNG FUNDRAISER’S CHARITY CHALLENGE

A young football fan and Sir Bobby Robson Foundation fundraiser is combining his twin passions by completing his latest charity challenge on the pitch at St James’ Park today (9 May). Ollie Chaplin, 12-years-old from Whitley Bay,
8 May 2015

JACK CHARLTON CELEBRATES 80TH BIRTHDAY!

World Cup winner and football legend Jack Charlton is 80 today (8 May) and he began his celebrations earlier this week with wife Pat, Lady Elsie Robson and Sir Bobby Robson Foundation fundraisers. Jack, from Ashington, is
6 May 2015

COMMUNITY BARBECUE CELEBRATION RAISES FUNDS AND LAUGHTER

Rain stopped at just the right time for a Bank Holiday community celebration in Heaton that raised £100 for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation. Residents of Coquet Terrace came together on Sunday (3 May) for a barbecue