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NPA chief executive Henry Gregg said Labour was treating pharmacists like “second-class citizens in our health service".
27 Jan 2026
Contractor Ashley Cohen said the measure could be “a nuclear button" but insisted pharmacists should not “subsidise the NHS drugs bill”.
23 Jan 2026
The National Pharmacy Association said nine in 10 pharmacies reported suffering verbal or physical intimidation from patients.
19 Jan 2026
Health minister Stephen Kinnock said 1,565 contractors received £500 for completing 20 to 29 consultations in June 2025.
07 Jan 2026
The NHS Business Services Authority last month announced a £16.8 million reduction in medicine margin per quarter.
05 Jan 2026
National Pharmacy Association chair Olivier Picard wrote to health minister Stephen Kinnock this week.
12 Dec 2025
Community Pharmacy England said Morrison acknowledged contractors “felt stung by the previous multi-year settlement”.
09 Dec 2025
Co-op chain had a 'tough financial year' but remains optimistic about service growth
27 Nov 2025
Figures from NHS England revealed 7,198 pharmacists were employed through the additional roles reimbursement scheme in September.
14 Nov 2025
Allied Pharmacies said on Friday it has taken over the running of 60 Jhoots pharmacies.
10 Nov 2025
General practice 'undermined' by pharmacy services, LMC conference to hear
30 Oct 2025
Labour MP Sadik Al-Hassan told the NHS Counter Fraud Authority about “alleged irregularities in claims for NHS drug dispensing”.
20 Oct 2025
Health minister Stephen Kinnock made his pledge after MP Edward Morello asked if he will review Jhoots’ suitability as an NHS provider.
16 Oct 2025
National Pharmacy Association chief executive Henry Gregg said reports of poor performing Jhoots Pharmacy branches could imperil 2026-27 funding talks.
13 Oct 2025
Labour MP Sadik Al-Hassan told Jhoots officials his role is to support constituents, "not shield companies whose track record raises serious concerns".
01 Oct 2025
The Company Chemists’ Association called on Labour to explore a shared margin system across UK.
24 Sep 2025
