Essentials

Hospitals

Corby Urgent Care Centre

This walk-in centre is open from 8am-8pm seven days a week and is brilliant for all minor injuries and illness.  They will refer on to Kettering General for more serious conditions.  

Cottingham Road, Corby. NN17 2UR

01536 202121

5.5 miles

 

Stamford and Rutland Hospital

There is a minor injuries unit that is open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.

Ryhall Road, Stamford. PE9 1UA

01733 875847

9 miles

 

The larger hospitals in the area are Peterborough and Kettering both with very busy A&E departments.  We would recommend you try Corby or Stamford for all minor injuries and ailments.  

 

·         Peterborough City Hospital. Edith Cavell Campus, Bretton Gate. PE3 9GZ 01733 673405

·         Kettering General Hospital. Rothwell Road, Kettering. NN16 8UZ 01536 492000

 

Garages

There are several local garages but the closest is Morcott.  There are two petrol stations next to each other on the A47.

·         Adams & Sons Ltd

·         Morcott Service Station

The postcode for both garages is LE15 9DL

 

There is a BP garage in Uppingham near the Co-Op and several petrol stations in Corby (a few are listed below)

 

·         Tesco Corby NN18 8Al

·         Asda Corby NN17 5DT

·         Jet Corby NN18 8AA

 

If you are having car trouble, you can try Adam & Sons in Morcott or there are two places in Corby that can help:

·         Adam & Sons: 01572 747215

·         Geddington Services: www.geddingtonss.com or 01536 261970

·         Northants Mobile Tyres: www.northantsmobiletyres.co.uk or 01536 506772

 

Vets

The closest vets practice is in Uppingham.

 

Rutland Veterinary Centre

12A Ayston Rd, Uppingham, LE15 9RL

www.rutlandvets.co.uk

01572 822399

Taxis

 

SKY Cabs Corby

01536 202020

Accessibility:  We have not yet had any recommendations but they have told us they can take an electric wheelchair with the user sitting in it in their 7 seater vehicles.