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Rob Burrow's parents, Geoff and Irene, with TV presenter and MND Association patron Charlotte Hawkins
12th July 2024
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Leeds Honors Rugby Legend Rob Burrow in Memorable Tribute Ceremony

The city of Leeds came together to honor Rob Burrow, the late Leeds Rhinos rugby legend, for his remarkable contributions both on and off the field. Nearly 200 people attended a special civic event at Leeds Civic Hall, commemorating his extraordinary life and career. Among the attendees were Burrow’s wife, Lindsey, his parents, Geoff…
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Rob Burrow
15th June 2024
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Leeds City Council Commits to Permanent Tribute for Local Hero Rob Burrow

Leeds City Council has reaffirmed its dedication to honoring the remarkable life and contributions of Rob Burrow, the beloved Leeds Rhinos icon. Rob Burrow, who captured the hearts of many globally with his efforts to fundraise and increase awareness for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) following his diagnosis in 2019, passed away earlier this month.…
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Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon
26th April 2024
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‘Plan Ahead’ message as city prepares for Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon

As Leeds gears up for one of its most significant sporting and fundraising events of the year, residents are encouraged to plan ahead. The second annual Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon, in partnership with Clarion, is scheduled for Sunday, May 12, and is expected to draw thousands of runners. Organized by the not-for-profit sporting events…
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concept designs of Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease
16th February 2024
3 mins read

New Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease

The final design proposals for the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease are now awaiting Leeds City Council approval, ahead of appointing a contractor and starting work on site at Seacroft Hospital. The planning application follows extensive stakeholder and engagement sessions led by architects Corstorphine & Wright to create a building that meets…
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Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon
12th May 2023
3 mins read

On your marks and get set for the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon

Final preparations have begun for the inaugural Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon in partnership with Clarion – a ‘Plan Ahead’ will once again put the city firmly in the national and international sporting spotlight. ‘Plan Ahead’ – that’s the message to people in Leeds as the city gears up for one of its biggest ever…
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