Leckhampton Surgery

12/12/2025

Our prescription collection shelves are now FULL!! We cannot store any more new prescriptions that are coming in from the GP surgeries.

Please do swing by ✨️ASAP✨️ during opening hours to collect your prescriptions so that we can continue to serve the local community efficiently, safely and with a smile!

Whilst you are here, why not pick up a stocking filler or 2. We have introduced many new shop products over the last few months! ✨️🎁🎅🎄.

05/12/2025

📢 ESSENTIAL ELECTRICITY WORKS – LOCAL TRAFFIC UPDATE
8th December – 19th December 2025

Please be aware that essential electricity works will be taking place on Shurdington Road and Moorend Park Road from Monday 8th December to Friday 19th December.

🚦 What to expect:
• Temporary 2-way traffic lights on Shurdington Road for 1 week
• One-lane closure on Moorend Park Road for 2 weeks (road remains open)
• Possible noise and vibration from machinery
• Pedestrian walkways may be temporarily diverted for safety

🏠 Access:
Access to all properties, including the surgery, will remain open throughout the works.

⚡ No interruption to electricity supply is expected.

If you need further info, the on-site supervisor is Will Barden (07572 350824).

Thank you for your patience while these essential works are completed.

01/12/2025

November Highlights!

27/11/2025

20/11/2025

☎️Edited- Phone lines have now been restored! Thank you for your patience!☎️

🚨20/11/2025 -Unfortunately our phone lines are down☎️!We are working with our phone providers to get them back up as soon as possible! Sorry for any inconvenience🚨

18/11/2025

Heading off this winter? ❄️✈️
Don’t forget the essentials:

🛂 Passport
💷 Travel Money
💊 Medication
🧳 All the bits we always almost forget!

‼️Allow 14 working days for your request to be processed‼️

Winter trips hit different when you’re actually prepared😌

18/11/2025

🍂Don't forget Gloucestershire's Minor Injury and Illness Units are there for you this Autumn.

🏥 They are open from 8am until 8pm daily (last 'walk ins' at 7.30pm). There's free parking and you can book an appointment by ringing 111 or visiting NHS 111 online.

✅ MIIUs treat:
sprains, simple fractures, simple wounds, minor burns, minor head injuries with no loss of consciousness, minor illnesses (earaches, sore throats etc), rashes, bites, stings, infections and eye conditions like conjunctivitis. You can also get emergency contraception.

❌ They *do not* treat head injuries with loss of consciousness, alcohol related conditions, overdoses, new or sudden onset chest pains, complicated or serious injuries, long standing or major illnesses.

🗺 You can find Gloucestershire Community Minor Injury Units in:
- Cinderford / GL14 3HY
- Cirencester / GL7 1UY
- Dursley / GL11 4BA
- Moreton-in-Marsh / GL56 0DS
- Stroud / GL5 2HY
- Tewkesbury / GL20 5GJ

17/11/2025

A huge thank you to our patient for the lovely homemade ginger cake🍰. It was a very thoughtful gesture, and our staff thoroughly enjoyed a slice with their coffee☕️. We would also like to extend our thanks to the patients who kindly gave us a thank-you card. Acts of appreciation like these truly help boost morale within the surgery.🙏🫶🏻

10/11/2025

Update 11/11/25 9pm : We 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬 this has now been resolved but we’ll be keeping a close eye on things tomorrow to be sure.
It’s been a testing few days — thank you all for your patience and understanding! ☎️

📣 We have ongoing problems with our phone lines. Thankyou for your patience.
An OpenReach engineer is expected Tuesday morning and we hope for a resolution!

27/10/2025

‼️Please be aware our website is still intermittently down along with all practices in Gloucestershire.

Thanks for your patience

❗GP surgery website issues – important update for patients❗

IT issues are currently affecting the system that runs many GP surgery websites nationally, including most of those across Gloucestershire.
Technical teams are working hard to fix the issues as quickly as possible. Whilst they do this, to ensure the safety of clinical systems, they have temporarily closed most practice websites.

If you need to contact your GP surgery urgently, please either phone or visit your surgery.

24/10/2025

🚨 Important Update 🚨
Due to an IT issue, all GP Practice websites across Gloucestershire have been taken offline this afternoon — this is beyond our control.

✅ The NHS App remains fully operational for appointments, prescriptions, and more.

Thanks for your patience and understanding!

📢 Update Incoming
We’ve been informed that the next update regarding the current outage will be shared on Monday morning. Thanks for bearing with us!

25/09/2025

We are lucky enough to have have a fantastic team of pharmacists supporting us at Leckhampton. Appointments are available with them by contacting reception. The team are able to discuss and advise on a wide range of things such as long term condition management, pain relief, medication queries and medication side effects.

We are also lucky enough to be supported by our community pharmacy colleagues also who are our first port of contact for minor illnesses such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, shingles and many more!!

Pharmacists play a huge role in the future of primary care, please join us in supporting them!

Rowlands Pharmacy Leckhampton
Charlton Pharmacy Cheltenham
The Spa Pharmacy
Morrisons Cheltenham pharmacy

It's World Pharmacists Day!

Thank you to all pharmacists and pharmacy teams across the country for your hard work caring for our communities. 💙