The app features a more intuitive design and includes a new smart prescription calculator

The new agreements support the business’ plans for expansion and build its presence in Leamington Spa, Maidstone and Barnard Castle

The updated guidance from the College of Optometrists means non-medical contact lens fitting can take place in the amber phase of the pandemic

The MyZeiss platform will enable optical professionals to manage their account in one place and at any time

The optical practice, Simon Berry Optometrist, has introduced a technology that offers customised support for visitors with disabilities

The First Minister confirmed that routine eye care services will be able to be carried out in community practices and in patient’s homes

As negotiations for potential further funding continue, it has been agreed that previous levels of COVID-19 funding for GOS contractors in England will be extended until 31 July

Additional measures to support job retention and employment opportunities have been welcomed by practices, though gaps in support persist for some

The 122-year-old retail division of The Norville Group has been saved from administration through an agreement with the Hakim Group

From Perspex screens and hand sanitiser, to video explainers and smiley badges, these are some of the ways practice owners are adapting