Category Archive: In the Community

  1. Kamal Aftab

    It is with deep regret that we announce the death of our Optometrist Kamal Aftab.  Kamal has worked for Valli Opticians for over four years.  He was a dedicated professional who had a fabulous manner with patients and his clinical skills were second to none.  Kamal had a real passion for his job and was much more […]

  2. Kamal’s Hospital Marathon

    Around three weeks ago Valli Optometrist Kamal Aftab was diagnosed with the blood cancer: Acute Myeloid Leukaemia. Kamal said “It has been one of the toughest challenges of my life. Due to the seriousness of the cancer, I was immediately admitted to hospital and am now several weeks into a three-month treatment involving a cocktail […]

  3. Valli Opticians sponsoring the Brass Factor

    At Valli Opticians we are delighted to sponsor the Brass Factor, a local organisation which promotes the cultural heritage of Yorkshire and the brass band movement. The Brass Factor is a great opportunity for families and people of all ages to get together. The money raised by this event goes to local charities of which […]

  4. Valli Opticians all eyes and ears in Hebden Bridge

    Senses were well and truly tingled by the opening of the new Valli Opticians store in Hebden Bridge last weekend. Passers by were all eyes and ears when Hebden Bridge Brass Band played for the official opening of Valli Opticians new flagship store on Bridge Gate. The band performed throughout the afternoon with everyone welcomed […]

  5. Happy Birthday to us – Valli Opticians is ten years old

    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. […]

  6. Another practice, this time in Hull

      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 […]

  7. Valli Optometrist Planting Trees At Butterley Reservoir

    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 […]

  8. All eyes on Yorkshire Traction Honley Band

    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 […]

  9. 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 […]

  10. 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 […]

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