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22 Oct 2015
NEWCASTLE FAN HELPS SUNDERLAND FANS AHEAD OF WEAR TYNE DERBY
By Liz Luff On 22 October 2015 In Uncategorized
Newcastle United fan Matthew Coxon was thrilled when he won tickets to this Sunday’s big Wear Tyne derby in an EA Sports competition this week. Unfortunately for Matthew, the tickets were for home fans at the Stadium
20 Oct 2015
NEWCASTLE BUILDING SOCIETY SAVERS PASS £1.5M FUNDRAISING MARK FOR SIR BOBBY
By Liz Luff On 20 October 2015 In Uncategorized
Savers and investors with the North East’s biggest building society have helped hit a new fundraising milestone in support of our work. Newcastle Building Society set up a unique partnership with the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation in
12 Oct 2015
CRAMLINGTON JUNIORS ‘GET SHIRTY’ FOR SIR BOBBY ROBSON FOUNDATION
By Liz Luff On 12 October 2015 In Uncategorized
This season, Cramlington Juniors FC are doing something very special with their match shirts. For the first time in the club’s history, every single one of their 18 teams, with players from the age of just six
12 Oct 2015
AROUND THE WORLD BALL SUCCESS
By Liz Luff On 12 October 2015 In Uncategorized
This Saturday’s (10 October) Run Geordie Run Around the World Ball sponsored by SOS Group Ltd was a great success, raising an amazing £8,223 for The Children’s Foundation and the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation. As well as
1 Oct 2015
NORTH EAST FOOTBALL SWINGS INTO ACTION FOR THE FOUNDATION
By Liz Luff On 1 October 2015 In Uncategorized
North East football united at Rockliffe Hall Hotel, Hurworth-on-Tees, to raise funds for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation – on the day (30 September) the Foundation announced it has passed the £9million fundraising mark. The Sir Bobby
23 Sep 2015
SIR BOBBY ROBSON FOUNDATION GOLF DAY
By Liz Luff On 23 September 2015 In Uncategorized
In just a week’s time (30 September), North East football will unite and swing into action to raise funds for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation. The Sir Bobby Robson Celebrity Golf Day, sponsored by Pin Point Recruitment,
18 Sep 2015
THANK YOU TO OUR GREAT FUNDRAISERS
By Liz Luff On 18 September 2015 In Uncategorized
We’ve been able to share a small number of the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation’s Great North Run stories with you this week. Hopefully, whether or not you were involved with the run this, or any other year,
18 Sep 2015
GREAT NORTH RUN – KATY SIMPSON
By Liz Luff On 18 September 2015 In Uncategorized
Katy Simpson, 24, from Burnopfield, near Stanley in County Durham, had always hated running. She hated running when, about 15 years ago, she and her cousin, Helen Gavin, ran the Junior Great North Run. At the time,
17 Sep 2015
GREAT NORTH RUN – ALISON JANE
By Liz Luff On 17 September 2015 In Uncategorized
Last year, Alison Jane undertook the Great North Run for her partner, Craig Malcolm, who was in intensive care with an extremely rare cancer-related illness. This year she was running in his memory. We are very proud
17 Sep 2015
GREAT NORTH RUN – ISSY AND MARK ROBSON
By Liz Luff On 17 September 2015 In Uncategorized
Sir Bobby’s son, Mark, ran the Great North Run for his Dad and for all the people he has met through the charity who have also been affected by cancer. The first time he took on the