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Coeliac UK runners raise nearly £17,000 at the London Marathon 2026 

The team demonstrated remarkable commitment in the lead-up to the event, balancing demanding training schedules with dedicated fundraising eff...
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General news 3min read – 01 May 2026

It’s Coeliac Awareness Month!

Around 1 in 100 people in the UK have coeliac disease but only 36% have a diagnosis, which means an estimated half a million people are living with un...

6min read – 30 Apr 2026

Coeliac UK invests in three new research projects

Coeliac UK is excited to announce that after a competitive grant call in 2025 we are funding three new research projects that are set to begin this ye...

Coeliac News 8min read – 23 Apr 2026

In memoriam of Professor Peter Howdle 1948 – 2026 

Peter was one of the early pioneers and advocates for coeliac disease in the UK.  

Professor Peter Howdle dedicated his entire career – and...

Coeliac News 4min read – 17 Apr 2026

Now Recruiting! We are looking for new Research Award Panel (RAP) members!

We are looking for new Research Award Panel (RAP) members. To ensure that we fund only the highest quality research, all research grant applications m...

Coeliac News 5min read – 16 Apr 2026

Have your say on new guidance on medical conditions in schools 

The Department for Education has launched a consultation on how schools support children and young people with medical conditions in England. This is ...

General news 12min read – 02 Apr 2026

Join in and make a difference this May – What’s your 64?

Ready, set… 64! Join in and make a difference 

Every May, we shine a light on people being dismissed, misdiagnosed, or overlooked. Right ...

8min read – 23 Mar 2026

Help create a world where no life is limited by coeliac disease – become a Trustee at Coeliac UK

For at least 1 in 100 people, coeliac disease affects far more than what’s on their plate – it impacts confidence, freedom, and everyday life.

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10min read – 17 Mar 2026

Meet our 2026 London Marathon runners!

Our incredible runners are putting in huge amounts of effort and time into their fundraising and training to raise vital funds and awareness of coelia...

Coeliac News 13min read – 17 Feb 2026

Stories of Resilience and Celebration from our Christmas Raffle winners

Coeliac UK is delighted to celebrate the winners of the 2025 Christmas raffle. From milestone birthdays to a £10,000 jackpot, these stories highlight...

Coeliac News 16min read – 03 Feb 2026

Healthcare bodies call for urgent review

Concerns grow as the removal of gluten free prescriptions across England is leading to a postcode lottery, putting patients at risk

Coeliac UK's He...

Coeliac News 10min read – 30 Jan 2026

Coeliac UK showcases research in the House of Commons

This week (Tuesday 27 January), Coeliac UK was chosen as one of only eight charities to exhibit at a Medical Research Showcase in the House of Commons...

2min read – 30 Jan 2026

Gluten Free Shopping Habits Report launches

This week, we launch our 2025 Shopping Habits survey. We asked our members what they think of the gluten free shopping experience – from product ava...