Victoria Medical Centre

11/11/2026

In honour of Remembrance Day, we will be observing a two-minute silence at 11:00am to remember and pay our respects to all those who served and sacrificed in the service of our country.

We kindly ask everyone to join us in this moment of reflection and remembrance.

Lest we forget.

09/11/2026

❗️❗️We are currently experiencing issues with our phone lines, if you are unable to get through please try again later, or alternatively you call book appointments or send in your queries via our our online service.

https://accurx.nhs.uk/patient-initiated/G81032

If you are in need of urgent medical assistance please call 999 ❗️❗️

Contact us about your request

20/10/2026

‼️Network Errors‼️

Unfortunately, we are currently experiencing technical issues with our network, affecting both our computer and telephone systems. This may result in calls being disconnected and some callbacks not being completed successfully.

We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience and understanding while we work to resolve the issue.

14/09/2026

‼️IMPORTANT INFORMATION‼️

Due to the disruption caused by ongoing roof works at The Beacon shopping centre, we regret to inform patients that the Beacon Practice will be closed on the following dates

- Tuesday 15th September
- Thursday 24th September

The level of noise and disruption continues to impact our ability to provide a safe and suitable environment for patient care.

Patients with pre-booked appointments will be contacted directly and reallocated to our main branch in Victoria Drive.

We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding during this time.

08/09/2026

🌟 We’re stepping out in support of St Wilfrid’s Hospice! 💙

Our VMC Starlight Strollers team is taking on a 5-mile walk on Saturday 12th September to raise much needed funds for the amazing care and support St Wilfrid’s provides to local people and their families. Every donation, big or small, will make a difference. 💛

If you’re able to support us, please donate via the link or scan the QR code. Thank you so much for your support! 💙✨

19/08/2026

17/06/2026

❗️❗️UPDATE❗️❗️

Following our earlier announcement regarding the disruption caused by ongoing roof works at The Beacon shopping centre, we regret to inform patients that the Beacon Practice will remain closed for the remainder of the week.

The level of noise and disruption continues to impact our ability to provide a safe and suitable environment for patient care.

Patients with pre-booked appointments will be contacted directly and reallocated to our main branch in Victoria Drive.

We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding during this time. We will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.

17/06/2026

❗️❗️IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT ❗️❗️

Due to essential works being carried out on the roof of The Beacon Shopping Centre, there is significant noise disruption affecting the surgery today.

As a result The Beacon Surgery will be closed this afternoon. All patients with booked appointments this afternoon are in the process of being contacted and their appointments will be reallocated to the main branch of Victoria Medical Centre.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

We will continue to monitor the situation and keep you updated with any further information.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

10/06/2026

❗️Important Notice❗️

The Beacon Practice will be closed Friday 12th June. Normal hours will resume Monday 15th June.

Please note our main branch Victoria Medical Centre - Victoria Drive is open as usual.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.