This is the stunning farm shop praised by a Coronation Street star for its "incredible quality and value". Albion Farm Shop in Delph, Oldham, offers panoramic views across Saddleworth and beyond and inside boasts an array of fresh local produce.
11.01.2024 - 10:03 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A student from Greater Manchester has set up a petition urging McDonald's to add gluten-free options to their menu - with thousands signing it and celebrities backing her cause.
Chloe Radzikowski, from Leigh, cut gluten out her diet in February 2023 after developing an intolerance. The 22-year-old ditched her favourite foods, including everything at McDonald's.
The student paramedics said she now can't go through the drive-thru with the rest of her colleagues on her night shift, so decided to launch to the petition. She started the campaign on Change.org on Sunday and was surprised to see 'every 30 seconds someone else would sign it'.
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More than 6,000 people have supported it so far. TV personality Megan McKenna has also shared the petition to her 2.7million followers via her Instagram story.
Chloe said: "Every 30 seconds someone else would sign - I couldn't believe it. Megan McKenna has a gluten-free blog and she put it on her story - that was so surreal and it made a big difference.
"Last year I was having stomach problems and I went for some tests. My friend suggested not eating gluten and within a few months I lost two stones and it changed my life - I feel so much better.
"But when I'm with my friends and we go for a McDonald's after a night out I'm just there waiting to go home while they eat. It's not just about eating, it's about being with your friends and convenience.
"Oh my god I'd do anything for a chicken nugget now. The only way I can describe [what it's like when I eat gluten] is as the worst period pain you've ever had times ten.
"And then you're going to the toilet too - I've only been sick a few times but honest
This is the stunning farm shop praised by a Coronation Street star for its "incredible quality and value". Albion Farm Shop in Delph, Oldham, offers panoramic views across Saddleworth and beyond and inside boasts an array of fresh local produce.
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