‘We don’t have much, but we have a pharmacy’

Littlemore has been without any health services since 2023, when its Lloydspharmacy closed.

Littlemore Pharmacy
Hassan said he hopes that Littlemore Pharmacy will become “part of the fabric of the community”

A pharmacy on the outskirts of Oxford has opened its doors as the only one in a ward of 6,000 residents.

Littlemore saw its last pharmacy, a Lloydspharmacy branch, close. Yet despite having a large and aging...

Claudia Watson

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Claudia joined C+D as a reporter in June 2026, after completing her MA in Magazine Journalism at City St George’s, where she specialised in health and science reporting. She has previously served as both a news and features editor, writing across health, lifestyle and wellness.

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