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NHS Borders
Community Pharmacy
Opening Times
Bank Holiday Monday, 26th July 2010
Your local GP Practice will be closed. The following pharmacies are open:
| DUNS | Romanes Pharmacy | 9.00-6.00pm |
| EYEMOUTH | Eyemouth Pharmacy | 9.00-6.00pm |
| GALASHIELS |
Boots Pharmacy Tesco Pharmacy |
9.00-8.00pm |
| GREENLAW | Greenlaw Pharmacy | 9.00-6.00pm |
| HAWICK |
Boots Pharmacy Lindsay & Gilmour |
9.00-5.00pm |
| JEDBURGH | Boots Pharmacy | 9.00-5.30pm |
| KELSO | Boots Pharmacy | 8.30-4.00pm |
| MELROSE | Your Local Boots | 10.00-5.00pm |
| PEEBLES |
Lloyds Pharmacy Boots Pharmacy |
9.00-5.30pm 9.00-6.00pm |
| SELKIRK | Lindsay & Gilmour | 9.00-6.00pm |
| WEST LINTON | West Linton Pharmacy | 9.00-6.00pm |
NHS Helpline Number 0800 22 44 88 and website
www.nhs24.com has further information on pharmacy opening times and
self-help advice.
NHS 24: 08454 24 24 24
www.nhsborders.org.uk
CIVIC GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1982
TAXI FARE REVIEW
Notice is hereby given that East Lothian Council intends to review the taxi fare scales applicable in East Lothian.
The East Lothian Taxi & Private Hire Association have proposed the fare structure set out below. The proposals will be considered at a future meeting of the Council’s Licensing Sub-Committee. Any person may lodge representations in writing with respect to the proposals to the undersigned no later than Monday 30 August 2010.
Keith MacConnachie, Head of Law & Licensing, John Muir House, Haddington
30 July 2010
PROPOSED FARE STRUCTURE
| FOR 1 TO 4 PASSENGERS | TARIFF 1 | TARIFF 2 | TARIFF 3 | |
| 793 YARDS FOR THE INITIAL PERIOD OF WAITING TIME, FOR A COMBINATION OF TIME AND DISTANCE AS ABOVE |
£2.50 | £3.00 | £5.00 | |
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FOR EVERY ADDITIONAL 171 YARDS FOR EACH ADDITIONAL 40 SECONDS OF WAITING TIME FOR |
20P | 20P | 40P | |
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Tariff 1 6am-6pm |
Tariff 2 6pm-6am |
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Tariff 3 6pm on 24 December until 6am on 27 December |
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| EXTRA PAYMENTS | ||||
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WHEN MORE THAN 4 PASSENGERS PREBOOKINGS CALL OUT CHARGE CANCELLATION CHARGE CLEANING CHARGE FOR ALCOHOL RELATED SICKNESS |
£1.00 40P £3.00 £60.00 |
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| NOTES 1. THE ABOVE FARES APPLICABLE ONLY WITHIN THE ADMINISTRATIVE AREA OF EAST LOTHIAN. 2. FARE FOR HIRE TERMINATING OUTWITH EAST LOTHIAN BY ARRANGEMENT AT THE TIME OF HIRE. |
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| The Director of Corporate Finance of East Lothian Council has calculated that the difference in hire charges between the existing and proposed Fare Structure is as shown below:- |
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INCREASE PER WHOLE MILE TRAVELLED Distance |
(miles) |
Present |
Proposed |
% Increase |
| 1 | 3.50 | 3.70 | 5.71% | |
| 2 | 5.30 | 5.70 | 7.55% | |
| 3 | 7.10 | 7.90 | 11.27% | |
| 4 | 8.90 | 9.90 | 11.24% | |
| 5 | 10.70 | 11.90 | 11.21% | |
| 10 | 19.70 | 22.30 | 13.20% | |
| 15 | 28.70 | 32.50 | 13.24% | |
| 20 | 37.70 | 42.90 | 13.79% | |
| EXISTING FARE STRUCTURE (FROM 8 January 2010 | ||||
| FOR 1 OR 2 PASSENGERS | TARIFF 1 |
TARIFF 2 | TARIFF 3 |
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| FOR THE INITIAL HIRE NOT EXCEEDING | £2.50 | £3.00 | £5.00 | |
| 882 YARDS FOR THE INITIAL PERIOD OF WAITING TIME FOR A COMBINATION OF TIME AND |
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| FOR EVERY ADDITIONAL 196 YARDS FOR EACH 40 SECONDS OF WAITING TIME FOR A COMBINATION OF TIME AND DISTANCE |
20p | 20p | 20p | |
| TARIFF 1 |
TARIFF 2 | |||
| 6AM-6PM | 6PM-6AM | |||
| Tariff 3 6pm on 24 December until 6am on 27 December 6pm on 31 December until 6am on 3 January |
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| EXTRA PAYMENTS | ||||
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WHEN MORE THAN 5 PASSENGERS PREBOOKINGS CALL OUT CHARGE CANCELLATION FEE CLEANING CHARGE FOR ALCOHOL RELATED SICKNESS |
£1.00 EACH 40P £3.00 £60.00 |
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| NOTES 1. THE ABOVE FARES APPLICABLE ONLY WITHIN THE ADMINISTRATIVE AREA OF EAST LOTHIAN. 2. FARE FOR HIRE TERMINATING OUTWITH EAST LOTHIAN BY ARRANGEMENT AT THE TIME OF HIRE |
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