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A volunteering role that truly counts
We met for a chat with Colin Ralph who volunteers for our fundraising team. Colin works alongside Linda who is our Database Gift Administrator in the Fundraising Team. The pair oversee the management of the collection tins for Cobalt. There are … Read more
#Volunteering Week – We grab a cuppa with Clare who works full time and still finds the hours to support us
It’s volunteering week and we catch up with Clare who works full time and still finds the hours to donate to Cobalt and has done for over 11 years. Clare Shearer What made you volunteer for Cobalt? It was shortly after my nan died. She had … Read more
Local company digs deep to makeover garden for dementia patients
Cobalt and local technology company IRESS are continuing to deliver transformational benefits for dementia sufferers through their year-long partnership, announced in March this year. As its latest project, IRESS has chosen to use Dementia … Read more
Spring is in the air as Cobalt holds plant sale
Spring will be in the air on Saturday 12 May when Cobalt invites green fingered supporters to buy great value quality plants at their annual sale held at our headquarters in Cheltenham. The plant sale is kindly supported by the excellent … Read more
Local charities Great Easter Egg Trail was an egg-cellent success
Cobalt and cancer charity Maggie’s teamed up to hold The Great Easter Egg Trail on Saturday 31 March in Sandford Park, Cheltenham. The trail was a great way for families to explore the park. Children followed clues around the park and selfies … Read more
Cobalt and cancer charity Maggie’s are teaming up to hold The Great Easter Egg Trail
Local medical charity Cobalt and cancer charity Maggie’s are teaming up to hold The Great Easter Egg Trail on Saturday 31 March in Sandford Park, Cheltenham. Promising to be an egg-citing fun filled event for all ages the trail will take place … Read more
Fairview Community Association raise over £7,000 towards the work of the local Teenage and Young Adult (TYA) Nurse, Megan Willsher
A massive thank you to the Fairview Community Association, for raising over £7,000 towards the work of the local Teenage and Young Adult (TYA) Nurse, Megan Willsher. The Fairview Community Association (FCA) was established in 2013 with an aim … Read more
One girl and her marathon journey #1
Our very own PET CT Manager has started training to run the London Marathon to raise money for Cobalt. You can follow her journey here as she blogs about her challenge. Running the London Marathon has always been on my bucket list. It’s not … Read more
Cobalt host Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce Networking Evening
On Wednesday 17 January at 6pm Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce members were provided with an update on the work of Cobalt as well as a unique opportunity to see behind the scenes of some of the latest diagnostic imaging euqipment at our leading … Read more
Local building society delivers perfect Christmas present for Cobalt
The team at Cheltenham branch, Nationwide Building Society have been fundraising for Cobalt all year. The idea to support us started when 27 year old staff member Val Guarnaccia was diagnosed with a spinal tumour. It was causing her pain in her … Read more