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A busy week out and about and we wish our trust fundraiser good luck on her new venture
Hi Sunshine News Readers, I hope you all had a lovely Easter break, we certainly welcomed the sunny weather over the long weekend! We’ve...

Sunshine Fund Team
Apr 5, 20243 min read
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A sad farewell to our charity director as she moves on to new adventures
Hi Sunshine News Readers, It’s a very emotional week here at Sunshine HQ as we bid farewell to our wonderful charity director, Siobhan...

Sunshine Fund Team
Mar 29, 20243 min read
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What a night! A successful Sunflower Ball commemorated 95 years of our small charity, with celebrations and a glimpse into a brighter future for our Sunshine Families
Hi Sunshine News Readers, After months of planning, our Sunflower Ball finally took place last Friday at The Grand Hotel, Gosforth Park,...

Sunshine Fund Team
Mar 22, 20246 min read
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Our Sunflower Ball takes place tonight! And what an exciting week leading up to the celebration…
Hi Sunshine News Readers, Today’s the day! Our Sunflower Ball is finally here and tonight will see the long-awaited, highly anticipated...

Sunshine Fund Team
Mar 15, 20244 min read
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A trip to the Quayside gets us excited for some future events
Hi Sunshine News Readers, What a busy week it’s been here at Sunshine HQ! Our highly anticipated Sunflower Ball is now just ONE week...

Sunshine Fund Team
Mar 8, 20243 min read
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Making those final touches to our Sunflower Ball, plus a themed afternoon tea event in support of our charity
Hi Sunshine News Readers, We had a very exciting meeting as we paid our friends at The Grand Hotel a visit to finalise plans for our...

Sunshine Fund Team
Mar 1, 20244 min read
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Making magical moments possible – but we couldn’t do it without our supporters
Hi Sunshine News Readers, We’re now just THREE weeks away from our highly anticipated Sunflower Ball, which will be taking place on...

Sunshine Fund Team
Feb 23, 20243 min read
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A fantastic full team for the Great North Run
Hi Sunshine News Readers, We have some fantastic news to share with our readers this week as we have already sold out of our Great North...

Sunshine Fund Team
Feb 16, 20245 min read
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A small charity with a big impact – our support goes beyond funding life-changing equipment
Hi Sunshine News Readers, When people ask what The Sunshine Fund does, we tell them how we fund life-changing equipment for local...

Sunshine Fund Team
Feb 9, 20245 min read
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There’s still space left on our Hadrian’s Wall Trek if you’re feeling up to the challenge…
Hi Sunshine News Readers, I think I speak for all of us when I say that January felt like the longest month ever! But February is finally...

Sunshine Fund Team
Feb 2, 20244 min read
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Lots to look forward to at our 95th anniversary Sunflower Ball – including a very exciting announcement
Hi Sunshine News Readers, Things are getting very exciting here at Sunshine HQ as plans and discussions around our long-awaited Sunflower...

Sunshine Fund Team
Jan 26, 20244 min read
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A successful night of fundraising with the Newcastle Falcons and how you can support Team Sunshine
Hi Sunshine News Readers, This time last week we spent the evening collecting donations at the Newcastle Falcons v Benetton match....

Sunshine Fund Team
Jan 19, 20245 min read
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Come and join us for a night of Nostalgia
Hi Sunshine News Readers, Our January is far from dull here at The Sunshine Fund and this week is especially exciting! This evening we’re...

Sunshine Fund Team
Jan 12, 20244 min read
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New events and challenges for 2024
Hi Sunshine News Readers, Firstly, we’d like to wish you all a very Happy New Year from all of us at Team Sunshine! And with a new year...

Sunshine Fund Team
Jan 5, 20244 min read
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A look back over the last year as we wave goodbye to 2023
Hi Sunshine News Readers, I can’t quite believe I’m writing the last column of 2023! It feels like just yesterday that I joined Team...

Sunshine Fund Team
Dec 29, 20235 min read
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Our Santa Grotto Bus was a roaring success – here’s how it went…
Hi Sunshine News Readers, What. A. Week! After months of anticipation, planning and commitment to making this year’s Santa Grotto Bus...

Sunshine Fund Team
Dec 22, 20235 min read
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Catch the grotto bus and see Father Christmas for free
Hi Sunshine News Readers, Ashleigh here, the Trust Fundraiser here at The Sunshine Fund. Santa and his elves are out and about this week...

Sunshine Fund Team
Dec 15, 20233 min read
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Let’s spread some festive cheer as we thank organisations who have supported us this year
Hi Sunshine News readers, The Sunshine Fund office is looking VERY festive at the moment – some might say it looks like Santa’s workshop...

Sunshine Fund Team
Dec 8, 20235 min read
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Kicking off December with a guest column from our very own Martha Christmas
Hi Sunshine News readers, Martha Christmas here, taking over Sunshine News with a very special announcement: Christmas is officially...

Sunshine Fund Team
Dec 1, 20233 min read
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Long-awaited Question of Sport quiz and hello from new team member
Hi Sunshine News readers, I'm delighted to be saying my first hello as the new Fundraising Events Coordinator at Sunshine HQ! My name is...

Sunshine Fund Team
Nov 24, 20234 min read
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