Posts Tagged ‘Mersea Road Dental Surgery’

Delight for Campaigners as Dental Surgery is Saved

Delight for Campaigners as Dental Surgery is Saved

Campaigners celebrated yesterday after coming out on top after an 18 month fight to prevent the closure of a dental practice. Staff at Mersea Road Dental Surgery, Colchester, were told they would have to stop providing NHS treatment as there was plenty of capacity at other nearby practices. Dave Harris, a councillor from Colchester, devised a petition to keep the surgery […]


Fears for the Future of Essex Dental Practice as NHS Contract is Cancelled

Fears for the Future of Essex Dental Practice as NHS Contract is Cancelled

There are fears for the future of a dental practice in Essex after NHS England withdrew its contract on New Year’s Eve. Mersea Road Dental Surgery, which is part of the Prettygate Dental Surgery chain, has lost its NHS contract from April 1st 2015, amid concerns about its financial viability and the safety of the […]