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Huge leap forward towards smashing breast equipment appeal target
Cobalt were thrilled to raise over £56,000 in one week towards providing equipment that will help detect breast cancer at an earlier stage. The new equipment will be the only type of its kind in the whole of Gloucestershire. We participated in … Read more
Sticky end to the diet as Pudding Club hold Christmas lunch for Cobalt
Three Ways House Hotel, Mickleton, home of the famous Pudding Club are hosting a fabulous two course Christmas lunch on Thursday 13 December at 12 noon in aid of local medical charity Cobalt. Guests will enjoy a glass of Winter Pimms on arrival … Read more
Chance to double donations to Cobalt
The Big Give Christmas Challenge is now LIVE! Please consider giving to us and your donation will keep on giving by providing new mammography equipment for the Gloucestershire Breast Centre. Donations made to Cobalt with a credit or debit card … Read more
Local seamstress’s work reaches great heights
Keen climber Philip Pinchin scaled the heights of the sixth highest mountain to set about raising thousands of pounds for local medical charity Cobalt. Along the way he took a local seamstress’s handiwork with him. Rosalind Bodman owner of Dream … Read more
Downton Abbey star to join choir for charity concert
Proceeds from the concert are to be shared between two charities, local medical charity Cobalt and the Royal British Legion. Cobalt are fundraising to update mammography equipment for the Thirlestaine Breast Centre in Gloucestershire (it will be … Read more
Forest Green Rovers turn pink
Forest Green Rovers will be turning a shade of pink for local medical charity Cobalt as they take on Cheltenham Town Football Club this week. Players will be warming up in pink shirts at the match on Saturday 20 October. This is all in aid of a … Read more
Philip aims high for Cobalt by climbing Cho Oyu, the 6th highest mountain in the world
Cho Oyu at 8201 meters, straddles the border of Nepal and Tibet. It is from her northwest-ridge in Tibet that the attempt will be made. Cobalt supporter, Philip Pinchin is planning to climb without supplemental oxygen. Cho Oyu is translated from … Read more
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
Vote for us while you do your weekly shop
Your weekly shop could mean Cobalt are in with a shout of becoming a charity partner for two well-known supermarkets. We have been shortlisted for Sainsbury’s Charity of the Year. Please vote for us by selecting Cheltenham – Cirencester … Read more
Private estate gardens open in aid of Cobalt
The stunning estate of Stowell Park in the heart of the Cotswolds will open its gates for a fundraising event on Sunday 1 July in aid of local medical charity Cobalt. Visitors can take in the spectacular views and delightful terraced gardens. … Read more