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The Winter Economy Plan includes a new ‘Job Support Scheme’ for employees returning on reduced hours, and an extension to loan scheme repayments

The site represents a six-figure investment as well as marking the business’ return to North Ayrshire

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

The support includes advice on the reopening of practices, and remains accessible as lockdown restriction ease

Optometrist and practice partner, Nicola Hill, described the incident as a “kick in the teeth” for the practice that has been delivering essential and urgent care during the pandemic

Practices share how they use social media to engage with their communities and patients through the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown

The company aims to provide “a bit of fun” to help independent practices support their customers through the coronavirus lockdown

Independent prescribing optometrist from the Hakim Group, Faheem Sarfraz, has bought the practice

New research has revealed that opticians still intend to seek funding for investment despite challenges