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1 week ago | 
birminghamworld.uk | Abbie Wood
Colleagues at two local opticians put their best foot forward at the Royal Sutton Fun Run on Sunday (1 June), alongside sponsoring the event for the 12th year running. Specsavers’ sister stores Mere Green and Sutton Coldfield, which are locally owned and run, joined the celebrations on the day, completing the 8.5-mile route and raising £2,000 so far for the Cancer Support Centre.
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1 week ago | 
northamptonchron.co.uk | Abbie Wood
MP Mike Reader has visited Specsavers Weedon Road in Northampton to see how its experts are providing important eye care and hearing services in the community. The MP for Northampton spoke to the team about the NHS services provided by the locally owned and run store on Weedon Road. During the visit he also heard about the lack of an NHS community urgent eye care service in Northamptonshire.
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2 weeks ago | 
bristolworld.com | Abbie Wood
A Bristol opticians unveiled a brand-new look with an official launch party attended by a host of invited guests on Friday 23 May. Following an investment of £500,000, Specsavers in Bristol City Centre, which is locally owned and run, celebrated its makeover in style. The refreshed store was officially opened by Dame Mary Perkins, co-founder of Specsavers, who returned to the city she was born in to help cut the ribbon.
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2 weeks ago | 
northantstelegraph.co.uk | Abbie Wood
• More than 8 out of 10 adults in the UK have tried doing-it-themselves • Almost 3 in 10 have needed medical treatment • More than 6 out of 10 don’t wear protective eyewear More than a quarter (28%) of adults have suffered a DIY-related accident, new research reveals.
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3 weeks ago | 
expressandstar.com | Abbie Wood
Colleagues at two local opticians are gearing up to take part in the Royal Sutton Fun Run, alongside sponsoring the event for the 12th year running. By contributor Abbie WoodWatch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Specsavers’ sister stores Mere Green and Sutton Coldfield, which are locally owned and run, will be joining in the fun on Sunday, June 1 to raise money for the Cancer Support Centre.
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4 weeks ago | 
bristolworld.com | Abbie Wood
An opticians in Thornbury has sponsored a club night at a local bowling club as part of its ongoing support for the community. Specsavers in St. Mary’s Shopping Centre, which is locally owned and run, has been sponsoring the Olveston District Bowling Club for more than 10 years and recently supported its competitive club night. ‘We’ve built a brilliant relationship with the club over the last decade,’ Sarah McGowan, store director at Specsavers Thornbury, says.
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1 month ago | 
northantstelegraph.co.uk | Abbie Wood
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowMP Rosie Wrighting has visited Specsavers Kettering to see how its experts are providing important hearing and eye care services in the community. The MP for Kettering spoke to the team about the NHS services provided by the locally owned and run store in the Newlands Centre.
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1 month ago | 
derbyshiretimes.co.uk | Abbie WoodContributor |Abbie Wood
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowAn opticians in Ripley has donated 115 Easter eggs to The Salvation Army to treat families across the local community. Specsavers at 22 Oxford Street acted as a collection point in the lead up to the Easter weekend to be included within the charity’s emergency parcels. "We’ve been blown away by the support we’ve received from our local community," comments Kuldip Dosanjh, store director at Specsavers Ripley.
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2 months ago | 
expressandstar.com | Abbie Wood
MP Andrew Mitchell has visited Specsavers Sutton Coldfield to see how its experts are providing important hearing and eye care services in the community. By contributor Abbie WoodWatch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565The MP for Sutton Coldfield spoke to the team about the NHS services provided by the locally owned and run store in the Red Rose Centre.
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2 months ago | 
coalville.nub.news | Abbie Wood
A Coalville opticians team put their best foot forward to raise money for Alzheimer's Society - totalling more than £1,000. Seven colleagues from Specsavers in the Belvoir Shopping Centre completed a 100km sponsored walking challenge in aid of the charity, reaching an impressive £1,135 in total. The team monitored their steps throughout the month, taking long walks and encouraging each other along the way. Donations from customers were also accepted in-store.