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Optics gets all Twittery

I can't say I am the best Twitter users there has ever been but I keep an eye out as it were on the microblogging service. A few years ago I started Tweeting but I never really became a full on Twitt. Whe n Optician launched its own Facebook Optician...

Published 26 May 2011 3:20 PM by the big optometry blog
Has anyone in government heard of optics?

The Transport minister admitted this week he had no idea that there were plans to relax the sight test standard for motorists. When quizzed on the issue he admitted as much. His response not only professed ignorance but even suggested he thought relaxation...

Published 17 May 2011 2:15 PM by the big optometry blog
You wait for one pirece of media coverage and then.......

Optics is always bemoaning its lack of exposure in the media but the last week has seen a rash of stories about the sector. First we had Jamie Murray Well spotted in Westminster Abbey at the royal wedding. He was also picked out in the colour suplements...

Published 10 May 2011 2:15 PM by the big optometry blog
Royal wedding highlights new optical market

The royal wedding proved a real fillip . In one fell swoop it cheered up the whole mood of the country, brought everyone together and even sorted out some decent bank holiday weather...well perhaps not the last one. While I was enjoying the happy couple's...

Published 3 May 2011 4:47 PM by the big optometry blog