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Welcome to our news and events section where you can keep up to date with all the latest happenings at The Specials Laboratory. If you're keen on meeting us at an industry event then click on the events section to see where our team will be present over the next few months.

MEDICINES MANUFACTURING FACILITY GIVEN APPROVAL 20 August 2010 AWARD-WINNING pharmaceutical company The Specials Laboratory has opened the doors to a new state-of-the-art Quality Control (QC) lab after receiving its official license from the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

SCHOOL KIDS ENJOY SUPER SCIENCE SHOW 14 July 2010 CHILDREN from across the region were treated to a spectacular science extravaganza thanks to nearby scientists from local pharmaceutical a firm.

YOUNGSTER SCOOPS PRESTIGIOUS AWARD 01 July 2010 OUTSTANDING student James Dean has been unveiled as the winner of an illustrious Young Enterprise North East award after being recognised for his contribution to enterprise.

STARS SHINE AT PHARMA FIRM 12 June 2010 HIGH-FLYING staff at a local pharmaceutical manufacturer have been recognised after they all successfully completed an NVQ Level 3 qualification.

HOSPITAL SERVICE ‘LABELLED’ A SUCCESS 29 May 2010 A service aimed at helping the NHS treat and discharge patients quicker is proving to be a huge success after helping deliver increased efficiency in hospital pharmacy departments across the UK.

SPECIALS LAB HITS THE ROAD 09 May 2010 A TEAM from unlicensed medicines manufacturer The Specials Laboratory will be hitting the road this May to attend industry events across the UK and Ireland in a bid to meet new and existing contacts.

HOSPITALS TO BENEFIT FROM NEW CLINICAL TRIALS SERVICE 27 March 2010 HOSPITALS across the UK will now be able to take advantage of a new service aimed at meeting the product manufacturing needs of NHS-based clinical trials.

SPECIALS LAB NAMED COMPANY OF THE YEAR 20 March 2010 SPECIALIST pharmaceutical manufacturer The Specials Laboratory has been crowned North East Manufacturer of the Year and North East Company of the Year across Northumberland & Tyneside.

Specials Lab shortlisted for major business awards 24 February 2010 NORTHUMBERLAND-based The Specials Laboratory has been names as a finalist for two major business awards.

SPECIAL STAR PICKS UP PRESTIGIOUS AWARD 04 February 2010 A high flyer in the world of pharmaceuticals has done the local area proud after being crowned a Young Achiever of the Year at The North East of England Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC) Awards.

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