Immunisations Out of Hours News

788-792 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 9BA

Tel: 01254 247 477

Contact and Branch Details

Opening Hours

Regular Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 20:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 18:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 18:30
Thursday 08:00 - 18:30
Friday 08:00 - 18:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

 

May 2026 Bank Holiday Information

The federation of Blackburn with Darwen GP surgeries is offering primary care urgent appointments for locally registered patients.

Phone lines will be open from 9:30am until 1:30pm.

Clinic sessions will run between 10am and 2pm on Monday 4th May & Monday 25th May Bank Holidays.

Telephone: 07856 940781

The surgery address for this clinic is:
Shadsworth Surgery
Shadsworth Road
Blackburn
BB1 2HR

Please make use of this service instead of going to hospital for primary care problems.

Please note that repeat prescriptions and sick notes will not be issued on these days.

These appointments can only be booked by dialling the telephone number above on the day. This is not a walk in service.

 

Important Notice  

All GP practices in Blackburn with Darwen will be closed on Wednesday 24th June l 2026 from 1:00pm to 6:30pm for Protected Learning Time.  This dedicated time enables our teams to undertake essential training, service development, and staff wellbeing activities, helping us continue to deliver safe, high‑quality patient care.

For any life‑threatening emergency, please call 999 immediately.

If you have an urgent medical need that cannot wait until the following day, please contact NHS 111, where appropriate arrangements are in place for urgent triage. 

For all routine enquiries—including results, appointments, prescriptions, and general queries—please contact the surgery on Wednesday 29th  April.

You may also submit an online triage request via our website at any time, and a member of our team will respond within 2 working days.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.