We are open to provide essential and emergency eye care during lockdown
*** Updated 5th January 2021 *** *** LOCKDOWN UPDATE *** From 5th January, England is again in a national lockdown. Following the latest government advice and we [...]
What you need to know about Cataracts
Cataracts are a very common condition affecting people’s eyesight and are one of the most commonly treated eye conditions. There are a number of factors which can contribute to cataracts, [...]
Optician Services Still Available During Lockdown
On Government advice, we are unable to carry out routine eye examinations right now. However, we are still able to offer a reduced service to our patients and community. This [...]
A Note to Our Customers
Although the practice is temporarily closed for routine eye tests, we want to keep in touch as best we can. It is hard for many of us to adapt to [...]
Notice – Coronavirus Disease 2019
Today we have made the very difficult decision to close the shop for the time being due to the spread of COVID-19. We are arranging for the delivery of any [...]
Do you worry about damage to your eyes from too much screen time?
These days, many people worry about how much time they are spending looking at a computer or handheld device. It’s not uncommon to have dry eyes, headaches or blurred vision [...]
How Healthy Eating Supports Healthy Eyes
A healthy diet, with a broad range of nutrients, can help to prevent the development of some eye conditions. A recent survey found sixty per cent of people living in [...]
Glaucoma Awareness – What You Should Know.
Glaucoma is a blinding eye condition that affects around 700,000 people in the UK. And the scary fact is half these people don’t know they have it. Most types of [...]
How to Choose the Right Lens Coating for your Prescription Eyewear
Choosing the right pair of frames for your prescription glasses can be hard enough. Then you are presented with an array of lens coatings to choose from too! Make sure [...]
Fit and Active – Eyewear for Sports
Have you set yourself a goal to get fit and active in 2019? If you can't see without your glasses, how do you manage fitness activities such as swimming, skiing [...]