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NHS England has published updated service specifications for both the Pharmacy First and Pharmacy Contraception Service (PCS) on 29 October 2026. The revisions reflect the…

Please be aware that there are still numerious pharmacy contractors across the West Midlands who have not yet submitted their Annual Complaints Reports, despite several…

NHS England Seeks Community Pharmacy Input on Patient Access and Appointment Booking Research Community pharmacy contractors, pharmacy teams and sector representatives are being encouraged to…

Community Pharmacy England has released a recorded webinar explaining how the price concessions system works and the organisation’s role in supporting pharmacy contractors. The session…

Community pharmacies are advised that an increase in COVID-19 cases has been reported locally. Pharmacies are therefore reminded of the arrangements for ordering Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir)…

Community Pharmacy Arden and Community Pharmacy Herefordshire & Worcestershire are delighted to offer community pharmacy contractors across their respective areas the opportunity to order a…

The NIHR has launched its Wider Care Settings Funding Programme 2027/28, with applications now open for community-based healthcare organisations, including community pharmacies involved in NIHR-supported…

Pharmacy owners taking part in the 2026/27 Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) must meet three Gateway requirements to qualify for a PQS payment: Complete the Palliative…

The first mandatory national health campaign for the 2026/27 Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) is now live and runs from 5 October to 25 October…

From 1 October, the NHS flu and COVID-19 vaccination programmes are available to all eligible patients. Community pharmacies can provide flu vaccinations to eligible adults,…