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England lost more than 1,000 pharmacies in the last eight years, says CCA

Community pharmacies are currently facing a worrying mix of funding, workforce, and workload pressures The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) has highlighted a worrying trend...

Boots closes three more stores

Boots is planning to cut down the number of branches in the UK from 2,200 to 1,900  Boots has shut down three more stores, as...

Portsmouth loses 20% of its pharmacies in five years

Coastal communities like Portsmouth, Bristol and Brighton likely to see more pharmacy closures  More and more pharmacies are closing in Portsmouth due to staff shortages,...

Tim Wentforth named as Boots parent WBA’s new CEO

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Boots UK’s parent company, has appointed Tim Wentforth as its new CEO, effective on 23 October. He joined WBA at a pivotal...

Pharmacy2U snaps up LloydsDirect, uniting UK’s top online pharmacies

Pharmacy2U has recently acquired LloydsDirect in a confidential deal, bringing together two of the UK's foremost online pharmacies. Over time, both entities will integrate...

PDA and Boots agree on 5 per cent pay rise for pharmacists

Boots UK has agreed to grant a five per cent pay increase to its pharmacists following a collaborative agreement with the Pharmacists' Defence Association...