GP Practices to close on the day of the Queen's funeral

News - 15 September 2022

The local NHS has confirmed that GP practices in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland will be closed on Monday 19 September, as a mark of respect for Her Majesty The Queen’s passing
GP practice call handler

This means that GP practices are not making appointments for in-person or telephone consultations next Monday 19 September, which has been declared a national bank holiday.

If you already had an appointment for Monday your GP practice will contact you to rearrange it.

If you need urgent health advice or care, you will still be able to access services including NHS 111 throughout the bank holiday.

Read the full news release

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