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08/10/2025

Liverpool opens pharmacy school to meet pharmacist ‘shortfall’

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University of Liverpool has opened a new school of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, which will welcome its first students in September 2026, it announced last week

The University of Liverpool has opened a new school of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, which will welcome its first students in September 2026, it announced last week (October 2).

08/10/2025

Pearl Chemist launches ‘rapid delivery’ OTC meds on Just Eat

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Independent pharmacy chain Pearl Chemist has partnered with Just Eat to allow customers to order OTC medicines and other health and wellness products online.

Independent pharmacy chain Pearl Chemist has partnered with Just Eat to allow customers to order OTC medicines and other health and wellness products online.

08/10/2025

NHSE ups foundation trainee pharmacist funding to £27k

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Funding for sites employing a foundation trainee pharmacist will increase to over £27,000 per trainee for those starting in 2025/26, NHS England has announced.

Funding for sites employing a foundation trainee pharmacist will increase to over £27,000 per trainee for those starting in 2025/26, NHS England (NHSE) has announced.

08/10/2025

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08/10/2025

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08/10/2025

‘Strong market’: Eight in 10 plan to buy and/or sell pharmacy by 2028

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Christie & Co’s latest annual market review has found that a large proportion of pharmacy professionals plan to either buy a pharmacy, sell one or both in the next three years

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Christie & Co’s latest annual market review has found that a large proportion of pharmacy professionals plan to either buy a pharmacy, sell one or both in the next three years.

07/10/2025

GPhC ‘very concerned’ about illegal pharmacist Botox trade

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The General Pharmaceutical Council has said it is “very concerned” about BBC reports that pharmacists are involved in the trade of illegal Botox and has warned it will take enforcement action “when required”.

The GPhC has said it is “very concerned” about BBC reports that pharmacists are involved in the trade of illegal Botox and has warned it will take enforcement action “when required”.

07/10/2025

Pharmacy helps school kids go rock climbing

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Cohens Chemist worked with an MP to arrange transport for dozens of school children for a fun adventure

Cohens Chemist worked with an MP to arrange transport for dozens of school children for a fun adventure.

07/10/2025

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07/10/2025

‘No plans’ to roll out all adult NHS vaccines in pharmacies

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The Department of Health and Social Care - DHSC “does not currently have plans” to enable community pharmacies to deliver all NHS adult vaccines, a health minister has revealed.

The DH “does not currently have plans” to enable community pharmacies to deliver all NHS adult vaccines, a health minister has revealed.

07/10/2025

Revealed: Average hourly locum rate drops 12% in England

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The average hourly pay for locum pharmacists in England has declined almost 12% compared to the year before, according to new analysis by Locate a Locum

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The average hourly pay for locum pharmacists in England has declined almost 12% compared to the year before, according to new analysis by Locate a Locum.

07/10/2025

CPE ‘consultancy costs’ breach 500k as debts due soar

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CPE Pharmacy “consultancy costs” rose to over half a million pounds in the 2024/25 financial year, its annual report has revealed.

Community Pharmacy England’s (CPE) “consultancy costs” rose to over half a million pounds in the 2024/25 financial year, its annual report has revealed.