23 June 2026
Meningitis B vaccine — free on the NHS from July
From July, the Meningitis B (MenB) vaccine will be available free of charge on the NHS — welcome news for families.
Meningitis B is a serious illness, and vaccination is one of the best ways to protect against it.
We'll be offering the vaccine here at Evans Pharmacy. Ask your local branch whether you or your child are eligible, and we'll let you know how to book closer to the time.
23 June 2026
Concerned about a mole or skin lesion? Our imaging service can help
We now offer a professional mole and skin lesion imaging service — a convenient way to access an expert opinion without delay.
Your image is reviewed by a consultant dermatologist, with results typically within 48 hours.
Pricing: £65 for your first mole and £20 for each additional mole.
Available at our Castle Donington, Breaston, Long Eaton, Ilkeston and East Leake branches. Ask in pharmacy, or contact your nearest branch, for further information and to arrange an appointment.
11 May 2026
Price reduction on our Weight Management service
Good news — we've reduced the prices on our weight management prescribing service.
We also work with you to make sure we're giving the best value for your health needs. This service isn't suitable for everyone, so we'll always check it's right for you first.
Book your free consultation in store or online to find out more.
2 May 2026
Pharmacy First — get seen without a GP appointment
Through the NHS Pharmacy First service, our pharmacists can assess and, where appropriate, treat a number of common conditions — without you needing to see a GP.
These include: impetigo (age 1 and over), shingles (18 and over), sinusitis (12 and over), sore throat (5 and over), infected insect bites (age 1 and over), earache (1 to 17 years), and uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women (16 to 64 years).
Just ask our staff for more information, or pop into your nearest branch.
26 February 2026
Pill checks & emergency contraception at all branches
We offer contraceptive pill checks and emergency contraception at all of our branches, with same-day options available.
Contact your nearest branch to book a slot, or ask in pharmacy.
5 February 2026
Planning to travel? Book your travel health consultation
Whatever adventures you have planned, we can take care of your travel health.
Our trained pharmacists run travel clinics across our branches, offering vaccinations and antimalarials to keep you protected. Book your consultation today — see our Travel Vaccinations page for the full list of vaccines and prices.