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Community Pharmacy Scotland pitches for investments at SNP meet

First Minister of Scotland and party leader John Swinney speaks during the SNP Autumn Conference in Aberdeen, Scotland on Friday (16).

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Pharmacies dispensed 1.19 billion prescription items in 2025/26: NHSBSA

There were 11,011 community pharmacies that submitted prescriptions for processing during 2025/26, however, by 31 March 2026, there were only 10,388 pharmacies open in England.

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PAGB welcomes inclusion of reclassification in MHRA's 2030 Strategy

PAGB CEO Michelle Riddalls said: “The inclusion of reclassification within the MHRA’s new strategy should not be underestimated. It represents an important opportunity to improve access to medicines, support self-care and help ensure that people can access the right treatments when they need them.

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