Lloydspharmacy

The “vast majority” of ex-Lloydspharmacy branches have been snapped up by “independent or small local multiple operators”, pharmacy broker Christie & Co has revealed.

A Lloydspharmacy worker who stole Ozempic from the Widnes pharmacy she worked at has been given a suspended sentence of 29 weeks in prison.

The UK’s “largest independent pure-play pharmaceutical wholesaler” could be sold by its private equity owner Aurelius by the end of the year, the Financial Times has reported.

The former pharmacy chain’s parent company has announced plans to exit contracts at 64 pharmacy sites operated by Lloydspharmacy Healthcare Services (LP HCS Ltd).

Cheaper rental costs and the way people collect their prescriptions is leading another pharmacy to quit a health centre for the high street.

Rowlands will take over the running of five hospital pharmacies from Lloydspharmacy in December, it has revealed.

“Crazy” NHS contract arrangements have left a Devon landlord unable to move in a new pharmacy after evicting a Jhoots branch that it says didn’t pay “a penny” of rent, C+D has learned.  

Lloydspharmacy’s former superintendent Victoria Steele will soon leave the position of clinical director and chief pharmacist for Lloydspharmacy Healthcare Services, she has revealed.

A former Lloydspharmacy store manager has won an almost £9,000 payout over her dismissal from the multiple, court papers have revealed. 

A Jhoots branch has become the third premises to be repossessed by bailiffs in connection with Lloydspharmacy’s liquidation, just two months after another pharmacy repossession landed a patient in hospital.