Red Rose Award 2021 WINNER!
Red Rose Award 2021 WINNER! Carnforth Pharmacy wins Lancashire New Business Award Family-run Carnforth Pharmacy has triumphed at a prestigious Lancashire-wide business awards event, winning the coveted New Business Award. The pharmacy was selected as a finalist and subsequently won the New Business Award category, which recognises the unique circumstances and challenges that 2020 brought […]
Red Rose Awards 2021 Finalist
Red Rose Awards 2021 Finalist Who wants some fabulous news?! Carnforth Pharmacy is a FINALIST in the Red Rose Awards 2021 for the New Business Award! We are SO excited about this! A few weeks ago Ben and Emily submitted a lengthy application for the award category and then had to wait patiently until today to see if […]
Carnforth Pharmacy celebrates it’s first birthday!
Carnforth Pharmacy celebrates it’s first birthday! On Wednesday 1st September 2021, Carnforth Pharmacy celebrated it’s first birthday. Ben and Emily, the owners of the pharmacy, could not be more proud of their team and thankful to their patients and customers. Having bought the business in the middle of the pandemic in 2020, the move was […]
Carnforth Pharmacy is turning 1!
Carnforth Pharmacy is turning 1! Do you know what Wednesday 1st September means to us? In a weeks time Carnforth Pharmacy will be celebrating its first birthday! Ben, Emily, Karen, Jan and Jenny are so thankful to all our fabulous customers. Thank you for your custom, your loyalty, your recommendations and for making us your pharmacy of choice. To […]
Terracycle working with Superdrug Pharmacies to continue recycling empty blister packets
Are you still collecting your empty blister packets for recycling? DON’T GET DISMAYED LIKE LISA! https://www.lancs.live/…/longridge-woman-left-bags-full… Terracycle have now announced that they are working with Superdrug pharmacies across the UK so that the blister packet recycling scheme can continue. Lancaster and Kendal Superdrug are your nearest collecting pharmacies.
Have you heard of Toilet Twinning?
Have you heard of ‘toilet twinning’?! It sounds a bit odd, doesn’t it? Well it’s not, it’s actually a fabulous scheme where twinning your toilet helps to save lives. At the pharmacy we have twinned our toilet with one in the Democratic Republic of Congo. What is the point of this? By donating £60 to twin our toilet, we […]
Period poverty is real
Have you heard of period poverty? ‘Period poverty’ means being unable to access sanitary products and having a poor knowledge of menstruation often due to financial constraints. In the UK, 1 in 10 girls can’t afford to buy menstrual products, while 1 in 7 have struggled to afford them, according to a representative survey of 1,000 […]
Empty Blister Packet Recycling Scheme Coming to an End
It is with great sadness that we share with you an email that Emily received earlier today from Terracycle about the empty blister packet recycling scheme. Reading between the lines, we believe that the scheme has been so successful that the company doesn’t currently have the facilities to cope with the influx of blister packets that […]
COVID-19 Lateral Flow Tests Now Available for FREE at Carnforth Pharmacy
COVID-19 lateral flow tests are now available for FREE at Carnforth Pharmacy The test helps identify people who are positive for COVID-19 but do not have any symptoms. It is important to continue following government guidelines and restrictions, whatever the result. Learn more
Work Experience for Isabelle
What did you all get up to during February half term? At the pharmacy we had the pleasure of working with Isabelle, a 6th Form Student fromLancaster Girls’ Grammar School. Isabelle is currently studying chemistry, maths and music A-level and would like to become a pharmacist in the future. Isabelle approached Carnforth Pharmacy for this opportunity because she […]