News & Events

19 August 2026

Newcastle Building Society backs cancer innovation

Newcastle Building Society has supported the work of The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation, part of Newcastle...

18 August 2026

NHC Arts programme: Staff Art Club autumn workshops

This autumn, Staff Art Club is back and hosting a new series of creative workshops for...

18 August 2026

2027 Double TCS London Marathon

Race Date – Saturday 24th April & Sunday 25th April 2027 Distance –  Marathon I 26.2...

18 August 2026

Great North Run 2026 – Sunday 13th September 2026

Race Date – Sunday 13th September 2026 Start – Central Motorway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4PZ...

11 August 2026

Peter Reid joins Sir Bobby’s Team for Great North Run 2026

Every year, the AJ Bell Great North Run provides an opportunity for fundraisers to take on...

5 August 2026

Information on a potential unauthorised data access

We have been made aware of a recent data security incident involving Beacon CRM, the platform...

4 August 2026

Funding boost moves landmark cancer research centre a step closer

A £1.25 million grant from the Wolfson Foundation to Newcastle University has brought the Sir Bobby...

31 July 2026

Third Live Forever Cup raises over £11,000 for charities

What began as a one-off football match has grown to become a very special fundraising event...

23 July 2026

Three Days for Bobby sets off again for its 15th ride

An annual cycle ride for our foundation has taken on even greater significance following the sad...

9 July 2026

Dance Moves – A new partnership is bringing the dance studio to Newcastle hospital wards

A pioneering local partnership between Newcastle Hospitals Charity arts programme and Dance City, the North East’s leading dance organisation, is bringing movement and creativity...

1 July 2026

H. Malone & Sons gives centenary donation to The Sir Bobby Robson Institute

Family-owned business, H. Malone & Sons, is celebrating its centenary year by donating to our foundation,...

25 June 2026

First patient receives life‑saving lung transplant through Newcastle’s new organ assessment centre

Mark Wrenn has become the first patient to receive a life-saving lung transplant through the Newcastle...

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