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Scarlett has a winning eye for design

Karanveer Sohal

Author: Karanveer Sohal Date: 22 October 2024 Read time: 2 minutes

A creative eight-year-old from Chapel En Le Frith has her eyes on the prize after winning a competition to design a pair of glasses inspired by this year’s Summer of sport. Scarlett Devlin was presented with a £50 toyshop voucher and a fun model of her design at Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care on Market Read more…
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Eddie has a winning eye for design

Karanveer Sohal

Author: Karanveer Sohal Date: 16 October 2024 Read time: 2 minutes

A creative six-year-old from Diss has his eyes on the prize after winning a competition to design a pair of glasses inspired by this year’s Summer of sport. Eddie Elvin, was presented with a £50 toyshop voucher and a fun model of his design at Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care on Mere Street. Youngsters were Read more…
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Good sports at Peterborough opticians delivers charity boost

Karanveer Sohal

Author: Karanveer Sohal Date: 10 September 2024 Read time: 3 minutes

The team at a Peterborough opticians has been racking up the miles to fundraise for Alzheimer’s Society and make a difference to those affected by dementia. Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care on Westgate took part in a sponsored stationary cycle in the branch, covering more than 150 miles. And dispensing optician Chris Storey, alongside her Read more…
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Scrivens ‘Golden’ trio clock up 150 years’ service

Karanveer Sohal

Author: Karanveer Sohal Date: 22 August 2024 Read time: 3 minutes

Three Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care employees are celebrating ‘Golden’ anniversaries as they each clock up 50 years of loyal service. Half a century ago, Scrivens was a Midlands focused business with just 40 branches, today the company has grown to 168 stores nationwide offering both high street optical and hearing care. Professional services director Read more…
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All eyes on Westbourne pensioner who launches opticians

Karanveer Sohal

Author: Karanveer Sohal Date: 7 August 2024 Read time: 2 minutes

A 101 year old local pensioner stepped into the spotlight when she was chosen to officially open a new look opticians in Westbourne. Kathleen Hardy, who lives in Bournemouth, performed the honours at Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care on Poole Road, which has enjoyed a make-over. The branch features two new optical and hearing screening Read more…
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Loyal customer launches new look Brandon opticians

Karanveer Sohal

Author: Karanveer Sohal Date: 5 August 2024 Read time: 2 minutes

A Brandon opticians looked to a loyal customer to officially launch its upgraded store that has doubled in size. Loyal customer Sadie Reeve, 51, performed the honours at Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care on Market Hill which has expanded by taking over the adjacent store. Sadie received flowers to mark the occasion and in recognition Read more…
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All eyes on sailing champion who launched Lymington opticians

Karanveer Sohal

Author: Karanveer Sohal Date: 5 August 2024 Read time: 2 minutes

A Lymington-based Team GB sailing athlete stepped into the spotlight when she was chosen to officially open a newly relocated optician in the town. Vita Heathcote, 23, performed the honours at Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care, which has moved to a larger unit on High Street. She received a gift to mark the occasion and Read more…
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All eyes on local customer who launces Herne Bay opticians

Karanveer Sohal

Author: Karanveer Sohal Date: 5 August 2024 Read time: 2 minutes

A Herne Bay resident stepped into the spotlight when he was chosen to officially open a newly relocated opticians in the town. Michael Moore, 64, performed the honours at Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care, which has moved to a larger unit on Mortimer Street. He received a gift to mark the occasion and in recognition Read more…
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A Community Hero honours for retired Lymington doctor

Karanveer Sohal

Author: Karanveer Sohal Date: 28 March 2024 Read time: 2 minutes

A Lymington doctor who recently swam 90 lengths of a local swimming pool to mark her 90th year to raise funds for a local hospice she founded 32 years ago has had her extraordinary achievements recognised. Mrs Jan Rimbault is the UK’s first recipient of our monthly Community Hero Award. The branch on Lymington High Read more…
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A grand opening for our relocated Bilston branch!

Karanveer Sohal

Author: Karanveer Sohal Date: 26 March 2024 Read time: 2 minutes

A Bilston-born pensioner stepped into the spotlight when he was chosen to officially open our newly relocated branch. John Bridgwood performed the honours at our eye-catching unit on Church Street and received a gift to mark the occasion and in recognition of his loyal custom. The new larger store features the latest digital eye examination Read more…
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