A PUBLIC consultation will be held in Grimethorpe next week to discuss plans for new GP appointments.

An event organised by the Barnsley Clinical Commissioning Group takes place at New Options Community Fitness Centre, on St Luke's Road, on Thursday from 6.30pm.

Plans for face-to-face appointments until 10pm at night, later opening times during the week and weekend appointments will be discussed, with email, telephone and video consultations also in the pipeline.