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Community pharmacy is the cornerstone of the NHS but the network is staring into the abyss. The funding gap must be eliminated – urgently – before pharmacy closures spiral out of control and patient care is damaged irrevocably, says PM editor Richard Thomas.
12 Dec 2025
Hiking hourly rate to £12.71 will add to pharmacy pressures warns NPA
26 Nov 2025
A new report from CPE sets out next steps to align community pharmacy's ambitions with goverment's 10-Year Health Plan.
25 Nov 2025
The chancellor Rachel Reeves said the charge will stay at £9.90 and save patients about £12 million next year.
24 Nov 2025
The All-Party Pharmacy Group called on Labour to provide the sector with long-term funding and implement other recommendations.
20 Nov 2025
The British Medical Association will ballot members on measures such as reallocating Pharmacy First funding to general practice.
19 Nov 2025
CPE names three new appointments to its committee amid shake-up
14 Nov 2025
Prime minister tackles question about Jhoots in parliament
13 Nov 2025
NPA welcomes announcement - but RPS says medicines optimisation may suffer
12 Nov 2025
The RPS invited pharmacists to share evidence to help inform its response to the Government’s call for evideence.
10 Nov 2025
A new paper from the MHRA sets out UK regulator's intention to overhaul its rulebook for rare disease therapies.
04 Nov 2025
RPS calls for ‘joined up’ identity checks and stricter standards for online scripts in response to private prescribing inquiry.
The National Pharmacy Association, Company Chemists’ Association and Independent Pharmacies’ Association met Stephen Kinnock.
29 Oct 2025
In Halloween week, grab your broomsticks as the CIG editors stir the cauldron of pharmacy news to see what’s been bubbling over the past week – antidepressant side-effects, black market GLP-1s and the dearth of practice research in the community sector all cast a spell...
27 Oct 2025
Company Chemists’ Association chief executive Malcolm Harrison said the service must be properly funded.
Community Pharmacy England said pharmacists' "ability to use flexibilities should be the norm unless specifically prohibited".