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Introducing our Health Inequalities Strategy for 2026–2031

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28 July 2026

We have published our new Five-Year Health Inequalities Strategy for 2026–2031, which sets out how we will work with people, communities and partners to help make care fairer, easier to access and more responsive to the needs of people across Berkshire.

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Stay safe - check if online pharmacies are registered

Important notices

01 July 2026

NHS Thames Valley is urging local people to check that websites are legally registered before buying medicines or medical products from them.

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Pharmacy opening times for late May bank holiday 2026

Important notices

15 May 2026

Pharmacies across Berkshire may be open at different times this late May bank holiday.

Pharmacy opening times for early May bank holiday 2026

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21 April 2026

Pharmacies across Berkshire may be open at different times this early May bank holiday.

Pharmacy Opening Times for Easter Weekend 2026

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NHS News
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30 March 2026

Pharmacies across Berkshire may be open at different times this Easter bank holiday weekend.

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Meningitis outbreak - Important information

Important notices
Awareness

17 March 2026

Stay informed about the meningitis outbreak and make sure your child’s vaccinations are up-to-date. Learn the key symptoms to watch for and simple steps to help reduce the risk.