Update: They're back! Orders will be accepted again from Monday 1 September! Go on, show them how much we love them ... I've just received an email to let me know that Droppa & Droppa have ceased trading, as of today. They were a small specialist company in Devon that produced wheat gluten and dairy (but not taste) free cakes, bread, … [Read more...]
No money to run coeliac disease tests
Because of budget constraints, a hospital in Ireland has had to cut back expenditure. An internal memo (according to the Irish Times) indicates that the hospital executive have decided to cancel all non-urgent elective work until the end of September, to bring its expenditure back to 2006 levels. One of the doctors, Dr Varadkar, said the … [Read more...]
Olympics or British Beer Festival?
Now I normally wouldn't be particularly interested in a beer festival. Though I have written about gluten free beers several times in the past, I don't actually drink the stuff. But this caught my eye today, on Google News: Apparently there is a Great British Beer Festival going on at the moment, in London (and they timed the Olympics to … [Read more...]

