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Premier Health Team achieved 76 per cent of very good ratings by patients.

Family doctors: the 12 general practices with the best borough patient ratings

Zaman based at Worsley Mesnes Health centre was rated 97 per cent for overall patient experience Marus Bridge based at Chandler House was rated 94 per cent

The best-rated GP surgeries

GP appointments face major change with millions affected - how does this affect you?

Major change to GP appointments set to affect millions

Dozens of dentists could close

Bupa to close 85 dental care practices across UK

Patients at some doctor’s surgeries in Wigan have to wait far longer for appointments than at others

The GP surgeries with the longest waits for appointments in Wigan

At Rivington Way Surgery, based at Claire House, 37 per cent of people responding to the survey rated their overall experience as bad

Revealed: the worst GP surgeries in Wigan - as rated by patients

The first local vaccination services run by family doctors and their teams will open across Lancashire this week

Lancashire and South Cumbria GPs begin offering Covid vaccine as part of biggest...

Dentists at work. Picture: Adobe Stock

Soaring numbers of Wigan residents head to hospital for dental problems

Patients will still need to call their GP in advance (Photo: Shutterstock)

GPs have been told face-to-face appointments must be made available to patients

Are you in need of a dentist?

Gradual return of dentists from today

Will my repeat prescription be available during the coronavirus crisis - and sho...