Flu Vaccination Clinics Now Booking
This year’s flu vaccination clinics are now open for booking. If you’re aged 65 or over, pregnant, or have a long-term health condition, you’re likely eligible for a free NHS flu jab. Book online, via the NHS App, or by calling reception — clinics are running on selected weekday and Saturday appointments this year.
Online Booking System Temporarily Unavailable
Our online appointment booking system is currently unavailable while we carry out essential maintenance. You can still book, cancel, or check appointments by calling reception during opening hours. We apologise for the inconvenience and expect the system to be back online shortly — there’s no need to contact us again once it’s restored.
Join Our Patient Participation Group
Our Patient Participation Group meets regularly to help shape how the practice runs, from services to communication. We’re always looking for new members to bring a fresh perspective. If you’re interested in having a say in how we do things, ask at reception or get in touch for more details.
Our New Website
This is our new website. With patients’ needs at the heart of everything we do, it’s been designed to make it quick and easy to find what you’re looking for — whether that’s booking an appointment, ordering a repeat prescription, or finding self-care advice out of hours. What’s Changed The new site is built to […]
New Self-Referral Physiotherapy Service
Patients with back, joint, or muscle pain can now refer themselves directly for physiotherapy, without needing to see a GP first. Simply complete the short online form linked from this page, or ask at reception for a paper copy. This is designed to get you seen more quickly for problems that don’t need a GP […]
Making the Most of Your Local Pharmacy
Your local pharmacist is a fully qualified healthcare professional and can often help faster than waiting for a GP appointment. Pharmacy First Under the Pharmacy First scheme, pharmacists can now assess and treat a number of common conditions directly, including some infections, without needing a GP appointment first. Common Conditions Pharmacists Can Treat Pharmacists can […]
Self-Care and Health Information
Not every health concern needs a GP appointment. This guide can help you find the right level of care, first time. When to Treat Yourself at Home Minor coughs, colds, and other short-term illnesses often get better on their own within a few days, with rest, fluids, and over-the-counter treatment where appropriate. Your local pharmacist […]
Seasonal Flu Clinics Now Running
Our seasonal flu clinics are now open for booking. Patients in an eligible group — including those aged 65 and over, pregnant patients, and anyone with certain long-term conditions — can book online or by calling reception. Clinics run on selected Saturdays as well as weekdays this year, to make it easier to fit around […]
NHS Health Checks Explained
A Health Check is a routine review designed to spot early signs of common health problems, before they become more serious. Who Is Eligible? Adults aged 40 to 74 without an existing diagnosis of certain conditions are invited for a free NHS Health Check roughly every five years. We’ll write to you when you become […]
Our Clinical Services and Clinics
Alongside routine GP appointments, we run a number of dedicated clinics and services throughout the week. Long-Term Condition Management We run regular review clinics for patients with ongoing conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and high blood pressure, helping to keep your treatment on track and catch any changes early. Vaccinations and Immunisations From childhood immunisations […]
Dr Patel on Leave
Dr Patel will be away from the practice for the next two weeks. Patients with a booked follow-up during this period will be seen by another GP in the team, who will have full access to your notes. If your query isn’t urgent, you’re welcome to wait until Dr Patel returns — just let reception […]
Wider Practice Team
Beyond our GPs and nurses, several other roles support your care behind the scenes. Clinical Pharmacists Our in-house clinical pharmacists can review and manage medication for long-term conditions, carry out medication reviews, and deal with many prescription queries — often more quickly than waiting for a GP appointment. Health Care Assistants Our health care assistants […]
Meet the Team
Our practice is made up of a broad clinical and administrative team, all working together to look after our patients. Our GPs Our GPs offer a mix of full-time and part-time sessions across the week, so you may see different doctors depending on the day. Where possible, we support patients who’d prefer to see the […]
Requests Over the Bank Holiday
Please order any repeat prescriptions you’ll need in good time ahead of the upcoming bank holiday, as our normal three-day turnaround will be extended while the surgery is closed. Ordering a few days earlier than usual will help make sure you don’t run out. Thank you for planning ahead.
Your Nominated Pharmacy
Electronic Prescriptions and Your Nominated Pharmacy Most patients now use electronic prescribing, which means less paper and fewer trips to the surgery. What Is Electronic Prescribing? Rather than printing a paper prescription for you to take away, we send it electronically straight to your chosen pharmacy. It’s usually ready for you to collect without any […]
Ordering Your Repeat Prescriptions
If you take regular medication, you can order your repeat prescription in whichever way is easiest for you. Ordering Online Register for our online services and you’ll be able to order repeat prescriptions from your computer or phone, day or night, without needing to call or visit in person. Ordering via the NHS App The […]
What to Expect at Your Appointment
If it’s your first visit, or it’s simply been a while, here’s a quick guide to how things work on the day. Before You Arrive Please arrive a few minutes early, particularly if it’s your first appointment, as you may need to confirm or update your details at reception. Bring a list of any current […]
Extra Appointments Available
We’ve released additional GP and nurse appointments this week to help meet demand. If you’ve been trying to book and haven’t had any luck recently, please call us or check online availability again — new slots are added regularly throughout the day, not just first thing in the morning.