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Motor Neurone Disease

Sir Kevin Sinfield has revealed plans for his next major MND fundraising challenge after completing the final 7 in 7 event in front of 70,000 fans at Old Trafford on Saturday night.placeholder image

Sir Kevin Sinfield sets sights on Australia and New Zealand challenge

Yvette Cooper MP on a visit to the Rob Burrow Centre for MND in Seacroft, Leeds.placeholder image

Ensuring Rob Burrow's legacy lives on

Ryan Hall with Dr Agam Jung.placeholder image

Rhinos star Ryan Hall visits Rob Burrow MND Centre ahead of awareness match

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Councillors unanimously in favour of MND Charter

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Call for council to adopt MND Charter to support people living with the disease

The MND community - including Rob's parents Geoff and Irene Burrow, Leeds Teaching Hospital's MND patients and their families - celebrate Leeds Hospitals Charity reaching the £6.8million fundraising total before signing the timber frame under construction of the Rob Burrow Centre for MND in Seacroft, Leeds, in December 2024placeholder image

Rob Burrow Centre for MND opens as a lasting legacy to Leeds Rhinos legend

Lindsey Burrow and BBC Look North’s Amy Garcia are walking across three Yorkshire counties arm-in-arm ‘on three legs’ to raise money for BBC Children in Need.placeholder image

Lindsey Burrow and Amy Garcia to team up for Children in Need challenge

Lindsey Burrow at the NTA ceremony on Wednesday evening with daughters Maya and Macy.placeholder image

Rob Burrow documentary misses out on NTA despite national support

Today (Monday, June 2) marks one year since rugby league legend Rob Burrow sadly passed away. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.complaceholder image

'Beacon of courage': Rob Burrow remembered on first anniversary of passing