News & Events

15 April 2026

North East charities collaborate for ‘Heroes on the Hospital Walls’ community abseiling event

Newcastle Hospitals Charity have partnered with Chuf (Children’s Heart Unit Fund) to host the inaugural ‘Heroes on the Hospital Walls’ event.  The...

18 March 2026

Leading voices come together to share vision for pioneering Sir Bobby Robson Institute

Key figures from business, philanthropy and cancer research came together in Newcastle last week (11 March)...

2 March 2026

North East football unites at awards night

This year’s North East Football Writers’ Association Awards brought together all of the region’s clubs to...

27 February 2026

Tony Mowbray named North East Football Writers’ Association Personality of the Year

This year’s North East Football Writers’ Association Personality of the Year Award, which is given annually...

20 February 2026

Sir Bobby Robson Foundation funded genetic test brings early detection and improved treatment for hereditary cancers

A pioneering genetic test, enabled by funding from the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation and developed by...

16 February 2026

AJ Bell Great North Runners needed for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

If you have a place at this year’s AJ Bell Great Run, why not run for...

13 February 2026

Junior football club supports Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

Thank you to Saddleworth 3D’s U15 Reds for wearing The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation logo on...

4 February 2026

Dan Burn visits young patients at the Great North Children’s Hospital to mark World Cancer Day

Newcastle United defender Dan Burn made a special visit to The Great North Children’s Hospital this...

28 December 2025

HogmanHOWAY 5K down under!

Australia may celebrate New Year’s Eve as much as 11 hours before we do in the...

22 December 2025

Newcastle United bring festive cheer to Newcastle Hospitals

The Newcastle United first-team squad brought festive cheer to the city’s hospital wards this week, as...

16 December 2025

Newcastle United Women spread festive cheer on visits to local hospitals

The Newcastle United Women squad visited children’s wards at the city’s hospitals last week, continuing to...

12 December 2025

Green light given for construction of £30 million cancer research institute at the Freeman Hospital

A major milestone in our campaign has been reached as formal planning permission has now been...

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