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Cobalt turn digital to fundraise
We are launching a digital fundraising platform to help replace lost income from community fundraising as a result of the pandemic. Supporters can challenge their wits with a monthly quiz to hold with family and friends, choose a favourite walk … Read more
Dave “The Hair” Burley’s double marathon return leg for Cobalt
Adventurous charity supporter Dave Burley will repeat the 52 mile run he last did back in 1984 for Cobalt but on two wheels this time. Although still a keen long distance runner, aged 73, Dave will attempt the route by bike this year starting … Read more
Solicitors team up with charity for Make A Will Month
Throughout April, local solicitors in Gloucestershire are donating their expertise free of charge to write or update straightforward Wills. In return clients can choose to make a donation to local medical charity Cobalt. All they need to do is … Read more
Yoga and mindfulness event to be held for Cobalt
Yoga and mindfulness classes will be taken by professional teachers as part of an event for Cobalt. The fundraising event will be held during Mental Health Awareness Week on Wednesday 20th May at Brockworth Community Centre in Gloucester from … Read more
The Big Sort is now closed. No more Christmas cards thank you.
The Big Sort is now closed but don’t forget we still accept greetings cards and stamps all year round. A massive thank you to everyone who brought in used greetings cards as part of our Big Sort. We were absolutely blown away by the … Read more
Over £50,000 raised to fund Gloucestershire breast cancer research nurses in just one week!
Our fantastic supporters took part in The Big Give Christmas Challenge – a national campaign of ‘match-giving’ to charity and raised an astonishing £50,922 in just 7 days. Donations given through The Big Give website were doubled with the money … Read more
Double your donations to help fund Gloucestershire breast cancer research
Donations are set to double as Cobalt take part in The Big Give Christmas Challenge – a national campaign of ‘match-giving’ to charity. Go to thebiggive.org.uk website and search for Cobalt to double your donation. The Big Give is a non-profit, … Read more
Flowers, mulled wine and mince pies make for a festive Christmas event
Visitors to a Gloucestershire garden centre can start to get in the mood for Christmas with a festive flower arranging demonstration set to take place this week. RHS Chelsea Gold Medallist Katherine Keir will be sharing her award winning … Read more
Opportunity to double donations coming soon
The Big Give launches on #GivingTuesday, 3 December from 12 noon until Tuesday 10 December. Every donation given to Cobalt through The Big Give website up to £25,000 will raise funds for two new Breast Cancer Research nurses. This means a … Read more
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