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Regulations · 13 Nov 2026 · 2 Min Article

GPhC pilots service to resolve concerns quicker and reduce fitness-to-practise backlog

The regulator said the Pharmacy Complaints Resolution Service “will test alternative approaches to handling concerns:.
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Digital & technology · 13 Nov 2026 · 1 Min Microsoft says service ‘gradually restored’ after pharmacies affected

Some pharmacies have struggled to contact GPs during global outage, says NPA
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Digital & technology · 13 Nov 2026 · 2 Min Canadian firm awarded £48m contract to develop single patient record

CGI contracted to develop core SPR platform by November 2027
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Policy · 12 Nov 2026 · 1 Min Overseas pharmacists exempt from salary requirement for five-year settlement route

Home Office publishes list of eligible ‘public service discount’ professions
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Public health · 12 Nov 2026 · 2 Min Labour must raise awareness of pharmacy meningitis B vaccine service to improve uptake

The UK Health Security Agency today said 228,297 of 809,957 18 and 19-year-olds had a first dose by October 31.

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Digital & technology · 13 Nov 2026 · 2 Min Canadian firm awarded £48m contract to develop single patient record

CGI contracted to develop core SPR platform by November 2027
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Public health · 12 Nov 2026 · 2 Min Labour must raise awareness of pharmacy meningitis B vaccine service to improve uptake

The UK Health Security Agency today said 228,297 of 809,957 18 and 19-year-olds had a first dose by October 31.
HRT prescribed items in England on the rise, latest figures reveal 12 Nov 2026 · 1 Min CCA: Government should go ‘further and faster’ with Pharmacy First 11 Nov 2026 · 2 Min Pharmacy ear health pathway pilot rolled out across 10 ICBs 09 Nov 2026 · 6 Min Less than a third aware of some pharmacy services, finds NPA 05 Nov 2026 · 2 Min Scottish Government starts video interpreting pharmacy pilot for deaf patients 03 Nov 2026 · 2 Min

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Policy · 12 Nov 2026 · 1 Min Overseas pharmacists exempt from salary requirement for five-year settlement route
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Services · 12 Nov 2026 · 2 Min PDA committees warn of rising pressures for independent prescribers
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Regulations · 11 Nov 2026 · 2 Min Locum suspended after making inappropriate comments to Tesco colleague
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Regulations · 10 Nov 2026 · 3 Min Superintendent warned after ‘seeing red’ and removing methadone script

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Medicines · 01 Oct 2026 · 5 Min Community pharmacy should be represented on the National Formulary Committee
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Policy · 07 May 2026 · 1 Min Collective bargaining challenges in community pharmacy
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Cancer & palliative care · 17 Apr 2026 · 1 Min What does the National Cancer plan mean for community pharmacists?
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Public health · 07 Apr 2026 · 1 Min Chronic hepatitis C infections fall in England, latest data shows
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