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Two Allied Pharmacies stores under new ownership 7 months after Jhoots deal

Allied Pharmacies sells two of the stores it bought out of administration from Jhoots

28 Jul 2026

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Lincolnshire Co-op makes six redundant in pharmacy warehouse but plans branch improvements

Lincolnshire Co-op said 11 staff will move "on to new opportunities” after a consultation as “part of a wider change programme”.

28 Jul 2026

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Novo Nordisk’s £16m profit ‘driven by private Wegovy sales’

‘Rest of the portfolio in decline’ say Novo Nordisk UK directors

24 Jul 2026

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Administrators update on Scottish chain's fate as 17 employees made redundant

Holding company Amiry & Gilbride had become ‘reliant on cash injections’ say administrators

23 Jul 2026

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Pharmacies ‘dismayed’ as pubs get 20% rates reduction

Pharmacies left out of Burnham’s business rates announcement

23 Jul 2026

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Pharmacies sold out of administration after falling into arrears with wholesalers

Neath pharmacies ‘could not maintain necessary stock levels’ after falling into debt

22 Jul 2026

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Three-quarters of adults rate pharmacies as ‘essential’ to high street

Expanding pharmacy services could boost regeneration efforts, finds Boots-funded report

20 Jul 2026

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Asda offers £5 ‘reward’ to private MenB vaccine patients

Supermarket chain announces reward points initiative as NHS campaign launches

20 Jul 2026

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Should pharmacists be expected to treat wounds? Tabloid story sparks reaction

‘There needs to be a line somewhere’: Pharmacists react to tabloid coverage

17 Jul 2026

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‘Scandalous behaviour’: Tribunal orders ex-LloydsPharmacy employee to pay out £19k

Judge makes ‘exceptional’ costs order after claimant alleged to have forged sick note

15 Jul 2026

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Don’t promote weight loss drugs to the public, ASA warns Phlo

Facebook ad paid for by Morrisons breached the advertising code for medicines, finds watchdog

15 Jul 2026

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A quarter of contractors take no salary as just 14% of pharmacies turn a profit

CPE’s pressures survey shows a fifth of pharmacies considering redundancies to manage costs

14 Jul 2026

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Dispensing GPs lose appeal against discontinuation after new pharmacy approved

Medical centre appealed ICB’s discontinuation order on financial sustainability grounds

14 Jul 2026

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CPE urges pharmacies to ‘action’ 194,000 unpaid and referred-back items worth £1.55m

Community Pharmacy England said the unpaid items equates to an average of £150 per pharmacy

10 Jul 2026

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Jail sentences for ‘highly profitable’ online medicines gang

Four jailed at Wolverhampton Crown Court for their role in online diazepam operation

09 Jul 2026

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‘Easier to counterfeit’: GPhC issues Wegovy pill warning

1 in 5 weight loss medicine users did not have treatment prescribed by a HCP, finds survey

09 Jul 2026

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