Optical Express opens in prominent Bath location
Optical Express continues its rapid expansion in the South of England with the opening of a brand new eye clinic in the city of Bath. The new clinic is the 7th to open in the UK since the beginning of January as part of the Group’s plans to expand its portfolio. The new clinic benefits […]
Optical Express opens brand new location in East Midlands
Optical Express is bringing their ever expanding clinic portfolio to the borough of Northampton. Situated just off the M1, Northampton was a natural location for Optical Express to open a brand new state-of-the-art eye clinic to cater for patients situated between Birmingham and London. Northampton boasts a population of over 200,000 and Optical Express will […]
Optical Express opens new doors in Chelmsford
Optical Express, the UK’s only optician to offer patients the complete visual solution, have recently opened a newly refurbished eye clinic in the city of Chelmsford. In welcome news for the High Street, the decision to open is part of a growth strategy announced by the Group late last year. The company has identified various […]
Optical Express continues growth plan, opening four new eye clinics
Following on from the successful opening of their recent High Wycombe eye clinic, Optical Express has increased its portfolio with the announcement of a further four new clinics in England. In welcome news for the high street, January saw Optical Express open eye clinics in Bradford, Brighton, Exeter and Uxbridge and it will unveil more […]
Optical Express continues growth and opens in Bradford
Following on from the recent successful opening of their new Uxbridge clinic, Optical Express continues to grow its portfolio with the opening of a new eye clinic in the Yorkshire city of Bradford. Optical Express have been providing high quality optical care for over 20 years and have been established in nearby Leeds for over […]
Buckinghamshire town welcomes back Optical Express
Optical Express are returning to the Buckinghamshire town of High Wycombe as part of the optical provider’s plans to expand their business with a number of new state-of-the-art clinics throughout the UK and Ireland. The new clinic is situated in Old Bank House which is in a prominent location on the High Street of the […]
Optical Express make welcome return to Uxbridge
Optical Express celebrated its third new eye clinic opening this weekend, making a welcome return to the town of Uxbridge. The new clinic is located in The Market House, a prominent location in the town centre facing The Chimes Shopping Centre and Uxbridge underground station, providing a great link to central London. The clinic format […]
A new Optical Express eye clinic for Brighton
Optical Express has made a welcome return to the coastal town of Brighton with a fully refurbished eye clinic in response to the demand for their optical services in the area. Optical Express’ opening in the area makes certain that the people of Brighton will once again be able to benefit from world class eye […]
Optical Express Builds on UK Leadership with new Clinic
As part of Optical Express’s growth plans the business has opened a new laser eye clinic in High Wycombe at Old Bank House, situated on the main High Street and located within a short walk of the mainline train station and The Eden Complex. This new addition gives Optical Express 49 consultation locations, a significant […]
Bupa increases patient choice through new relationship with Optical Express
People with Bupa health insurance now have the option of undergoing cataract surgery at Optical Express centres around the UK. Optical Express is one of the largest providers of ophthalmic services in the UK. If a Bupa member needs cataract surgery, they will now have the convenience of seeing a Bupa recognised ophthalmologist at one […]
‘Sir Tom Hunter building bridges to China with summit and MBA programme’
This is a feature that appeared on Scotsman.com Sir Tom Hunter has launched a venture to bring British and Chinese business leaders together at a three-day summit at the Cambridge Judge Business School in the autumn. The project will involve a collaboration between Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB), which is backed by Hong […]
Optical Express has its eye on Earth Hour 2012
Leading UK optical retailer Optical Express will join more than a billion people around the world to participate in WWF’s Earth Hour at 8.30pm on Saturday 31st March 2012. The number one provider of laser eye surgery in the UK currently employs over 2000 staff and will switch off all non-essential lights in buildings, clinical […]
Optical Express announces senior appointments
Optical Express has announced the appointment of two non-executive directors with former First Minister of Scotland, Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale and Frank Blin, executive chairman of accountants PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Scotland joining the Board. David Moulsdale, chairman of DCM Optical Holdings noted; “I’m delighted to bring both Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale and Frank Blin into the […]
DEKRA Certification
Day surgery clinics will in future be legally obliged to have their complete quality management system examined by an independent institute. As a leading laser eye centre, Optical Express has already had all of its premises successfully certified. There is something special about the current DEKRA certification under DIN EN ISO 9001:2008: whereas many laser […]
STV Appeal calls on Optical Express in support of children in poverty
Optical Express is delighted to pledge their support to the STV Appeal 2011 by donating the use of their Customer Contact Centre for the final week of the campaign. This year’s STV Appeal seeks to raise awareness and support for children affected by poverty in Scotland. The STV Appeal is a charitable venture set up […]