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Get your eyes tested this Road Safety Week

Author: Martin Elwell Date: 23 November 2016 Read time: 1 minute

Our branch staff are advising people to get their eyes tested to help their focus and confidence on the roads this Winter as part of Road Safety Week (21-27 November). Research carried out by Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care found drivers were more likely to hang up their car keys at this time of year Read more…
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Loyal Cathy receives company’s top award

Author: Martin Elwell Date: 11 November 2016 Read time: 2 minutes

A loyal employee who has worked for almost 44 years at Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care has been honoured with the company’s top accolade. Accounts assistant Cathy McBride, who lives in Sheldon and is based at the national retailer’s Birmingham head office, was praised for her ‘can do’ attitude and dedication when she received the Read more…
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Customer Service Award

Author: Martin Elwell Date: 11 November 2016 Read time: 1 minute

Now in their third year, the Customer Service Awards  are presented to those branches in each region who have scored the highest Customer Service Score over the entire year. The branch with the single highest score receives the coveted National Customer Service Award (which for the third year in a row has been won by Read more…
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Scrivens celebrates it’s award winning branches

Author: Martin Elwell Date: 11 November 2016 Read time: 1 minute

The expertise, quality care and customer service provided by Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care has been recognised at its annual awards ceremony. The best branches in its national network were celebrated with accolades presented to the top regional branches: Abingdon in Central Region Chapel en le Frith in Northern Region Chigwell in London Region Leominster Read more…
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Cycling duo focus on charity ride for Alzheimer’s

Author: Martin Elwell Date: 6 October 2016 Read time: 2 minutes

Two Birmingham-based colleagues have their sights set on raising money for Alzheimer’s Society, their company’s charity of the year, by taking on a 100 mile cycle challenge. Marketing managers Martin Elwell, aged 48, and Gemma Bradnack, 27, from Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care, will saddle up to join the Official Sportive of the Tour of Read more…
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Couple launches Bridport opticians branch

Author: Martin Elwell Date: 26 September 2016 Read time: 2 minutes

A husband and wife who between them have attended our Bridport branch for a total of 100 years have officially launched our new branch. Loyal customers Barry Pearce, aged 76, and wife Diana, aged 70, were chosen to perform the honours at Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care on East Street. They were presented with a bouquet of Read more…
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Tristan is bowled over with £250 sports prize for his school

Author: Martin Elwell Date: 22 September 2016 Read time: 2 minutes

Bromyard schoolboy Tristan Collins has won £250 worth of sporting equipment for his school by having his eye on the ball. For 10 year old Tristan, a pupil at Brockhampton Primary School took part in a ‘Spot the Cricket Ball’ competition run by Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care, who sponsor Warwickshire County Cricket Club. The Read more…
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Designer frames at your fingertips

Author: Martin Elwell Date: 7 September 2016 Read time: 2 minutes

It’s never been easier to make a style statement on what you wear and how you wear it so you can develop a look that suits you and your personality. And when the world’s top designers use their talent and expertise to produce beautifully crafted and stylish spectacles, it is no surprise that designer frames Read more…
Designer frames at your fingertips
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Scrivens pitches in with visionary deal for local youth football club

Author: Martin Elwell Date: 3 September 2016 Read time: 2 minutes

Young football players and their parents from a Kings Heath football team are championing the FA’s Respect programme with the visionary support of Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care. The Kings Heath Warriors U11s Colts are helping tackle the issue of over-zealous parents, coaches and players who may have a ‘one-eyed’ view of the action, by Read more…
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Loyal customer launches Newmarket opticians branch

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Author: Adam Townsley Date: 30 August 2016 Read time: 1 minute

A loyal customer who feels at home at Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care was chosen to officially launch our new branch in Newmarket. Retired caretaker Keith Field, aged 74, performed the honours at Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care on High Street and was presented with a bouquet of flowers and a gift voucher as a Read more…
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