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ALP Nuneaton celebrates fourth consecutive Anaphylaxis UK Allergy Aware School Award 24th March 2026

Last month, Anaphylaxis UK and Jodie Gosling, MP for Nuneaton, visited ALP Nuneaton Specialist Independent School to celebrate staff and pupils after the school achieved the Anaphylaxis UK Allergy Aware School Award for the fourth consecutive year.  Around 8% of school children
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Historic Commons announcement puts children’s allergy safety on a legal footing 11th March 2026

Press release shared on behalf of the National Allergy Strategy Group, of which Anaphylaxis UK is a member The National Allergy Strategy Group (NASG) welcomes last night’s House of Commons debate, in which the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education,
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Why allergy awareness matters in healthcare 9th March 2026

Allergies can impact almost every aspect of daily life — from school and travel to attending a hospital appointment. That is why Anaphylaxis UK advocates for a safer, allergy-aware approach across all environments. In healthcare settings, it may be assumed
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Get involved in research: help set the agenda for future research into food allergy in children 21st May 2025

Researchers at the University of Bristol and the James Lind Alliance invite you to take part in the second phase of a UK-wide survey to prioritise the most urgent unanswered questions about childhood food allergy. This is the second part of the

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Introducing allergens during weaning 21st May 2025

Last week Anaphylaxis UK celebrated National Weaning Week 2025—a time dedicated to supporting families as they introduce solid foods to their babies. We marked the occasion by publishing a podcast, offering practical, evidence-based information on safely introducing common allergens during

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Sponsor a school initiative funds allergy training for Bradford on Avon school  15th May 2025

Christ Church CE Primary school in Bradford on Avon has become the latest UK school to achieve AllergyWise® accreditation showing a dedication to keeping children with allergies safe.  Staff at the school have participated in AllergyWise® training to improve their

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That finish line feeling 14th May 2025

Huge congratulations to our half marathon and marathon runners who proudly represented Anaphylaxis UK in April across the country (and internationally!). We were so lucky to have a passionate and committed team, and we’re in absolute awe of everyone’s dedication

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Safeguarding in the early years: important changes coming in September 2025  13th May 2025

Early years providers, including those offering PVI (Private, Voluntary, and Independent) wraparound care, need to be aware of significant upcoming changes to safeguarding practices.  The changes being made to safeguarding are mandatory and will be included in inspections from 1st

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Pub chain fined after child’s serious allergic reaction highlights need for robust allergy policies  13th May 2025

Innventure Ltd, a UK-wide pub, restaurant, and inn chain, has been fined £26,802.76 at St Albans Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to food safety offences. The prosecution by Hertfordshire County Council’s Trading Standards followed a serious allergic reaction suffered by

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Pembrokeshire County Council launches allergen guide for hot drink vendors  6th May 2025

Recent findings from an investigation conducted by Pembrokeshire County Council’s Food Safety Standards Team has highlighted a significant area for improvement for food businesses.  The council’s analysis of samples from a selection of food premise revealed that a high percentage

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What to include in your website allergy policy  6th May 2025

Written by Melissa Thompson, Safer Food Scores Choosing where to eat out when you have food allergies is a serious business. One way customers can gain reassurance is to check if a venue has been awarded AllergyWise® accreditation by Anaphylaxis

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Uxbridge restaurant fined over £40,000 for food safety breaches  1st May 2025

An Indian restaurant and takeaway, JR Uxbridge Ltd (trading as Javitri), has been fined over £40,000 after pleading guilty to five offences related to health and safety at work, food information, and food safety and hygiene regulations at Uxbridge Magistrates’

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