Alert: Practice closure

The practice is closed on Thursday 11th December 2025 from 1:30pm to 6:30pm for staff training.

For non-urgent matters such as test results, routine appointments, or prescription queries, please contact us again the day after the closure. If your query is urgent during this closure, please call 0161 983 0641, and we will do our best to answer your call as soon as possible.

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