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Do you fancy treating yourself to designer eyewear this winter, but like to bag a bargain? Designer eyewear is an important accessory for both functionality and fashion. Not only does it offer protection for your eyes from the sun, but it can also make a statement about your personal style. The good news for you…

If you have an increased risk of age related macular degeneration (AMD), a simple, less than one-minute daily routine could help save your vision. AMD is a disease that affects the macular, the tiny central part of the retina that lets you see detail clearly. The macula gives central vision, helping you to recognise a face,…

Developing eye care and dispensing optician experts   If you’re a Nailsea customer, you may have met our newly qualified dispensing optician, Kirsty Johnston, who joined the practice in the summer. If not, we’d like to introduce you. Her recent qualification as an optician is a fantastic achievement that we are extremely proud of. Her…

We are delighted to announce that Lorraine from our Gloucester Road Practice is a well-deserved finalist for the AOP Optical Advisor Awards for Practice Team Member of the Year. This is a prestigious industry award and we couldn’t be more delighted! Many of you will know Lorraine well, a familiar face on Gloucester Road with…

Sight is one of the most precious senses and something we take for granted. But if like many of us you are myopic (short-sighted), you know what failing eyesight feels like. What you may not know is that if you’re a myopic parent, your more likely to have a shortsighted child than if you were…

TD Tom Davies – bespoke eyewear frames made for you Finding the perfect eyewear frames can be tricky. After all, we’re all individuals with different face shapes, taste, style and eye prescriptions. How often are you drawn to a frame because you love the style but when you try it on it’s too wide or…

Buying new eyewear glasses can appear an expensive business and there may be times when your budget just won’t stretch. So, at Lynne Fernandes Optometrists we’re really excited to tell you about our new eyewear collection with the emphasis on value but without compromising on quality. Eyewear you’ll love Our Affordably Fabulous range has been…

Most people know the sun’s rays are bad for our skin. So, you’ve probably got your sun cream and maybe your hat ready to enjoy some lovely sunny days – fingers crossed! But did you know they’re just as bad for our eyes? So, it’s important to wear protective eyewear to shield your eyes from…

Our Gloucestershire opticians team must be mad, getting up in the small hours to take part in Bristol’s Sunrise City 5K race. But, this amazingly fresh-faced bunch got up early for a very good reason to show their support for Wells Road practice manager, Katie Longman pictured front, centre whose mother has pancreatic cancer.  …

Do you want to look and feel good when you choose your next pair of specs or sunglasses? How about doing good too? If you do, don’t miss our ECO sunglasses and eyewear Open Day at our Wells Road optician on Saturday, 6th July. We’ll be showcasing the real sustainable eyewear brand – ECO. Stunning…