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6 Mar 2023

JILL SCOTT HONOURED BY NORTH EAST PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR AWARD

Each year, the North East Football Writers’ Association name their Personality of the Year, a prestigious award given in association with our Foundation, to someone who uses their position in football to benefit the wider community. This
17 Feb 2023

CAKE CELEBRATION FOR NHS STAFF FOR BOBBY ’90

Sir Bobby Robson celebrated what was his last birthday by opening the Sir Bobby Robson Cancer Trials Research Centre at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care, Freeman Hospital in Newcastle. The centre was equipped through our Foundation,
14 Feb 2023

SIR BOBBY AT 90 – BOBBY ‘90

Sir Bobby was born 90 years ago this Saturday (18 February) in Sacriston, County Durham. To celebrate his memory and the incredible legacy he left us, his family, the football community and our Foundation are coming together
9 Feb 2023

NORTHUMBERLAND TARTAN AND SIR BOBBY ROBSON FOUNDATION PARTNERSHIP

A traditional border tartan is now fulfilling a new role and helping fund cutting-edge cancer treatment in the north of England, thanks to a new collaboration with our Foundation. A special range of clothing created by The
3 Feb 2023

SARCOMA CANCER TRIAL GOING GLOBAL

This Saturday is World Cancer Day (4 February) and our Foundation is highlighting the progress made into treatment of a rare form of cancer, sarcoma, that was developed through collaboration here in the North East and is
20 Jan 2023

LIONESS JILL SCOTT NAMED NORTH EAST PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

Each year, the North East Football Writers’ Association name their Personality of the Year, a prestigious award given in association with our Foundation. Recognising someone who uses their position in football to benefit the wider community, this
15 Dec 2022

FORMER FIREFIGHTER SWINGS INTO ACTION FOR SIR BOBBY

A special region-wide golf auction has begun to raise funds for our Foundation. Organised by former firefighter, Glenn Blaney from Morpeth, The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation Charity Golf Auction is being supported by golf clubs from across
9 Dec 2022

A DECADE OF VITAL CANCER SUPPORT FROM NEWCASTLE BUILDING

A lasting memento of the ten-year fundraising partnership between our Foundation and Newcastle Building Society has been unveiled this week. Lady Elsie attended a reception at the Society’s headquarters at the Cobalt Business Park in North Tyneside
7 Dec 2022

GIVE THE GIFT OF KINDNESS

This year, you can support our work by giving a Gift of Kindness to a loved-one over the festive period. These special gift cards allow you to gift a donation to Newcastle Hospitals Charity and you can
17 Nov 2022

PATIENTS FEATURE IN NEW FILM CELEBRATING 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH NEWCASTLE BUILDING SOCIETY

Two North East cancer patients have been chosen as the stars of an inspiring new film celebrating the tenth anniversary of the partnership between our Foundation and the region’s biggest building society. Sixteen-year-old Rebecca Henderson from Billingham