Following the government’s confirmation that Monday 19 September will be a Bank Holiday for the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the NHS has said that GP Surgeries are contractually able to close on this day.
Local GP surgeries who have cancelled appointments and confirmed they will not be open on Monday are as follows:
Suttons Wharf Health Centre (formerly known as Globe Town Surgery) – 26 Palmers road, Bethnal Green, E2 0FA
Ruston Street Clinic – Ruston St, Old Ford, E3 2LR
Grove Road Surgery – Ivanhoe House, 130 Grove Rd, Bow, E3 5TW
Practices are advising patients to call 111, and use A&E and urgent care services in case of an emergency. The closest A&E centre is located at Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Road, E1 1FR.Â
Tredegar Practice will be open on Monday with appointments going ahead as normal.
Please check with your GP Surgery if they are going to be open.