Welcome to Community Pharmacy Thames Valley
Community Pharmacy Thames Valley represents 327 Community Pharmacy Contractors in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire on all matters relating to community pharmacy, including Essential Services, Advanced Services, Locally Commissioned Services and Applications for new Contracts.
Catch up with the latest news from our Weekly Digest.
Download the Easter Bank Holiday Pharmacy Opening Hours Posters
CPTV LPC invites you to a full day of clinical learning and professional development at the Holiday, Inns Handy Cross, High Wycombe, on Sunday, 10th May. This event brings together expert speakers, experienced educators, and practical skills trainers to help you feel fully prepared for the months ahead. Whether you join us for the full day or half day, you will leave with refreshed knowledge and practical tools to support high‑quality patient care.
Join our LPC drop‑in session designed to give pharmacy contractors quick, accessible support. These informal sessions are a chance to ask questions, get guidance, and stay informed. No booking is required — simply drop in between 1-2pm on 7th April and connect with the LPC team.
NHS Frimley ICB are encouraging pharmacy contractors to sign up to the Sexual Safety Charter if you haven’t done so already, complete the self assurance…
The latest edition of the Healthwatch Oxfordshire briefing is linked below: 19th March 2026
Easter 2026 Bank Holiday Posters detailing which pharmacies will be open across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire can be viewed below: Berkshire – Easter BH 2026…
The latest edition of the new, monthly BOB Medicines Optimisation newsletter is available to view at: BOB Medicines Optimisation Bulletin – March 2026 Volume 5…
Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Frimley and Buckinghamshire Oxfordshire and West Berkshire ICBs have been awarded Teach and Treat funding from the national expressions of…
As we are now approaching the end of the 2025/26 Autumn/Winter flu and COVID-19 vaccination campaigns, Public Health and COVID-19 Team are launching a short…
Negotiations on the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) arrangements for 2026/27 are still in progress between Community Pharmacy England, the Department of Health and Social…
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (27/03/2026) confirmed the following list of price concessions for March 2026: Please note: Community Pharmacy England…
Following representations from Community Pharmacy England, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has re-determined that the following products will be granted special container…
The Drug Tariff Preface published monthly, lists additions, deletions and other changes to products listed in the Drug Tariff. Below is a summary of the changes coming into…
MHRA Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Apixaban 2.5mg and 5mg tablets (Sandoz Limited) Drug alert number: EL(26)A/17 Date issued: 26 March 2026 Sandoz Ltd. have informed…
NHS England has issued an operational briefing via its regions to all pharmacies and general practices providing an update on the Meningococcal disease outbreak in…
Sunday 19th April 2026 from 11.00am – 1:30pm at The CIM Business Centre, Moor Hall,…
All healthcare professionals who come into contact with people who are using inhalers should be…
