23 Sep 2024
STEVE THOMPSON’S ‘PERSONAL’ GREAT NORTH RUN
By Admin On 23 September 2024 In Uncategorized
When Steve Thompson from Wallsend in North Tyneside signed up early this year to do the Great North Run for us, he was determined to achieve a strong time. The 48-year-old even formed a running group with
12 Sep 2024
SIGN UP FOR GREAT NORTH RUN 2025!
By Admin On 12 September 2024 In Uncategorized
If you’ve been inspired seeing our amazing Great North Runners this week, why not challenge yourself and sign up to do the run next year? Sign up here and do something hugely positive in 2025! https://charity.newcastle-hospitals.nhs.uk/get-involved/great-north-run-2025/ And,
8 Sep 2024
OUR TRULY GREAT, GREAT NORTH RUNNERS
By Admin On 8 September 2024 In Uncategorized
As always, Sir Bobby’s family and friends were volunteering at our Great North Run tent today and saw at first hand the smiles, exhaustion and togetherness that makes this a day like no other. Everyone at The
2 Sep 2024
THOUGHTFUL FUNDRAISING FROM NORTHUMBERLAND TILING COMPANY
By Admin On 2 September 2024 In Uncategorized
A heartfelt thank you to all at W Rodgerson & Sons Tilers, based in Seaton Sluice, who raised £2,170 for us at their annual golf day at Rothbury Golf Club this summer. In addition, Billy Rodgerson celebrated
7 Aug 2024
MAGNIFICENT GOLFING SUPPORT
By Admin On 7 August 2024 In Uncategorized
A huge thank you to our passionate fundraiser, Glenn Blaney, who organised a golf day and auction this summer and raised an amazing £7,130! Glenn was supported in his efforts by Durham City Golf Club, Clubhouse Golf
6 Aug 2024
TICKETS ON SALE FOR CHRISTMAS AT THE CATHEDRAL
By Admin On 6 August 2024 In Uncategorized
Organisers of Christmas at the Cathedral recently met for a pre-Yuletide planning meeting at St James’ Park. The venue was chosen in tribute to Sir Bobby who was, of course, a manager of Newcastle United. The 12th
25 Jul 2024
COMPETITION BRINGS ‘SHEAR’ DELIGHT!
By Admin On 25 July 2024 In Uncategorized
A speed sheep shearing competition this weekend in County Durham will attract entrants from across the north and Scotland. More than 70 sheep will be sheared by around 60 competitors at the Satley Speed Shear 2024, which
20 Jul 2024
ANNUAL GOLF DAY BRINGS FAMILY AND FRIENDS TOGETHER
By Admin On 20 July 2024 In Uncategorized
The family and friends of Sunderland fan, Kevin Outhwaite, recently came together in Durham at the annual golf day in his honour. In the months before he died aged just 36, Kevin, from Tunstall, was a fundraiser
15 Jul 2024
FANTASTIC FUNDRAISING ‘FORE’ OUR FOUNDATION
By Admin On 15 July 2024 In Uncategorized
Russell Cooke, a postman from Alnwick, has raised over £3,000 for us after he was inspired to fundraise during hospital visits with his wife. The Alnwick Castle Golf Club Captain picked our Foundation as his chosen charity
28 Jun 2024
DURHAM GOLF COMPETITION ‘FORE’ OUR FOUNDATION
By Admin On 28 June 2024 In Uncategorized
A Durham golf club where Sir Bobby enjoyed playing is holding a charity golf tournament this August to support the work of our Foundation. Durham City Golf Club in Langley Moor is a beautiful course on the