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Boots chief pharmacist Marc Donovan is one of three pharmacists to be awarded for their services to the profession in the Queen’s Jubilee Birthday Honours list.
Mr Donovan, the chief pharmaceutical officer for Wales Andrew Evans, and the chief pharmacist at the Ministry of Defence Sumeet Kaur Matharu were among the 1,134 people who were recognised in the list, which was published on June 1.
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0Retail trade union Usdaw has revealed that Tesco workers, including pharmacy staff directly employed by the supermarket, will see a 5.2% increase in hourly pay from this month.
1MP and pharmacist Sadik Al-Hassan has said the promised community pharmacy prescribing service is “deliverable” but not ready yet.
3The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has announced that it is advising its 6,000 member pharmacies to limit services and reduce opening hours in protest against “unsustainable” funding.
M&D Green has bought nine Scottish community pharmacies from Northern Ireland-based Gordons Chemists in its “largest acquisition to date”.
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has “entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired” by private equity firm Sycamore Partners.
