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Alongside critical work making the financial case for the sector, Community Pharmacy England will be working with Pharmacist Support in 2026 to help support the wellbeing of pharmacists and their teams. The continuing fragility of pharmacy finances, alongside high workloads, stress, ongoing uncertainty and rising reports of patient abuse across England, take a real toll [...]

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Daily Express There have been media reports today in the Daily Express highlighting growing pharmacy pressures and closures across England and Wales. Figures from the Independent Pharmacies Association (IPA) indicate hundreds of pharmacies have closed, with warnings that recent tax and cost pressures are forcing many out of business. Rachel Reeves accused of pushing pharmacies [...]

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As part of our ongoing commitment to speak directly with pharmacy owners and LPCs, Community Pharmacy England will be holding a series of regional roadshow events across the country in 2026. Taking place throughout June and early July, the events will see members of the Executive Leadership Team, as well as Committee Members, visiting every [...]

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Many community pharmacies across the country will be having one of their busiest days of the year today (Friday 19th December) ahead of the upcoming run of Bank Holidays. The pre-Christmas season is always incredibly busy as patients rely on their local pharmacy to be able to stock up on their prescription and other medicines [...]

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The Independent, The Guardian, Daily Mail,  The Sun, Yahoo News, LBC News Reports in the media have suggested that pharmacies across England are running low on flu vaccines, with potential shortages of appointments in some isolated areas. Reports indicate that a particularly infectious strain is driving what could be the worst flu season on record [...]

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