Can better vision improve your quality of life? Discover how clear, comfortable vision can make everyday activities easier, more enjoyable and help you live life to the fullest.

Ever wondered why your optician asks about your work, hobbies, medications and driving? Discover how these questions help tailor your eye care and glasses to your individual needs.

Office worker experiencing neck discomfort while wearing glasses and using a computer

One pair of glasses doesn't always suit every activity. Discover why reading, driving, screens, golf, fishing and other hobbies may benefit from dedicated eyewear.

Are your glasses still working as well as they should? Discover five common signs it may be time to update your glasses, prescription or lenses for clearer, more comfortable vision.

The right glasses do more than improve vision. Discover how frame choice, colour and styling can help boost confidence and reflect your personality.

Recent record-breaking May temperatures have encouraged many of us to spend more time outdoors, but are you protecting your eyes from UV exposure? Discover how ultraviolet light can contribute to cataract development, why standard UV protection typically stops at 380nm, and how advanced lens technologies such as Tokai Lutina filter high-energy violet light up to approximately 420nm. Learn how the right eyewear can help support long-term eye health while keeping your vision co

Join us on 5th June for our exclusive Theo Eyewear trunk show and discover bold, individual eyewear with personalised styling advice.

An eye test is only part of the journey. Discover why choosing the right frames, lenses and personalised fitting can make a significant difference to your everyday vision and comfort.

An eye test is just the first step. Discover why choosing the right frames and lenses is essential for comfortable, clear vision.

Parkhurst Opticians is becoming Parkhurst and Co Styling Opticians. Find out why our name is evolving and what remains unchanged for patients.

A complete guide to varifocal lenses explaining how they work, how long adaptation works and how modern premium lenses improve everyday vision.

Our February Monthly Spectacle brings team updates, local favourites, and a special 40% off second lenses offer — plus news from our Seiko factory visit.