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Natty knits keep anxious hands busy
Cobalt charity worker Karen, along with her mum and friend, is keeping dementia patients in supply of some amazing knits. The knitted tubes, affectionately known as Twiddlemuffs keep the hands of dementia patients busy at the Fritchie Centre run … Read more
Clive Richards OBE new Patron of Cobalt
We are proud to announce our first ever charity patron, Clive Richards OBE KSG DL. Clive is the founder of The Clive and Sylvia Richards Charity and has been a long term supporter of Cobalt, along with many other charities. Clive brings a wealth … Read more
Alan runs Cymru
We catch up with our fantastic supporter Alan Whitby who is running the Great Welsh Marathon for Cobalt on Sunday 15 April. The race is the oldest running marathon In Wales. Alan’s race will take him along the picturesque coast of Llanelli. … Read more
Local man takes on coastal challenge for Cobalt
Alan Whitby from Tewkesbury will run the Great Welsh Marathon for Cobalt on Sunday 15 April. The race is the oldest running marathon In Wales. Alan’s race will take him along the picturesque coast of Llanelli where he will get to run along the … Read more
Innovative tech business inspired to support pioneering Cobalt
Local technology company IRESS has chosen to support Cobalt with a year-long partnership including volunteering and a variety of fundraising activities. The global company employs just under 700 people in the UK, of which over 250 are based in … Read more
It often takes a life changing circumstance to kick start any of us into thinking of making a Will
It’s a simple thing to overlook, after all, none of us like to think about our own mortality. But what if we are facing the possibility of a condition, one that could degenerate over time and may leave us unable to express our wishes. … Read more
Rare glimpse into breathtaking private country estate gardens
The private estate of Ampney Park, Cirencester will exclusively open its stunning gardens in aid of local charity Cobalt on Sunday 25 March from 11-3pm. Admission is £6.00 per adult, under 16’s free. Assistance dogs only please. Kirsty Bradbury, … Read more
Nailsworth and Woodchester Support Group give £11,000 donation
Local medical charity Cobalt received a boost to its funds thanks to the generosity of long standing supporters Nailsworth and Woodchester Support Group. The group have supported Cobalt for 31 years. Richard Hardwick and John Perkins, leaders of … 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