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Cheltenham Lottery just the ticket for Cobalt
Cobalt is taking part in the Cheltenham Lottery. The lottery is drawn weekly every Saturday night at 8pm. It is an easy way for supporters to help us continue our work for as little as £1 a week. All supporters get the chance to win prizes of up … Read more
Auction of Promises – Bidding now live!
An auction of promises for Cobalt will take place at Chorley’s Auctioneers on Friday 11th October at 11am offering the chance to bid on some spectacular lots, including some opportunities that money cannot buy! Bidding is now live and you can … Read more
County solicitors raise £10,000 for Cobalt
A recent campaign with the support of county solicitors has raised over £10,000 for Cobalt. Our Make a Will Month generated over 100 appointments through the support of local solicitors Willans LLP, Harrison Clark Rickerbys and Davis Gregory … Read more
78 year old Dave Burley racks up over 500 miles for local medical charity
Local businessman Dave Burley has racked up over 500 miles fundraising for Cobalt. Dave started to support us in 1985 when he ran his first race to help fund a scanner because a friend’s son had leukemia and was being treated by Cobalt. He has … Read more
Lois from The Local Answer and Jack complete the Cheltenham Challenge for Cobalt
A big thank you to Lois from The Local Answer and Jack for completing the Cheltenham Challenge and raising over a £1000 for us. The Local Answer are celebrating 10 years of their magazine this year and have chosen Cobalt as their charity of the … Read more
A thousand years of volunteering for Cobalt
We have been celebrating the 35th year of Volunteer’s Week. Throughout the week, 80 volunteers have attended the charity to upcycle cards. Collectively they have given 1,000 years of volunteering throughout their service to us. Their careers … Read more
Challenge to inflate Charity fund
An exciting ‘Inflatable 5k’ event is coming to Cheltenham and we can’t wait to welcome people to join our team. The 5km inflatable obstacle course is coming to Cheltenham Racecourse on Saturday 14 September at 9.00am. The course is set out … Read more
The Local Answer’s Lois will be running Cheltenham Challenge for Cobalt
In June, Lois who works for local magazine The Local Answer and her boyfriend Jack will be running 10k for Cobalt in the Cheltenham Challenge. As part of the publication’s 10th anniversary celebrations, they have chosen to support us and … Read more
Spring is in the air for our plant sale
Spring will be in the air on Saturday 4 May when we invite green fingered supporters to buy great value quality plants at our annual sale held at our headquarters in Cheltenham. The ever popular plant sale is kindly supported by Greenway … Read more
Rare Plant Fair to celebrate 25th anniversary with a spring open garden for Cobalt
The 2019 programme of Rare Plant Fairs, marking 25 years of shows, is in full swing. On Sunday 14 April, the stunning private gardens of The Old Rectory, Quenington near Cirencester will be opened as part of the programme from 11.00am to 4.00pm. … Read more