Extended hours opening in pharmacies on Friday evening, Saturdays and Sundays in the Black Country

Weekend and Late Night Pharmacy Openings

Until March 31st 2026, many pharmacies across the Black Country will be open extra hours at weekends to help with winter wellness

  • View Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays on the maps
  • Get your minor illnesses treated at weekends
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I Love My Pharmacy: Think Pharmacy First

Think Pharmacy First

Did you now that local pharmacies can treat seven common conditions? • Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) • Sore Throats • Earache • Sinusitis • Impetigo • Shingles • Infected Insect Bites

  • No need to see your GP
  • You should be seen on the same day
  • Advice and medicine will be given where appropriate
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Contraception On The Go

Did you know that local pharmacies can supply your usual contraceptive pill, or even start you on a supply or issue emergency contraception ('morning-after pill')?

  • No need to see your GP
  • You should be seen on the same day
  • Advice and supply is confidential
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Check Your Blood Pressure Today

Did you know that local pharmacies can check your blood pressure? • Avoid that 'white-coat' syndrome • Full all-day or overnight monitoring if appropriate • Anyone over 40 years old eligible- fast and free

  • No need to see your GP
  • You should be seen on the same day
  • Pharmacies can refer you into the most appropriate path
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Black Country local services- Minor Ailments & CUES

Local Services

Black Country local services to help treat medical issues without seeing a GP. Visit your local pharmacy or optician for the following....

  • Minor Ailment Scheme
  • Community Urgent Eye Service (CUES)
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Welcome to our website!

Did you know ...

  • There are 10,500 pharmacies in England, dispensing over 960 million prescriptions each year
  • Each day, 1.8 million people visit pharmacy, with the average person visiting 14 times per year
  • 99% of patients reach their pharmacy in under 20 minutes

Pharmacy First

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Sore Throat

Earache

Sinusitis

Impetigo

Shingles

Infected Insect Bites

Contraception

Blood Pressure Check Service

Minor Ailment Scheme

Community Urgent Eye Service