Seven new Specsavers open in October

Specsavers has opened seven new optical practices in the UK and Ireland during the month of October.

New practices were launched in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, Sainsburys, Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham North West, Stanmore, Middlesex, Sainsburys, Hardwick, Kings Lynn, Llanishen, Cardiff, Openshaw, Manchester and Donegal, Ireland.

Another 15 Specsavers locations were due to open between November and February 2017, with five more stores relocating to better premises, a company spokesperson said. This would take it to a total of 784 stores in UK and Ireland.