This year between May 17th and May 23rd the Alzheimer’s Society are hosting Dementia Awareness Week in another attempt to raise awareness and understanding of the condition. In 2014 over 550 awareness-raising events were held throughout Dementia Awareness Week. The events encouraged the general public to “open up and share their concerns about dementia,” following […]
Valli Opticians staff from 4 practices will get the opportunity to see Yorkshire’s new cycling event up close this weekend. The Tour de Yorkshire starts on Friday 1st May, with three different stages running over 3 days. With stage 3 of the race starting in Wakefield on Sunday 3rd May, there will be plenty to […]
2015 is a big year for Valli Opticians, and April is a particularly big month in which we turned ten years old. On the 5th April 2005, Moin and Rachel Valli laid the foundation of what has become a countywide business. Valli Opticians began with the purchase of three optical practices in the Huddersfield area. […]
Valli Opticians, which began in Huddersfield in 2005, has purchased another store – Henry J Rose Optomerist in Hull. Moin Valli, managing director of the Valli Group, said: “We are delighted to announce the acquisition of Henry J Rose Optometrist. This is our first venture out of West Yorkshire and this practice in East […]
This weekend sees the 116th Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge. It’s the rowing event of the year and a real sporting spectacle, with a history full of controversy and rivalry. The starting gun will fire on Saturday,11th April at 4:50pm.. The rowers will race from Putney Bridge to Chiswick Bridge in Mortlake, covering a […]
We are delighted to welcome one of our newest team members Carol Plumb from Henry J Rose Optometrists in Hull to the Valli Group team. Carol has clocked up seven years of service at Henry J Rose Optometrists. Carol describes her job role as “Carol, can you just………….”, and she is always on hand to […]
Valli Opticians in Honley, West Yorkshire, has been shortlisted for two awards at the prestigious national Optician Awards, in recognition of its services to optics. Valli Opticians Honley, part of the Valli Group, a past winner of this award in 2013, has been shortlisted for the ‘Independent Practice of the Year’ award and the […]
Valli Optometrist and Regional Youth Volunteer, Kamal Aftab has been involved in a tree planting ceremony at Butterley reservoir near Marsden last weekend. Butterley reservoir is undergoing huge restoration work, which is being carried out by Yorkshire Water after over three centuries of use. The planned restoration is due to take place over the next year and the reservoir […]
Many people suffer with sore, gritty and tired eyes. Others find that their eyes seem to water all the time. They may be suffering from Dry eye, their eyes might not be producing enough tears, or the tears they are making may be of poor quality, evaporating faster than they should. The main function of […]
All eyes will be on one of Yorkshires oldest bands. Yorkshire Traction Honley Band will be celebrating it’s 150th anniversary, with a concert at Honley High School on May 17th. Performing on 3rd cornet will be Valli Opticians very own Dispensing Optician and Digital and E-Commerce manager Sheryl Doe. Yorkshire Traction Honley Band (YTHB) was formed in 1865 by […]