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Residents urged to book flu and Covid-19 vaccinations ahead of winter

Barratt Homes Northampton has been given permission to build 169 homes as part of its 'Phase B' plans at Dallington Grange. The homes will be built within the red boundary pictured.

Plans approved for next 169 homes to be built at huge housing estate

Closures for repairs due to a sinkhole on the pavement on Newport Pagnell Road, near the St Georges Field estate, are set to begin on May 26 and end on July 3.

Council urged to keep busy road open during six-week sinkhole pavement repairs

Patients across Northamptonshire have shared how they feel their GP receptionists are performing.

The 15 GPs in Northamptonshire with 'very helpful' receptionists

Patients across Northamptonshire have shared their views on how they feel their GP surgeries are performing.

The 21 leading GPs in Northamptonshire where patients are satisfied

Patients across Northamptonshire have had their say on how they feel their GP surgery is performing.

The 22 GPs in Northamptonshire where patients' needs are being met

Patients across the East Midlands have had their say on how their GP receptionists are performing.

The 25 best GP receptionist teams in the East Midlands

The GP surgeries in Northamptonshire with the most helpful GP receptionists.

The GP surgeries in Northamptonshire with 'very helpful' receptionists

People in more deprived areas and coastal towns often have the highest needs for the NHS, but the fewest GPs.

Major changes to GP services in UK's poorest areas announced

The best GP surgeries in Northamptonshire voted for by patients in the GP Patient Survey 2025.

Northamptonshire's 21 best GP surgeries as voted for by patients

The best GP surgeries in the East Midlands - as voted by you in the GP Patient Survey 2025.

The 19 best GP surgeries in the East Midlands - as voted for by you

The results of the GP Patient Survey 2025 are in - here are the best rated GP surgeries in England as voted for by patients.

The best rated GP surgeries in England where patients are happiest

The 13 best rated GP surgeries in Northamptonshire, as voted for by patients.

The 13 best GP surgeries in Northamptonshire - voted for by patients

The Easter holidays will impact the opening hours of your doctor's surgery.

Are GPs open over the Easter weekend? What to do if you get sick

The 13 top GP surgeries in the East Midlands - as rated by patients

Mike Reader MP visits Eleanor Cross Medical Centre in Far Cotton

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Northampton South MP, Mike Reader, spent the last few weeks helping constituents with their casework, defending a local GP surgery, and meeting with businesses in the constituency to discuss investment opportunities for Northampton
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Dr. Jamie Green (right) with Mike Reader MP (left) at Eleanor Cross Healthcare GP surgery

Relief for local residents as GP surgery receives new rating

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Opinion: Northamptonshire GP surgeries struggling under mounting pressures

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GP practises and pharmacies across the UK have been caught up in the global IT outage (Photo: Pexel, Pixabay)

GPs and pharmacies across UK hit by CrowdStrike outage

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Global IT outage disrupts airlines, banks and appointments: what to do

The Pine Surgery in Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe.

GP surgery rated ‘requires improvement’ due to issues around medicine monitoring

The Community Midwifery Team outside their new community hub in Moulton Park.

£360,000 new community midwifery hub opens in Northampton

The befriending service offers support for people across the county who have become isolated whilst staying at home.

Telephone befriending service shortlisted for prestigious national health award

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The easiest...and hardest GP surgeries to book an appointment with in Northampto...

Sodium chloride is measured to be added to a phial of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine concentrate ready for administration at Guy’s Hospital in central London

The new anti-cholesterol drug being offered on the NHS to prevent heart attacks ... Alex Nelson

The vast majority of us are happy with how our local practice operates, according to the latest GP Patient Survey, produced by Ipsos MORI on behalf of NHS England. Photo: Shutterstock

GP patient survey: the 10 best-rated doctor’s surgeries in Northamptonshire as v...

The scheme will be pushed back until 1 September (Photo: Shutterstock)

NHS data sharing scheme will be delayed following privacy concerns

Northamptonshire's vaccine roll-out is already 40 per cent of the way to its 135,00 target by mid-February

NHS delivers 55,000 Covid jabs in six weeks across Northamptonshire

This is when over-60s in England could get the Covid vaccine - as rollout begins...

Pharmacies are calling to be fully involved in the coronavirus vaccine roll-out. Photo: Getty Images

'We've been shunned': Northamptonshire pharmacists question lack of involvement ...

Northamptonshire now has 17 sites delivering Covid-19 jabs to the old and vulnerable. Photo: Getty Images

These are the 17 sites delivering Covid-19 jabs in Northamptonshire

The Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has been approved for UK use - what you nee...

Those aged over 50 are now eligible.

Almost 500,000 Northants residents eligible for flu vaccine to help combat Covid...

Vulnerable groups have been warned that falling ill with common conditions such as flu could put them at greater risk of coronavirus.
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Here’s how GPs are adapting to make patients feel safe when receiving their flu ...

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Northampton lab completes 4,500 Covid-19 lockdown tests as Government plans to c...

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Saints players helped to move the equipment into Franklin's Gardens.

Executive boxes at Franklin’s Gardens being used as maternity care clinic for No...

British tech firm Medicspot are transforming safety in GP surgeries

A Northampton lab is offering to test GP staff across the county for Covid-19 for free.

Northampton lab volunteers to test county's GP staff for Covid-19 "at least once...

Local pharmacies will be open for three hours on Good Friday and Easter Monday

GPs and pharmacies staying open on Easter bank holiday dates

Here are services in Northamptonshire that you don't need to see a doctor first to use.

World Mental Health Day: These Northamptonshire services can be used without see...

Lakeside Healthcare in Corby will join part of the Rockingham Forest Primary Care network which will include Headlands surgery in Kettering.

Shakeup for GP surgeries next month: find out which new network your practice jo...

Toby Sanders has been leading the county's two clinical commissioning groups since November.

Northamptonshire health boss reveals plans for the future

A new report says there are unsafe levels of air pollution around GPs in Northampton town centre.

'Unsafe' levels of air pollution recorded around 23 GP surgeries in Northampton

A Government first, the new Cervical Screening Saves Lives national campaign launches urging women to attend their cervical screening.

New smear test campaign launched in Northampton to tackle decline in women getti...

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Northampton's worst GP surgeries for making an appointment, according to their p...

Kings Heath Practice

Northampton GP placed in special measures as CEO says inadequate inspection resu...

More than one in 10 Northamptonshire children are believed to have an undiagnose...

Patients prescribed debt advice at Northampton surgeries

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