The Chipping Surgery

24/12/2025

Please see below Local Pharmacy opening hours over the Christmas/New Years bank holidays. Please see details below about contacting NHS services should you need them over this time.

You can also use your NHS app to order repeat prescriptions, manage appointments, receive reminders, and even check your health records, all from your phone.

We wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 🎄🎅🏼🎊🥂

12/11/2025

We will be closed between 1-4:30pm today for staff training. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

09/11/2025

🗣️Receptionist Vacancy🗣️
The team is looking for a part-time receptionist to work 15.5 hours per week with our friendly but busy reception team. Please see details attached. Please send/share to anyone who may be interested. Send C.Vs to our Operations Manager: sally.wardrobe@nhs.net

08/11/2025

❤️The Chipping Surgery is proud to be a Veteran Friendly Accredited GP practice❤️

We know that this Remembrance Day is likely to be particularly challenging for many veterans in our community and we want you to know that we are trained and committed to effectively identifying and supporting your health needs .

If you are a veteran patient, please let the team know so we can update your record and ensure you receive the most appropriate care, if and when you need it.

You can learn more about the accreditation and how it supports veteran patients, here: rcgp.org.uk/veterans

07/11/2025

We are holding a Flu and Covid clinic in surgery this afternoon (Friday 7th Nov). Registered patients of the surgery who remain eligible for either or both of these seasonal vaccinations can attend between 2:00pm and 4:00pm. No appointment needed.

12/08/2025

💉🦠 Information regarding our FLU&COVID clinics for 2025 🦠💉

29/07/2025

📣 Pharmacy Technician Vacancy 📣
Please see details below for an opportunity to join our friendly but busy team. CVs should be sent to our Clinical Pharmacist at raquel.iniesta@nhs.net.

Please send/share with anyone who may be interested. Closing date is 31st August ☺️

25/06/2025

🗣️ Information on Weight-loss medications 🗣️

Medications such as Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) and Ozempic (Semaglutide) are not currently available for weight-loss prescriptions through GP practices, despite recent media coverage. Please do not contact your GP about them. NHS England and the local commissioning board are developing a plan for eligible patients, and we will share updates as soon as guidance is available.

Support and resources regarding healthy lifestyles can be accessed via

NHS advice about healthy living, including eating a balanced diet, healthy weight, exercise, quitting smoking and drinking less alcohol.

07/05/2025

📌 Dispensary Assistant Vacancy 📌
Please send/share to anyone who may be interested.
CV’s to be sent to sally.barber3@nhs.net

07/05/2025

📌 Receptionist Vacancy 📌
Please send/share to someone who might be interested. CV’s to be sent to sally.wardrobe@nhs.net

02/05/2025

Our Care-Coordinator, Ange is partaking in a charity skydive on behalf of her brother-in-law who is being treated for a brain tumour. She is fundraising for The Big Space oncology unit in Cheltenham. Cancer affects many families without discrimination. If you would like to support her or find out more information, please click the link below. 💝



Help Ange Williams raise money to support Cheltenham and Gloucester Hospitals Charity

01/05/2025

Please note, commencing next week on Tuesday 6th May to Friday 16th May the dispensary will be closed between 1:00PM - 2:00PM. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.