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Early May bank holiday
The surgery, and our dispensary, will be closed on Monday 6th May for the Early May bank holiday. We will reopen as usual on Tuesday 7th May.
What to do if you need help when the surgery is closed
Local community pharmacy opening times during Early May bank holiday weekend
Published on 29th Apr 2024
NHS prescription charges from 1st May 2024
Charges for prescriptions and prescription prepayment certificates (PPCs) will be increasing from 1st May 2024.
A prescription will cost £9.90 for each medicine or appliance dispensed, an increase of 25 pence. The 3-month PPC will cost £32.05 and the 12-month PPC will cost £114.50.
The hormone replacement therapy (HRT) PPC will cost £19.80, an increase of 50 pence. This is because the rate is set at twice the single prescription charge.
Read more from GOV.UK - NHS prescription charges from 1st May
Published on 17th Apr 2024
COVID Booster Vaccinations - Spring 2024
We are again offering vaccination clinics for our eligible patients. Clinics will be held on some Thursday afternoons and some Saturday mornings, where possible.
If you are eligible, you do not need to wait to be invited for your vaccination, please speak to our reception team to book your appointment.
If you are unable to make it to our available appointments, you can also book an appointment at local centres via the National Booking Service or by telephoning 119.
Read further information about the campaign and our clinics
Published on 15th Apr 2024
Shingles vaccine
From 1st September 2023, you are eligible for the shingles vaccine; when you turn 65, if you are aged 70 to 79 or if you are aged 50+ and have a severely weakened immune system.
Read more about the shingles vaccine from the NHS
Published on 1st Sep 2023