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John Bell & Croyden fails inspection standard over P-meds in ‘retail area’

The pharmacy regulator has ruled that the luxury pharmacy, which held the Royal Warrant as pharmacist to Queen Elizabeth II, has not met its inspection standard on “governance”.

Young Well Pharmacy worker sentenced for stealing £1.3k from till

A Well staff member must fulfil a community order after stealing cash over a five-month period, C+D has learned.  

Charity donation tin stolen from Well Pharmacy branch

Police have launched an appeal for information about an incident that saw a charity pot stolen from a Welsh Well Pharmacy branch.

Well Pharmacy CEO Seb Hobbs retires to ‘spend time’ with wife after diagnosis

Well Pharmacy has announced the appointment of a new chief executive as Seb Hobbs is due to step down in September for personal reasons.

Private services steam ahead with pharmacy technician PGD use

A private services provider has updated its service specifications to allow pharmacy technicians to use patient group directions (PGDs) ahead of the June 26 law change, as NHS services look set to lag behind.

Campaign for new Glastonbury pharmacy stalls as festival looms

A campaign to open a new community pharmacy in Glastonbury has stalled after an appeal against the decision to approve the project, just weeks before the town’s iconic music festival.

Well launches pharmacy in WH Smith at Birmingham Airport

Well’s latest branch has opened in a WH Smith store in Birmingham Airport - the newest in a series of partnerships with the retailer.

Well Pharmacy employee ordered to repay over £4k stolen from till

An employee at a Northamptonshire Well Pharmacy branch has been ordered to repay thousands of pounds after being caught on CCTV stealing from the till, police have said.

Well Pharmacy reveals £29m loss in 2023 amid ‘significant challenges’

New financial documents from the multiple have revealed that profits dipped by £33 million between 2022 and 2023.  

Well Pharmacy to slash trainee places by 75% in England

The multiple has offered “less than 30” places for English pharmacy trainees in the 2025/26 cohort and may “need to withdraw some of those places”, C+D has learned.