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GP appointments

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

Major change to GP appointments set to affect millions

Missed GP appointments

GP Crisis: North East patients miss 778,000 appointments in 2022

Ranked by wait time for appointments.

Ranked: 17 Newcastle GPs with longest waits for appointments

How does yours come out for waiting times?

Ranked: 23 North Tyneside GPs with longest waits for appointments

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks with members of the media as he visits Croydon University hospital on October 28.

PM u-turns on pledge to introduce £10 fine for missed GP appointments

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street for his first Prime Minister's Questions on October 26, 2022 in London, England. It was Mr Sunak's first Prime Minister's Questions since taking office yesterday, following the resignation of Liz Truss. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Rishi Sunak plans to fine people £10 for missing NHS appointments

Where patients are struggling to get GP appointments

The 11 worst-rated GPs in North Tyneside for appointment availability

Top doctor says patients should be fined for failing to show-up for GP appointme...

In person GP appointments have been hard to come by (Image: Getty Images)

North Tyneside bucks national trend for GP face-to-face consultations