Our Head of Advocacy & Public Affairs, Tristan Humphreys, will be live on BBC Radio 5 Live at 11:35am with Naga Munchetty.   He’ll be talking about the cost and availability of gluten free food, and what people can do to get support.   Tune in and be part of the conversation.

Connect Immune Research is a partnership of 16 organisations working together to understand how autoimmune conditions are linked and accelerate research progress.  https://f.mtr.cool/thujpoyqvp

Whether you’re celebrating Mother’s Day or enjoying a meal out with loved ones, your experiences matter.  Share your latest dining experience through our Gluten Free Diner survey and help us improve gluten free eating out for everyone. https://f.mtr.cool/orshsepkwp

The Coeliac UK Easter List 2026 is here.  Explore the full list here:  https://f.mtr.cool/jurxnrfxoy

If your workplace supports charities through staff giving, a charity committee or partnerships, please consider championing Coeliac UK. Advocating for us at your organisation helps advance our mission. To find out more, contact our Philanthropy team: [email protected]

Could you imagine a world where no one’s life is limited by coeliac disease?  After caring for loved ones, a gift in your Will to Coeliac UK can help fund diagnosis and support our vital research. Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/zytikrxxnu

March is Autoimmune Awareness Month.  Coeliac disease is a serious autoimmune condition where the immune system reacts to gluten and damages the gut lining. Find out more about coeliac disease: https://f.mtr.cool/cweddzvmny

March Recipe of the Month 🌿  This Chestnut Mushroom and Spinach Curry recipe is full of flavour and perfect for a quick weeknight meal. Serve with rice or a jacket potato for an easy family dinner.  Find the full recipe here:  https://f.mtr.cool/fytqwezpfs

🏃 Run the Brighton Marathon for #TeamCoeliacUK  Take on the 26.2 mile course finishing on Brighton’s iconic seafront. For a limited time the £30 registration fee is now £0 – simply raise what you can for Coeliac UK.  https://f.mtr.cool/odqyuqtogq

Join our online workshop at 1pm on 9 March to find out why calcium and iron are important parts of a gluten free diet and how you can incorporate calcium and iron rich foods to meet your needs. Find out more: https://f.mtr.cool/mhemqjsuby

Researchers at the University of Surrey are looking for families to test and give feedback on a self-help psychological intervention designed to help parents support their child’s wellbeing alongside managing a gluten free diet.  https://f.mtr.cool/rosmphiqln

Coeliac UK and Crohn’s & Colitis UK have launched a joint call for epidemiology proposals.  Find out more and apply: https://f.mtr.cool/bewshhjkus

This World Book Day, we’re celebrating gluten free inspiration in the kitchen 📚🧡 Featuring Budget Gluten Free by @beckyexcell.bsky.social  and Delicious Gluten Free Meals, from Sarah Howells. Explore both in the Coeliac UK shop and tell us, which gluten free book would you recommend?

March is Autoimmune Awareness Month.  Coeliac disease is a serious autoimmune condition, and having one autoimmune disease can increase your risk of another.  We’re proud to be part of Connect Immune Research, working with partner organisations to accelerate research side by side.

We want to hear from you 🧡 What was your favourite gluten free find in February? A new product, recipe or helpful tip? Share it in the comments and inspire others in our community.

Coeliac Awareness Week will take place from 18–24 May 🧡  This year, we’ll be marking a dedicated week to raise awareness of coeliac disease and the importance of living gluten free safely.  We’ll be sharing more details about this year’s campaign very soon, so keep an eye on our channels.

Looking to connect with others living gluten free this March? 🧡  Our volunteer-led events take place across the UK, from coffee meet-ups to family-friendly and seasonal gatherings.  Find out what’s happening near you: https://f.mtr.cool/kdpppdiowq

Come and see us at the Free From Festival 🧡  7–8 March DOCUMENT at St Jude’s, Bristol  Book here: https://f.mtr.cool/xnjmirducz

#AD There’s still time to win a Warburtons Gluten Free Hamper The prize draw closes on 28 February 2026, so make sure you’ve entered. Enter here: https://f.mtr.cool/azhvizalgz T&Cs apply. Over 18s only.

(1/2) BBC News and BBC Radio Guernsey highlighted the challenges of accessing affordable gluten free food in Guernsey. Our Head of Advocacy, Tristan Humphreys also joined BBC Radio to discuss the financial burden facing people with coeliac disease.

Even very small amounts of gluten can cause damage for people with coeliac disease.  Taking simple steps to avoid cross contamination at home, like using separate utensils and toasters, helps protect your health.

Bill’s, Domino’s Pizza and Catch Fish & Chips have renewed their Gluten Free Accreditation this February 🧡  Find out more: https://f.mtr.cool/nenznpcshs

Last year, Tommy and his family took on the 64 Challenge and raised £1,155 🧡  This year, we’d love you to take part.  What’s your 64?  Your challenge. Your way. Your 64.  Find out more: https://f.mtr.cool/gsycikfjyr

Coeliac disease is a serious autoimmune condition where the body’s immune system reacts to gluten.  It is different from a food allergy or intolerance. In coeliac disease, gluten triggers the immune system to attack the lining of the gut, causing long-term damage if untreated.

Happy Lunar New Year to everyone celebrating. Wishing you health and happiness for the Year of the Horse 🧡    If you’re celebrating, are there any special gluten free dishes you’ll be enjoying? #LunarNewYear

Happy Pancake Day 🧡  Start with our Gluten Free Banana Pancakes with Fruit, light, fluffy and perfect for today.  From savoury duck pancakes to indulgent Lemon Curd Cream Pancake Gateaux, there’s something for every taste.    Search the recipes here: https://f.mtr.cool/xneurzhagu

What do you wish others understood about coeliac disease and living gluten free?  Your experiences help raise awareness and support others navigating life gluten free. Share your thoughts in the comments 👇

Our Supporting your child’s journey online Diet & Health Workshop offers expert guidance from Coeliac UK dietitians to help families feel confident at every stage.   https://f.mtr.cool/itqvhsjaik

Valentine’s Day calls for chocolate ❤️  Our gluten free Chocolate and Cherry Fondant recipe is rich, indulgent and perfectly gooey in the centre. You can prepare them ahead of time and bake just before serving.  Get the recipe here:  https://f.mtr.cool/vmpgthxxzm

Eating out this Valentine’s Day? ❤️ Why not complete our Gluten Free Diner survey and tell us about your experience.  It takes 10 minutes and helps improve our Gluten Free Accreditation scheme.   Share your feedback here: https://f.mtr.cool/zffiekngyq

Farmfoods recalls Ritz Cheese Sandwich because allergens are not emphasised on the label. Find out more: https://f.mtr.cool/gsxwauuxyv

When newly diagnosed or adapting to a gluten free diet, getting enough fibre is an important part of supporting your health. We’re sharing gluten free fibre sources, label tips and expert advice to support gut health and wellbeing.  https://f.mtr.cool/ncdnurljjz

#AD February Recipe of the Month 🥞  Cinnamon apple pancakes, made with Glebe Farm PureOaty gluten free porridge oats. A simple, fluffy breakfast idea that’s easy to make and perfect for sharing. Full recipe here: https://f.mtr.cool/jwqgklokxh

It’s National Pizza Day 🍕    Hosting a gluten free pizza party is a fun way to bring people together.   Members can download free pizza party resources here: https://f.mtr.cool/miobderzpq

#AD WIN a year’s supply of Garofalo gluten free pasta 🍝  One winner gets 21 packs plus branded merch.  Enter here: https://f.mtr.cool/uxgeysvksp 18+. Closes 28.02.26.

(1/2) Our 2026 Food and Drink Guide is now available to members on our complete package.  With over 6,000 products suitable for the gluten free diet, it helps make shopping safer and easier.

Run the Brighton Marathon for Team Coeliac UK on Sunday 12 April.  26.2 miles along Brighton’s iconic seafront.  £30 registration | £500 fundraising target.  Join the challenge and support people living with coeliac disease.  https://f.mtr.cool/kivcwrjpiz

Healthcare experts are calling for urgent action as an increasing number of areas in England have withdrawn gluten free prescriptions, creating a postcode lottery for people with coeliac disease. Read more: https://f.mtr.cool/pvxmxfdtxm

We’re pleased to share that patient catering at NHS Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children is now Gluten Free Accredited.   Thank you to the teams at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children for their dedication to patient safety and inclusive care.

#AD Win a Warburtons Gluten Free Hamper   Enter now for your chance to treat yourself to a bundle of gluten free goodness.  Enter here: https://f.mtr.cool/amxwyyuesc  T&Cs apply. Over 18s only. The prize draw closes on 28th February 2026.

Want to spend time with people who are also living life gluten free? Coeliac UK’s amazing volunteers host events across the UK, from coffee meet-ups to meals out and family activities.    See what’s on near you: https://f.mtr.cool/japfyxyvhg

Tesco is recalling Tesco Special Fried Rice because it contains wheat (gluten) which is not mentioned on the label.  Find out more:  https://f.mtr.cool/hxzgjoagmq

(1/2) Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is thought to affect 1 in 3,300 people with coeliac disease. It usually shows up as red, raised patches that can itch, sting, or burn, sometimes forming blisters that may burst if scratched.

We want to hear from you! 🧡 What was your favourite gluten free find this January? Whether it’s a new product, recipe, or tip, share it in the comments below and inspire others in our community.

(1/2) TJX Europe is recalling Ten Acre Gifts/Coffee Syrup Collection because it may contain nuts, peanuts, soya and wheat (gluten) which are not mentioned on the label.

Just starting your gluten free journey? 🧡 Our experienced community has lots of tips to make life with coeliac disease easier. What advice would you give to someone who’s just been diagnosed? Share your top tips in the comments and help others feel supported.

Once diagnosed, coeliac disease does not go away..  Symptoms may improve on a strict gluten free diet, but the condition is lifelong and gluten can still cause damage, even without symptoms.  Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/fuinyzikni

Whether you ate out, ordered a takeaway or stayed closer to home, share your experience through our Gluten Free Diner survey. Your feedback helps improve gluten free dining across the UK and supports safer choices for people with coeliac disease. https://f.mtr.cool/iecvcajpzc

Did you know 30–50% of people with coeliac disease have iron deficiency anaemia at diagnosis?  Iron deficiency can cause fatigue and other symptoms, but with the right support, following a gluten free diet helps the gut heal.  Our Calcium & Iron Workshop shares practical guidance. Link below.

(1/2) NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB plans to remove gluten free prescriptions to 25s and over from 1 March 2026.  Whilst we welcome continued access for children and young people, we are deeply concerned about the impact this decision may have on over 25s, particularly those on low incomes.