High Street

Moin Valli, founder and managing director of the independent practice group, was recognised in the Examiner YorkshireLive Business Awards

The Eye Care We Care scheme plans to partner eye care professionals and teachers to support knowledge of eye health

Martin McTague, national chair of the Federation of Small Businesses, on the pressures facing stores on the High Street

A new TV advert for 2022 features the brand’s mascot alongside a character modelled on a real optometrist

A number of recent acquisitions support independent practice group Bayfields Opticians and Audiologists’s aim of reaching 50 practices by 2023

Louise Furby, senior events, planning and communications manager at Specsavers, on using her personal experience to launch a menopause community for staff

An increase to the Employment Allowance and a temporary business rates discount are “a good starting point,” according to the Federation of Small Businesses

OT  spoke to Nicholas Rumney, optometrist and chairman at BBR Optometry, a Hakim Group practice, on why dilation is key at the practice, his eye examination process, and making the best use of technology

Additional capacity at the clinic is expected to help reduce pressures on NHS services

The founders of Care Opticians will join the OutsideClinic leadership team to develop the domiciliary provider’s joint venture partnerships