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Home > Times and Out Of Hours

Times and Out Of Hours

Appointments can be booked from 8.00am each weekday morning via telephone and doors open at 8.00am.

The Phone Lines are open from 8.00am to 6.30pm

Our contracted hours are Monday to Friday 8.00am to 6.30pm. Our consulting times are between these hours. Please note at certain times, e.g. early morning, lunch or the ends of the day, a clinician may not be present in this building.

In case of emergency please dial 999 or attend the local Emergency Department at Scunthorpe General Hospital.

Alternatively, contact our practice, use our online consultation.

Tell us about your problem and request medical advice and we'll respond promptly within our opening hours 8.00am to 6.30pm.

Please access our Online Consultation Service.

Visit our Online Consultations page for advice on how to use the service.

Extended Hours

Extended hours are as follows:

  • Monday 6.30pm to 8.00pm
  • Tuesday 6.30pm to 8.00pm
  • Wednesday 6.30pm to 7.30pm

There is no surgery on a Saturday or Sunday.

In the event of a doctor being required for emergency out of hours treatment call 01724 843168 and follow the instructions given on the answer phone.

Out of Hours

If you need medical help fast but it isn't a 999 emergency, you can now call NHS 111.

NHS 111 will assess you, provide advice and direct you straight away to the local service that can help you best. NHS 111 is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and calls are free, including from mobiles.

For more information visit www.nhs.uk/111.

Emergencies

Accident and Emergency: In the event of a severe injury, a serious accident or an emergency health problem call 999. Please remember that this number should only be called when a real emergency exists.

Bank Holidays

The surgery will be closed on the following public holidays:

2026

Date Day of the week Bank holiday
1 January Thursday New Year’s Day
3 April Friday Good Friday
6 April Monday Easter Monday
4 May Monday Early May bank holiday
25 May Monday Spring bank holiday
31 August Monday Summer bank holiday
25 December Friday Christmas Day
28 December Monday Boxing Day (substitute day)

2027

Date Day of the week Bank holiday
1 January Friday New Year’s Day
26 March Friday Good Friday
29 March Monday Easter Monday
3 May Monday Early May bank holiday
31 May Monday Spring bank holiday
30 August Monday Summer bank holiday
27 December Monday Christmas Day (substitute day)
28 December Tuesday Boxing Day (substitute day)

Last Updated 31 Mar 2026

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