内容摘要：He also accused the Home Office of a “total lack of transparency”, saying local authorities were not being consulted. "It's a diktat that they receive with no support and no help," he added.

He also accused the Home Office of a “total lack of transparency”, saying local authorities were not being consulted. "It's a diktat that they receive with no support and no help," he added.

Although the weapon was not named in the trilogy itself, Luke Skywalker refers to it as a "crossbow". However, it was called a Bowcaster in books, computer games and toy packaging.The weapon was often carried by the popular Wookie character but only fired on a couple of occasions.

It also appeared in the made-for-TV Star Wars Holiday Special in 1978.In total, 42 bids were made on The Bowcaster.Taking into consideration fees, the buyer paid a total of $768,600 (£594,836) for the weapon.

It was expected to sell for between $250,000 and $500,000 (£193,230 and £386,492).In total, Propstore's entertainment memorabilia auction raised $6,800,000 (£5,260,956) on Wednesday.

Brandon Alinger, Propstore COO, was thrilled with the result.

He said: "The auction surpassed our expectations and showcased the enduring popularity of franchises like Star Wars, Batman, and Ghostbusters, along with legendary films like Grease and cult favorite, The Evil Dead."There are a lot of different reasons and a lot of steps in the process of getting medicine to the pharmacy."

On the other options available to diabetic patients, she said there were several things patients could do but they should have a chat with a pharmacist.A spokesperson for Betsi Cadwaladr health board said: “Community pharmacies would not routinely contact patients directly around medicines shortages because the actions taken by healthcare professionals will mean the majority of patients do not experience any disruption to the supply of their medicines."

The Welsh government said it would not routinely communicate such information directly to patients either, for the same reasons.Although health is a devolved matter, the UK government is responsible for maintaining the supply of medicines.