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We’ve Been Featured In A Leading Industry Magazine

In October, we were featured in a national optometry magazine. It was a privilege to be asked and great recognition for our business. Along with 2 other UK based family businesses we were asked to give our views on the role of education in keeping family businesses relevant. It’s great to get the recognition within […]

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Ray-Ban Prescription Lenses Now Available In Newark & Leicester

We are proud to announce that we can now supply Ray-Ban prescription lenses for your Ray-Ban glasses and sunglasses. Available in all our branches; Newark, Nottinghamshire and Anstey, Sileby and Birstall, Leicestershire. Since launching back in 1937 to protect pilots’ eyes from the sun’s damaging rays, Ray-Ban has always been at the forefront of lens […]

A Guide To Myopia in Children

Myopia in Children: A Guide

Myopia, often called shortsightedness, is one of the most common eye conditions affect children today. It typically begins in early childhood and, if left unmanaged, can worsen as children grow. In this guide, we explore what causes childhood myopia, how to recognise it, and crucially, how it can be managed or slowed down. For a […]

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Introducing the Contact Lens Recycling Programme at Opticare

Up until now, it’s not been possible or practical to recycle your used contact lenses. They would just end up in the bin and eventually landfill as even more plastic waste. Millions of contact lenses are going to landfill or being flushed away in the UK, every year. At Opticare Opticians we take our environmental […]

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Independent Opticians like Opticare are top of the Which? Review

  Well, we were chuffed to read in Which? this week, how independent opticians came out top in a survey by Which? readers. Opticare pride ourselves on providing only the very best personal service to all our customers. Its something that is at the core of everything we do in all our branches and to […]