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Cirque de COCO@WHQ raises £1,700 for Tanzania!

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COCO Conquers Kili!

In July 12 students from Newcastle University successfully endured the intense physical and mental demands the not so insurmountable, Mount ...
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COCO's Firewalk a blazing success!

Thank you to the daring students from Durham University who took part in COCO’s Firewalk at Durham’s Gala complex on 16th June.  The event was organised by students Graham H...
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COCO’s Celebrity Golf Day raises £31,000 for brighter futures

27 Teams from across the North East played alongside sporting stars at COCO’s Celebrity Golf Day at Slaley Hall on June 17th. In this Olympic Year COCO were proud to welcome 8 Olymp...
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Spooky Students Raise £476 for COCO!

Thank you to students from Durham University Charities Kommittee who raised £476 last weekend thanks to the generosity of commuters at Newcastle Central Station! Funds raised will he...
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Safari Gemma visits COCO projects in Tanzania

This July COCO’s Finance & Office Coordinator travelled to Tanzania to experience COCO’s overseas projects first h...
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Well done Bristol runners!

Congratulations to COCO\'s 23 runners who all completed the Bristol Half Marathon on 14th September! Runners were treated to a lovely sunny day in this fantastic race through the streets o...
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COCO Director awarded OBE

2009 got off to a great start for one of COCO\'s five directors, Dr. Peter Warburton, when he was recognised in the New Years Honours list with an ...
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COCO Director and supporter take on the Arctic Challenge!

On the 8th March 2009 two brave souls, COCO Director Edward Chapman and long term supporter Phillip Howells, will begin the mamouth challenge of running The Six Six Three Three Arctic Circle...
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York 10k Entries Open Now!

York 10k entries are now open and with 1000 of the 3000 places available already snapped up now\'s the time to get your running shoes on and sign u...
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COCO Conquers the Great North Run!

Congratulations to all of COCO\'s 48 runners who took on the Great North Run this year! A special mention must go staff from North Tees and Hartlepool Hospital who have been in training si...
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Shop at M&S and help COCO

M&S are offering a selection of fantastic offers if you shop online including free delivery and 25% discounts on selected items. You can update your wardrobe and benefit COCO! Simply visi...
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Kidron Christmas Dinner

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Vocational Training Centre- update!

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COCO Celebrity Golf Day June 4th

This year the 6th annual COCO Celebrity Golf Day, kindly sponsored by Dunelm, is returning to the spectacular venue of De Vere Slaley Hall!

We aim to deliver another fantastic even...
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Ben Shepherd Inspires Steve Cram ahead of his Kilimanjaro Climb!

In preparation for his Kilimanjaro Climb for COCO in November, Steve Cram and the rest of the climbers met up with Ben Shepherd who recently climbed Kilimanjaro for Comic Relief. A few we...
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Incredible result for Fiver for February campaign!

  In just over a month £750 has been raised, through people sending in just a fiver. A huge thank you to all those who donated to our Fiver for February Campaign!...
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Cycling Sensation!

Congratulations to COCO\'s cycling sensation Allison Curbishley! Allison joined a host of celebrities from the North East for the Northern Rock Cyclone Challenge on Friday 12th June...
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Niall Quinn Tees Off for COCO

Sunderland Football Club\'s Chairman, Niall Quinn joined Steve Cram and a whole host of other celebrities from the world of sport and entertainment for COCO\'s Golf Day on June 4th. Despi...
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Rachael’s record- breaking Glo- Ball raises over £5000

Rachael\'s record- breaking Glo- Ball raises over £5000 towards brighter futures!
Rachael Howard of Jones Lang La Salle raised over £5,000 at the weekend at he...
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Bristol 10k and Bristol Half Marathon Places Available!

Monday 23rd March 2009

Why not make 2009 the year to up the stakes and challenge yourself to two amazing events! The Bristol 10k, which takes place on May 10th is alrea...
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Join Steve Cram for Coast to Coast 2009!

3rd & 4th October 2009

Join Steve and COCO for our annual Coast to Coast cycle challenge, an exhilarating cycling event from Whitehaven on the West Coast of England to Sunderland o...
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Steve Joins North East Celebrities for Cycle Challenge

Steve Cram will be joining celebrities from the world of sport and local media to take part in the Northern Rock Cyclone on Friday 12th June. Read full article...

The First Ever York 10K

York 10K

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