NUMARK Pharmacy is set to host a Community Open Day in Kelso on Tuesday November 28 at 10am as it takes over the pharmacy which will now be known as Rowlands Pharmacy Kelso. 

Rowlands Pharmacy Kelso, which is part of Numark Pharmacy, is the latest to reopen in Scotland and will be run by Store Manager Nicole Angus and Lead Pharmacist Mark Corbett, along with a team of colleagues from the local community.  

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As part of Numark’s commitment to serving local communities across Scotland and supporting NHS Pharmacy First, the new branch will offer customers access to prescription dispensary, vaccination services, over the counter medications, emergency contraception, and medication review.  

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Kelso customers will also benefit from expert advice in treating conditions such as sore throats, earache, and cold sores, along with common clinical conditions such as urinary tract infections (UTIs). 

Recognising their role within the community, Nicole, Mark and their team will officially welcome the community into the branch with a ribbon cutting.   

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Store Manager, Nicole Angus said: “We can’t wait to open our doors to the community in Kelso. It’s set to be a special day and a morning to remember. 

“It will be great to chat to customers and celebrate community pharmacy and its importance to those who live in Kelso.” 

The new store will be located at 36-40 Horsemarket, Kelso, TD5 7HD and will be open: Monday – Friday: 08:30 - 17:30 and Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00