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Support Local Business – Ginger and Pickles Tea Rooms
This is one of our favourite places to enjoy a cup of tea in Nantwich – do give it a go! Created by two of Nantwich’s biggest foodies, Ginger and Pickles offers incredible homemade food [...]
Optrafair
A few weeks ago I spent my weekend at Optrafair one of the UK’s biggest trade fairs for opticians which took place at the NEC in Birmingham. It’s a good opportunity to look at the [...]
Focus on Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis is a common condition that causes redness and inflammation of the thin layer of tissue that covers the front of the eye (the conjunctiva). People often refer to conjunctivitis as red eye. Other symptoms [...]
How strong are Essilor lenses? – A cautionary tale!
Now I know that in business one should always “big up” ones products. I just wanted to share this with you as I was genuinely impressed with the strength and durability of my Essilor X [...]
Felix and the Waszp
Any of you who have seen my son Felix in the practice on a Saturday or during the school holidays will have noticed how tall he has grown in the past year. At over 6 [...]
Jacksons Opticians Support Guide Dogs with Innovative Fundraiser
At Jacksons, we decided to do something different to bring in the New Year, embarking on a fundraising mission to raise funds for the Charity Guide Dogs which supports over 351 blind and partially sighted [...]
What is it like to have cataract?
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What is it like to have macula degeneration?
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My Hearing
Here at Jacksons we have teamed up with hearing aid specialists “My Hearing” to provide Nantwich with a premium Audiology Service. We know that experiencing hearing loss can be quite a scary experience. You worry [...]
Cold Feet?
Have any of you been watching the TV drama Cold Feet? If you have you will remember that the first episode of this series started with a wedding reception in a beautiful hotel. What you [...]
L.A. Eyeworks
I am very proud to announce that Jacksons will soon be stocking “l.a. eyeworks” a bold collection of individual frames for individuals. Friends, Barbara McReynolds and Gai Gherardi began l.a. Eyeworks in 1979, opening a [...]
Independent Opticians come out on top – Again
After surveying more than 6,000 Which? Members to find the best and worst places to buy glasses and get your eyes tested, we can reveal that independent opticians have come out on top yet again. [...]