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LBC News The flu and COVID-19 vaccination rollout begins today, with eligible people encouraged to come forward for protection against serious illness this winter. We are urging everyone eligible to consider vaccination to help protect individuals and vulnerable groups, as well as helping to ease pressure on the NHS. For more information on eligibility and [...]

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Community Pharmacy England has published its 2025/26 Annual Report, highlighting progress made on behalf of pharmacy owners during another challenging year for the sector. Key outcomes included securing £3.073 billion in CPCF funding for 2025/26, alongside the Government’s agreement to write off £193 million in historic medicines margin over-delivery. Across 2024/25 and 2025/26, we helped [...]

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iNews Analysis by the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) warns of a tidal wave of pharmacy closures, with 1,500 fewer high street pharmacies in England than there were in 2017. Despite recent funding uplifts, 51 pharmacies across England closed permanently between January and August this year, the equivalent of two closures a week. These closures are [...]

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BBC Morning Live Community pharmacy teams continue to face unacceptable levels of abuse and aggression amid ongoing medicine supply issues and wider pressures on pharmacy. These issues were highlighted in a BBC Morning Live report today, which referenced key findings from our polling of the sector and included an interview with Dervis Gurol, our Independent [...]

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iNews, Daily Mail Community pharmacies across England are facing severe financial losses, with patients increasingly feeling the impact through delays to medicines and reduced access to care.   New survey findings from Community Pharmacy England show that daily medicines shortages and rising operating pressures are affecting both pharmacy teams and the people who rely on them.  [...]

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