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Dr Earnshaw and Partners - Octagon Medical Centre

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If you query is urgent please call the practice on 01204 969343

Outside of normal working hours please call the Out of hours service of NHS111

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Practice News is your central hub for the latest updates from our GP practice. Here you'll find important practice announcements, changes to our services, health campaigns, seasonal advice, staff updates, upcoming events, and information to help you make the most of the care we provide. Check back regularly to stay informed about what's happening in the practice and the local community.

Opening Times – Christmas and New Year 2026/2027

Please find below our 2026–2027 Bank Holiday and Christmas/New Year Opening Times:

Summer Bank Holiday

Monday 31/08/2026 – Closed (Summer Bank Holiday)


Christmas and New Year

Monday 21/12/2026 – Open 08.00 – 18.30

Tuesday 22/12/2026 – Open 08.00 – 18.30

Wednesday 23/12/2026 – Open 08.00 – 18.30

Thursday 24/12/2026 – Open 08.00 – 18.30

Friday 25/12/2026 – Closed (Christmas Day Bank Holiday)

Saturday 26/12/2026 – Closed (Boxing Day)

Sunday 27/12/2026 – Closed

Monday 28/12/2026 – Closed (Boxing Day Substitute Bank Holiday)

Tuesday 29/12/2026 – Open 08.00 – 18.30

Wednesday 30/12/2026 – Open 08.00 – 18.30

Thursday 31/12/2026 – Open 08.00 – 18.30

Friday 01/01/2027 – Closed (New Year’s Day Bank Holiday)

Saturday 02/01/2027 – Closed

Sunday 03/01/2027 – Closed

Monday 04/01/2027 – Open 08.00 – 18.30

Should you require urgent medical advice when we are closed, you can use NHS 111 online or call 111 – please see the link below.

NHS 111 Online

NHS 111 online is for people aged 5 or over. Call 111 if you need help for a child under 5.

Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency. This is when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.

Page last reviewed: 16 June 2026
Page created: 06 September 2022