Church Lane Surgery

12/04/2026

Helperby Branch closed 13th April 2026
Due to the current traffic disruptions, Helperby branch will be closed until further notice. Medications can be collected from the Boroughbridge surgery if required.

08/04/2026

Update: Usual services are now back up and running

Phones and network down
We are experiencing technical difficulties and currently have no phonelines or computer systems. If you have a life-threatening emergency call 999 immediately, for urgent medical issues, please call 111. If you have an appointment, please do attend -we are open as usual. If you are expecting a telephone consultation, we will be in contact when usual service has resumed. Thank you for your patience and understanding

17/03/2026

Meningitis outbreak in Kent
Please click the link to see the latest guidance on the meningitis outbreak, how to identify signs and symptoms and when to seek help.

Meningitis is a serious condition where the protective layers (meninges) around the brain and spinal cord become inflamed. It has many causes, such as different germs, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi. In the UK, most cases are due to bacteria

03/03/2026

Important update re dispensary services. Due to unforeseen circumstances the dispensary will be closed between 1.30-2.30 and after 4pm today.
We apologise for any inconvenience.

05/02/2026

Thursday 5th February 2026 – Surgery Closure Notice
Please be aware that the surgery will be closed from 12.30pm today for staff training.
You will be able to use the online request form for non urgent, routine and admin requests. If you have urgent symptoms, you can call the Out of Hours service on 01423 224321. This service is run by Yorkshire Heath Network. Alternatively call NHS111 or visit NHS111 online.
In the event of a medical emergency, please call 999 immediately.
Please Note: The dispensary will also be closed during this time.
The surgery will reopen as normal at 8:00am on Friday 8th February 2026

28/12/2025

This is the new website.
www.churchlanesurgery.nhs.uk
The old address was supposed to redirect to the new one, but there has been some technical difficulties with this and it is not currently working.
Please use the new website with immediate effect. We are doing our best to get the message out there. The new address is on our phone message when calling the surgery also.

24/12/2025

We have a new website address.
Please update your bookmarks/favourites with the new address as the current one will cease to exist in the near future.
Please share this information widely with friends and family, we want to reach as many people as possible.
Thank you

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23/12/2025

Church Lane Surgery Christmas opening hours:
24th Dec Open as usual
25th Dec Christmas Day -Closed
26th Dec Boxing Day -Closed
Open as usual 29th -31st December
1st Jan 2026 New Year's Day -Closed

During closure times:
In case of medical emergency please call 999
For urgent medical assistance call NHS 111 or visit Ripon Urgent Treatment Centre, Ripon Hospital open daily including bank holidays from 8am - 8pm.
Some Pharmacies in the area have limited opening hours over the Christmas period:

23/12/2025

We wish you all a healthy and happy Christmas 🎄

06/11/2025

Thursday 6th November 2025 – Surgery Closure Notice
Please be aware that the surgery will be closed from 12.30pm today for staff training.
You will be able to use the online request form for non urgent, routine and admin requests. If you have urgent symptoms, you can call the Out of Hours service on 01423 224321. This service is run by Yorkshire Heath Network. Alternatively call NHS111 or visit NHS111 online.
In the event of a medical emergency, please call 999 immediately.
Please Note: The dispensary will also be closed during this time.
The surgery will reopen as normal at 8:00am on Friday 7th November 2025

20/10/2025

Please note Helperby Branch will be closed on Monday 20th October due to unforeseen circumstances.
The surgery will re-open on Tuesday 21st October as usual.
Thank you for your understanding. We apologise for any inconvenience.

10/10/2025

Please note Helperby Branch will be closed on Monday 13th October due to unforeseen circumstances.
The surgery will re-open on Tuesday 14th October as usual.
Thank you for your understanding.