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Category Archive: News

  1. Viewing the forthcoming solar eclipse

    On March the 20th, between 8.45am and 10.41am, the UK mainland will witness a partial solar eclipse. The sun will be obscured by our moon as it transits across the face of the sun. Between 85% and 94% will be eclipsed depending on whereabouts you are in the UK. Many newspapers and magazines are offering […]

  2. Valli Opticians at the Kirklees Fairtrade schools conference

    Last week, as part of Fairtrade Fortnight, Valli Opticians took part in the fair&funky Kirklees Fairtrade schools conference, delivering a presentation to teaching staff about visual stress.  As avid supporters of local community initiatives, Valli Opticians were delighted to participate in the conference, held at the Creative and Media Studio School at Netherhall Campus. The […]

  3. A new home in Lockwood

    We at Valli Opticians Group will shortly be celebrating our 10 year anniversary and in this landmark year we have relocated our Lockwood practice to larger premises on 9th March 2015. Now in our tenth year and with a growing share of the optical market, our Managing Director Moin Valli made the decision to move […]

  4. Myth busters – Long periods of computer usage can damage the eyes.

    It’s Monday and here is another one of our myth busting blogs.  Today we are looking into the idea that long periods of computer usage can damage the eyes. According to a recent article by the RNIB, staring at the computer for long periods won’t harm the eyes and computers don’t cause permanent changes to your […]

  5. Valli Opticians get into the Fairtrade spirit

    Valli Opticians are once again in the media, supporting the local community, schools and Fairtrade. To find out more click on the link below. http://www.opticianonline.net/valli-opticians-get-fairtrad…/ If you are at all concerned about your childs vision contact us at https://www.valliopticians.co.uk/contact-us   Image source http://www.fairandfunky.com/  

  6. Busting Colour blindness myths

    Someone recently said to me that girls can’t be colour blind, but this isn’t strictly true. Although very rare, some women do suffer from various types of color vision deficiency. However the most common form of colour deficiency affects red and green colours, to which males are most commonly predisposed. This is because the most […]

  7. Fair trade Conference for Schools

    Valli Opticians are big fans of fair trade and are  delighted to be a ‘Conference Champions’ sponsor of the  FairAndFunky  Fair trade Conference for Schools. This event brings together Primary  Schools from across Kirklees to celebrate and learn about Fair trade  through creative arts and education workshops for students and teachers. This is the first conference of […]

  8. A Parliamentary Reception

    Valli Optometrist and Regional Youth Volunteer for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA), Kamal Aftab represented the region at a Parliamentary reception last week.  Kamal Aftab attended the event, hosted by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, to mark the national youth association’s contribution to charity and volunteering in British society. £340,000 was raised for 45 charities […]

  9. New brands arrive at Valli Opticians

    It was a hectic week last week with our merchandiser Zoe busy taking all the new stock around to the different stores. New and absolutely gorgeous are the Tom Ford frames. Available in Honley, Lockwood and Hebden Bridge from mid February, these frames are fabulous. Available in some stunning colours and designs, you will just […]

  10. An eye test could save your life

    It’s Monday again and we at Valli Opticians are starting the week with a very topical myth buster. We are busting the myth that you don’t need an eye test if there’s nothing wrong with your eyesight or if you don’t wear glasses. Optometrists are healthcare professionals who can diagnose a whole host of health […]

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