Practice Christmas Opening Hours – 2025/26

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Please be aware that extended hours phone line service is available via phone only by calling the practice number 0207 700 6464. Extended hours are run by the Islington GP federation IHUB team and not by the Village Practice.

  • Wednesday 24th December – Practice is open 8am – 6:30pm
  • Christmas Day – Practice is Closed and no extended hours
  • Friday 26th December (Boxing Day)  – Practice is Closed – Extended hours phone lines are open 8am – 8pm
  • Saturday 27th December – Extended hours phone lines are open 8am – 5pm
  • Sunday 28th December – Extended hours phone lines are open 8am – 5pm
  • Monday 29th December – Practice is open 8am – 6:30pm (Extended hours phone lines are open 6:30pm – 8pm)
  • Tuesday 30th December – Practice is open 8am – 6:30pm (Extended hours phone lines are open 6:30pm – 8pm)
  • Wednesday 31st December – Practice is open 8am – 6:30pm (Extended hours phone lines are open 6:30pm – 8pm)
  • Thursday 1st January (New Year’s Day)  – Practice is Closed  – Extended hours phone lines are open 8am – 8pm
  • Friday 2nd January – Practice is open 8am – 6:30pm (Extended hours phone lines are open 6:30pm – 8pm)

We would like to remind patients of the Pharmacy First Service available as a walk-in service from community pharmacies for the following conditions:

  • impetigo (aged 1 year and over)
  • infected insect bites (aged 1 year and over)
  • earache (aged 1 to 17 years)
  • sore throat (aged 5 years and over)
  • sinusitis (aged 12 years and over)
  • urinary tract infections (UTIs) (women aged 16 to 64 years)
  • shingles (aged 18 years and over)

More help and support for a wider range of conditions is also available from NHS 111 and 111 Online.