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ROYAL CINEMAS JOINS FUN RUN SPONSOR NETWORK
by Vanessa Hoe
March 17th, 2025
The recently refurbished Royal Cinema, located at Maney Corner at the southern entrance to Royal Sutton Coldfield, has been confirmed as a new Supporting Sponsor of the Royal Sutton Fun Run.
Des Christie, General Manager, Royal Cinema said: “We’re delighted …
PHENOMENAL START TO 2025 REGISTRATION
by Vanessa Hoe
February 5th, 2025
Over 30% of available places were snapped up, within three days of registration opening, for this year’s 42nd Royal Sutton Fun Run, on Sunday, 1 June!
In-person registrations at the official launch, hosted by supporting sponsor Gracechurch Centre, …
GRACECHURCH CENTRE HOSTS 2025 OFFICIAL LAUNCH
by Vanessa Hoe
January 31st, 2025
The Gracechurch Centre, in the heart of the royal town, will host the official launch of this year’s 42nd Royal Sutton Fun Run this Saturday, 1st February.
In-person registration will be accepted from 10.30am – 2.30pm at the …
GOOD HOPE HOSPITAL CHARITY TEAM RAISE £21,600
by Vanessa Hoe
October 19th, 2024
A team of over one hundred representing Good Hope Hospital Charity has raised £21,600 to be used solely at Sutton Coldfield’s main hospital Good Hope.
Mike Hammond, Charity Chief Executive said, “We work incredibly hard at the Charity to help …
FAMILY & FRIENDS RAISE £33,388 FOR BIRMINGHAM HOSPICE IN MEMORY OF DAD
by Vanessa Hoe
October 18th, 2024
The Craig & Giannecchini family together with friends & work colleagues, have raised a whopping £33,388 for Birmingham Hospice in memory of their dad Paul Craig.
Paul, who had been diagnosed with dementia, was referred …
KIDS’ VILLAGE RECEIVE £13,115 FROM McDONALD’S FRANCHISE FUN RUN TEAM
by Vanessa Hoe
October 16th, 2024
A team of over one hundred representing Wright Restaurants Ltd, a franchise of McDonald’s Restaurants, has raised £13,115 for its chosen charity Kids’ Village.
Doug Wright MBE, McDonald’s franchisee said: “I was thrilled over one hundred members of staff …
CANCER SUPPORT CENTRE BENEFITS FROM OVER £9300
by Vanessa Hoe
October 16th, 2024
A number of Royal Sutton Fun Run entrants have raised £9346 for the Cancer Support Centre in Sutton Coldfield.
The two highest contributors were Andy Perks, Client Relations Manager, Inktree Birmingham who raised over £3500 and the team from Specsavers …
STREETLY ACADEMY RAISE OVER £9000 FOR BREAST CANCER NOW
by Vanessa Hoe
October 16th, 2024
A team of over 100 comprising students, parents, and teachers from Streetly Academy, has raised £9056 for the Breast Cancer Now.
Jonny Boyes, Assistant Head Year 9, who co-ordinated the team entry said: “We have always looked to …
£302,085 SHARED AMONGST 132 NOMINATED ORGANISATIONS
by Vanessa Hoe
October 15th, 2024
Participants in this year’s 41st Royal Sutton Fun Run have chosen 132 charities and voluntary organisations to benefit from the £302,085 they have raised in 2024.
Event Director, Tracey Spare said: “For Fun Run participants to have raised a £115,000 …
George Green LLP Solicitors sign up as Fun Run sponsor
by Vanessa Hoe
April 26th, 2024
Regional West Midlands law firm George Green LLP Solicitors, who opened their third office in the royal town last summer, have chosen to partner with the Royal Sutton Fun Run as a supporting sponsor.
Gemma Fenton, Family Law Partner …