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  • Marianna
    Marianna reacted to Madge Felton's post in the thread Coal Mining Museum with Like Like.
    I visited and did the underground tour here in 2008. It was very educational and the guide was a local retired coal miner. Conditions must have been very tough for those men who worked there during my lifetime, but they must have been...
  • Marianna
    Marianna reacted to Pearl's post in the thread Left hand - Right hand, total strangers! with Like Like.
    My youngest daughters surgery does that too, you fill in an online form and they ring you with an appointment, you can fill it in 24/7 which is good for her because by the time she gets the kids to school and herself to work she doesn't...
  • Marianna
    We are lucky finding a new GP a few years okay, and they will see you on the same day with no problem, the previous surgery never seemed to have appointments and the doctors would look at their watch as you entered as you only had 10...
  • Marianna
    My words were about the local hospital and other services but my actual GP is excellent. The hospital is also fine but it has issues that shouldn't exist within a place where life and death are sometimes in the balance.
  • Marianna
    Marianna reacted to Pearl's post in the thread Left hand - Right hand, total strangers! with Like Like.
    Am I the only person here happy with their surgery? I ring up get an appointment the same day get my blood tests on time and have a fantastic doctor, most of the time i get there 15 minutes before my appointment and im usually out...
  • Marianna
    I was half expecting you to say that your wife already had her tonsils out when she was younger.
  • Marianna
    I can confirm that. I have lived here for almost 40 years, until two years ago I had my own Doctor (Piper, until he retired, then "*******" until she retired) extremely happy with the surgery, I knew all the people from the Nurses, all...
  • Roger
    Roger reacted to Madge Felton's post in the thread Coal Mining Museum with Like Like.
    I visited and did the underground tour here in 2008. It was very educational and the guide was a local retired coal miner. Conditions must have been very tough for those men who worked there during my lifetime, but they must have been...
  • Pearl
    My youngest daughters surgery does that too, you fill in an online form and they ring you with an appointment, you can fill it in 24/7 which is good for her because by the time she gets the kids to school and herself to work she doesn't...
  • maltrab
    maltrab reacted to MoodyBlue's post in the thread Live Aid with Like Like.
    It was good mate !!...it was spoilt a little because the drummer of The Christians had a heart attack ON STAGE whilst they were playing before Sting !!!...thanks be to God he is okay. The vast majority of the crowd knew everything he...
  • maltrab
    We are lucky finding a new GP a few years okay, and they will see you on the same day with no problem, the previous surgery never seemed to have appointments and the doctors would look at their watch as you entered as you only had 10...
  • maltrab
    My words were about the local hospital and other services but my actual GP is excellent. The hospital is also fine but it has issues that shouldn't exist within a place where life and death are sometimes in the balance.
  • maltrab
    maltrab reacted to Pearl's post in the thread Left hand - Right hand, total strangers! with Like Like.
    Am I the only person here happy with their surgery? I ring up get an appointment the same day get my blood tests on time and have a fantastic doctor, most of the time i get there 15 minutes before my appointment and im usually out...
  • maltrab
    I want to add that I find the "if you don't attend this appointment the NHS will lose a zillion pounds" etc ridiculous. And when you go there's a back log of 2 hours. It's an utter joke. I attend hospital a few times a year because of...
  • maltrab
    I was half expecting you to say that your wife already had her tonsils out when she was younger.
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