Lumley Pharmacy in Great Lumley, County Durham, has been sold to Sri Kanaparthy for an undisclosed price.
The community pharmacy dispenses an average of 15,550 items per month and provides a range of services including Pharmacy First, blood pressure monitoring, the New Medicine Service, emergency hormonal contraception and drug misuse services. It operates a monitored dosage system for approximately 220 patients and delivers prescriptions to around 30 patients each day.
The business has been owned by Kim Gamble since 2022 and was brought to market to allow her to focus on her other pharmacy in County Durham. Kanaparthy owns 10 other pharmacies across County Durham and Gateshead.
The sale was facilitated by Christie & Co.