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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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People skills · 09 Nov 2026 · 3 Min Expanding pharmacy technicians' roles is about personal growth not salaries, says APTUK president
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People · 06 Nov 2026 · 2 Min RCPharm to hold a vote on pharmacy technician membership by 2028
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Regulations · 04 Nov 2026 · 4 Min Pharmacist struck off after conviction for possessing images of child abuse
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Education & training · 02 Nov 2026 · 2 Min University launches support network for pharmacists supervising trainees
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Legal · 26 Oct 2026 · 3 Min Pharmacy and surgery fail to block mother’s claim over morphine overdose
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Services · 21 Oct 2026 · 2 Min Pharmacists would need IP qualification for ‘high-risk’ cosmetic procedures under Labour plans
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Regulations · 21 Oct 2026 · 2 Min Ethnic minority pharmacists over-represented in GPhC concerns – but not investigations
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Regulations · 16 Oct 2026 · 3 Min Survey reveals registrants’ concerns over GPhC’s ability to listen to their views
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Education & training · 15 Oct 2026 · 2 Min ‘Significant concern’ over one-year qualification pathway for overseas pharmacists
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Regulations · 14 Oct 2026 · 2 Min GPhC shelves plans to set experience criteria for superintendents
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Employment · 08 Oct 2026 · 2 Min Rise in registered pharmacists 'not enough to meet community pharmacy’s capacity needs’
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Regulations · 06 Oct 2026 · 2 Min PSA tells health secretary GPhC repeatedly fails to promptly resolve FtP cases
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Medication safety · 28 Sep 2026 · 3 Min Use of pharmacists on doctor rotas ‘puts patients at risk’ says BMA
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Business environment · 28 Sep 2026 · 2 Min Over 280,000 people in England saw their pharmacy close in first eight months of 2026
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