Name: Scrivens Opticians and Hearing
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Be a good sport and choose contact lenses

Author: Adam Townsley Date: 10 July 2017 Read time: 2 minutes

Sport is a winner all year round when it comes to staying fit and healthy and summer especially is a tempting time to brush up those sporting skills. Whether it’s tennis, golf, cycling or a kickabout on the beach, it’s a great excuse to get outdoors and enjoy the longer days and holiday season. It’s Read more…

Be a good sport and choose contact lenses

Slip, slop, seek this summer

Author: Adam Townsley Date: 5 July 2017 Read time: 2 minutes

Who can tell what the great British weather has in store for us this summer. As June’s heatwave showed, temperatures can rocket, so should that blazing sun return then be prepared to Slip, Slop, Seek. For just as skin is in danger of burning, so are our eyes if they are not protected. Scrivens optometrist Read more…

Polarised lenses are a sight to behold

Author: Adam Townsley Date: 21 June 2017 Read time: 2 minutes

When the sun is out many of us will naturally grab our hat, shades and suncream to enjoy the bright days of summer. But when the sun causes glare which dazzles and strains your vision, say if you are driving, playing sport or relaxing by the pool, it is less appealing and can be dangerous Read more…

Greatest sunglasses wearers of all time

Author: Adam Townsley Date: 19 June 2017 Read time: 3 minutes

Style icon Audrey Hepburn has put others in the shade by topping a poll of greatest sunglasses wearers of all time. Enduring greats Elvis Presley, John Lennon and Marilyn Monroe were also named among the best wearers of shades in new research. Contemporary figures to appear in the top 30 include such names as Ryan Read more…

A local customer launched North Finchley opticians

Author: Adam Townsley Date: 16 June 2017 Read time: 1 minute

A loyal customer of more than 50 years was chosen to officially launch the new branch of a North Finchley opticians. Retired local government officer Joan Phillips, aged 90, performed the honours at Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care on High Road. The delighted guest was presented with a bouquet of flowers and a gift voucher Read more…

A local customer launched North Finchley opticians

Festival hearing care is music to our ears

Author: Adam Townsley Date: 15 June 2017 Read time: 2 minutes

The festival season is here when thousands of music lovers head to Glastonbury and other iconic venues to experience great music and memories. With the unpredictable British summer you’ll need to be prepared for all weathers of course by packing sunscreen and wellies. And when you draw up your list of necessities and other handy Read more…

Festival hearing care is music to our ears

Seeing the signs in diabetes week

Author: Adam Townsley Date: 13 June 2017 Read time: 2 minutes

The eyes have it when it comes to detecting certain health issues, including the early signs of diabetes. The importance of regular sight tests comes into focus in Diabetes Week (11-17 June) for diabetes can cause blindness. It also claims the lives of 65 people in the UK every day which is why raising awareness Read more…

Look out, it’s national eyewear day!

Author: Adam Townsley Date: 6 June 2017 Read time: 2 minutes

Polish those lenses for an extra sparkle and celebrate National Eyewear Day today. It’s a chance to sport those frames with pride and mark changing attitudes to the joy of specs. Gone are the days when they were regarded as uncool or carried a stigma. Glasses now do not simply correct our sight, they are Read more…

Listen to needs of people with hearing loss

Author: Adam Townsley Date: 25 May 2017 Read time: 2 minutes

Socialising and dining out with friends and family should be fun and add to our sense of well being, but sadly that’s not always the case for those with hearing loss. Venues with loud background music, interiors with hard surfaces where sound bounces around and a lack of quieter, more intimate spaces, can be a Read more…

Listen to needs of people with hearing loss

Schoolgirl is a winner with cricket design

Author: Adam Townsley Date: 22 May 2017 Read time: 2 minutes

A trip to her local opticians for an eye test proved a winner for a Birmingham girl who became a match day team mascot at Warwickshire County Cricket Club. Chelsea Yardley, aged 11, scooped the prize when she entered a Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care competition to design a one-day team shirt. The Shirestone Academy Read more…

Schoolgirl is a winner with cricket design

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Be a good sport and choose contact lenses

Slip, slop, seek this summer

Polarised lenses are a sight to behold

Greatest sunglasses wearers of all time

A local customer launched North Finchley opticians

Festival hearing care is music to our ears

Seeing the signs in diabetes week

Look out, it’s national eyewear day!

Listen to needs of people with hearing loss

Schoolgirl is a winner with cricket design