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New report sets out opportunity to make community pharmacies cornerstone of neighbourhood health

The next decade offers an unprecedented opportunity to transform the community pharmacy sector into a cornerstone of the Government’s proposed Neighbourhood Health Service, says a report commissioned by Community Pharmacy England and published today. The…

25th November 2025
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Pharmacy News

NHS prescription charges frozen for the second year running

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that the NHS prescription charge will remain at £9.90 per prescription item for 2026/27. A Government press release today confirms that the NHS prescription charge will be…

21st November 2025

Respecting Patient Choice for Pharmacy EPS Nominations

28th November 2025

November 2025 Price Concessions – 6th Update

28th November 2025

Expiry of SSP077 (Cefalexin 125mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free) & SSP078 (Cefalexin 250mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free)

28th November 2025

6 products re-classified as special containers from December 2025

28th November 2025

November 2025 Price Concessions 5th Update

27th November 2025
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Annual Report 2024/25

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Briefing 026/25: Medium Term Planning Framework – key points for community pharmacy

This Community Pharmacy England briefing outlines the key points of the medium-term planning framework relevant…

31st October 2025

Briefing 025/25: Summary of September 2025 Committee Meeting

Community Pharmacy England met in London for a full Committee meeting on 24th and 25th…

10th October 2025

Briefing 024/25: What pharmacy owners told us in September 2025

As part of Community Pharmacy England’s commitment to working more closely with pharmacy owners –…

10th October 2025

Briefing 023/25: Briefing for general practice teams and staff at sexual health clinics: Changes to the NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service

This Community Pharmacy England Briefing provides information for general practice teams and staff at sexual…

9th October 2025

Briefing 022/25: Briefing for pharmacy teams – Top tips for providing the NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service

This Community Pharmacy England Briefing provides top tips for pharmacy teams that have been shared…

9th October 2025

Briefing 021/25: Prescription Item Reports (PIRs)

This factsheet sets out how pharmacy owners can access their pharmacy Prescription Item Reports (PIRs)…

8th October 2025

Briefing 020/25: Hub and Spoke dispensing between different retail pharmacy businesses

This Community Pharmacy England Briefing provides information for pharmacy owners on the introduction of hub…

1st October 2025

Briefing 019/25: Briefing for pharmacy teams – the Pharmacy Contraception Service

This Community Pharmacy England Briefing provides information for pharmacy teams on the Pharmacy Contraception Service…

22nd September 2025

Briefing 018/25: Briefing for pharmacy teams on the NHS Childhood Flu Vaccination Service

This Briefing provides information for pharmacy teams on the NHS Children’s Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Service.…

17th September 2025

Briefing 017/25: Guidance on the NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service

This Community Pharmacy England Briefing provides guidance for community pharmacy owners and their teams on…

1st September 2025

Briefing 016/25: The NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service – What’s changing?

This Community Pharmacy England Briefing provides guidance for community pharmacy owners and their teams who…

1st September 2025

Briefing 015/25: Fit for the future: 10 Year Health Plan for England

The Government published their long awaited 10 Year Health Plan for England on 3rd July…

7th July 2025

Events

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LPC Finance Briefing for 2026/27

This event is open to all LPC members, in particular LPC Treasurers, members of Finance…

14th January 2026
2pm to 5pm
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LPC Finances Background and Update Training

This event is open to all LPC members, in particular new LPC Treasurers, new members…

14th January 2026
10am to 1pm
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