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NPA team seeks further relief as pharmacy closure risks continue
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NPA team seeks further relief as pharmacy closure risks continue

The team meet treasury officials and pushed for a relief from business rates for community pharmacy, something that the GP practices and dental surgeries already enjoy

Pharmacy leaders call for business rate relief
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Pharmacy leaders call for business rate relief

CPE, NPA and IPCN question why community pharmacies have not been considered in support for high streets

CPE Three-quarters of community pharmacies losing money
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CPE: Three-quarters of community pharmacies losing money

Severe medicines shortages and a £2 billion funding gap force community pharmacies to cut hours, lay off staff, and struggle to maintain patient care

Pharmacy deserts on the rise, patients suffer: Gophr
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Pharmacy deserts on the rise, patients suffer: Gophr

The South East was the worst hit, with the highest average number of people per pharmacy and 95 pharmacy closures since 2022

NI pharmacy numbers fall to decade low; dispensing reaches record high
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NI pharmacy numbers fall to decade low; dispensing reaches record high

The number of pharmacies was relatively stable until 2018/19, and began to decline from the 532 open that year

Community pharmacies struggling to keep their doors open: Baroness Janke
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Community pharmacies struggling to keep their doors open: Baroness Janke

The House of Lords member says, "We cannot move healthcare out of hospitals and into the community if the community infrastructure has been allowed to crumble"

Pharmacy numbers continue slide as 'squeezed middle' bears the brunt
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Pharmacy numbers continue slide as 'squeezed middle' bears the brunt

New April data confirms England's pharmacy network remains below the 10,000-unit threshold

Dr James Davies
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Medicine shortages are hurting patients, pharmacies: James Davies

Davies praised pharmacies for their efforts to mitigate the crisis but warned that the impact extends beyond patient care