Kings Heath is a brilliant spot for this. You can park nearby—okay, maybe circle twice—and then walk to a cafe after. The team even texts you reminders about appointments. Which is great, because I have the memory of a goldfish.
And if you’re awkward about asking for help (hi, same), they do a subtle tap on your shoulder. “Your test’s ready, no rush.” They get it.
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They have a loyalty program? I didn’t even know. You just scan a card, and apparently earn points toward free stuff. I’m still figuring it out.
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Also, the coffee machine in the waiting area is decent. Not posh coffee, but not vending-machine sludge. Enough to make waiting feel like a treat.
And their online booking is dead simple. You pick a time, they confirm, you show up. No phone tag. No “can you hold?” Hallelujah.