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Castleford Medical Practice
The Health Centre,
Welbeck Street,
Castleford,
West Yorkshire,
WF10 1HB
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01977 801444

Opening Hours

Special Opening Hours
12th November 2025 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
14th January 2026 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
11th February 2026 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
11th March 2026 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Holidays
25th December 2025 Closed
26th December 2025 Closed
1st January 2026 Closed
Opening Hours
Monday 8:00 am to 6:30 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am to 6:30 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am to 6:30 pm
Thursday 8:00 am to 6:30 pm
Friday 8:00 am to 6:30 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Non-urgent advice: Out of Hours

If it’s not a 999 emergency but you need medical help that can’t wait  until your GP surgery is open please  call  111
This is a free call 
For more information visit www.nhs.uk/111
The nearest walk-in centre is at Kings Street Health Centre, 47 King Street, Wakefield  WF1 2SY. Telephone 0845 121 1023.
These services are available overnight, at weekends and bank holidays.
No appointment is necessary.
Please do not ask to see a doctor out of hours unless you genuinely cannot wait until the surgery re-opens.
Call 999 in an emergency. Chest pains and / or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.

When we are closed, the services of GP Care Wakefield are used to care for, and support our patients.

To access this service, telephone Castleford Medical Practice after 6.00pm on 01977 801444 and you will be forwarded automatically to this service.

GP Care Wakefield is an extended out of hours service owned by all Wakefield GP practices to cover the entire population of the Wakefield district.

Opening times:

Monday to Friday 5pm-9.30pm

Saturday 9am-5pm

Sunday 9am-1pm

Bank Holidays 9am – 3pm

Telephones will be automatically diverted during operating hours. Outside of these times please telephone 111 or ring back during normal surgery hours if your need is not urgent.

The service is not available for routine matters such as repeat prescriptions.

111 online is a fast and convenient alternative to the 111 phone service and provides an option for people who want to access 111 digitally. 
Your needs will be assessed and you will be given advice about whether you need:
Treat yourself at home
Go to a Primary Care Centre
If you need face to face medical attention you may be asked to attend a Primary Care Centre.
Click here to access NHS 111 online or call 111 to speak to a staff member.

Online Consultation

Our practice is now using a new online consultation tool called PATCHS.