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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
It’s Monday and here at Valli Opticians Towers we have decided to publish a series of blogs looking at eye related myths. So today we look at the prevalent idea that you don’t need an eye test if there’s nothing wrong with your eyesight or if you don’t wear glasses. This is a common misconception. […]
So Google has withdrawn its high-tech eyewear Google Glass from sale. The techno glasses which allow users to video everything they do is being taken off the market following muted interest from the general public. Google has confirmed in a Google+ blog post that people would no longer be able to buy the head-mounted, wearable […]
Optometrist Oliver Sewell grew up in Queensbury. At the age of 15, Oliver started a Saturday job in the local Opticians and later decided to pursue a career in optics. Now working as an Optometrist for Valli Group, Oliver enjoys talking to patients and making them laugh. When not behind the ophthalmoscope, Oliver enjoys climbing. Oliver said “I enjoy the physical activity […]
With 2014 all buttoned up, it’s an appropriate time to look back and take stock of what Valli Opticians Group have achieved over the past 12 months. The year began in a light hearted manner with Valli Opticians joining hundreds of people across the UK helping to make winter easier for more older people, by […]
The inaugural Valli Staff Awards took place on Saturday 20th December at Bertie’s, Number One Brook Street in Elland. This glamorous event saw staff and representatives from key suppliers come together to celebrate staff achievements and to recognise the contributions of all concerned. Revellers gathered for an evening dedicated to celebrating the very best […]
The staff at all the Valli Opticians Group practices pulled on their craziest Christmas woollies for Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper Day. From Wakefield to Hebden Bridge staff dressed up to raise awareness and money for this worthy cause. Donating just £2 or more, their aim was to raise money to help save children’s lives […]
On the 12th December the staff at all the Valli Opticians Group practices will be putting on their warmest, wackiest and most wonderful festive woollies to raise money for Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper Day. The team will be joining hundreds of thousands of people in schools, offices and homes up and down the country as they sport […]