You may have seen in many of our stores that we now stock sunglasses from Bollé, a fantastic brand with a long heritage like ours.

Most of the world has well and truly opened up again and for those of us brave enough to risk possible flight cancellations and queues,

Cataracts are one of the most common causes of vision loss in the UK and can severely affect people’s independence and quality of life. They’re

Contact lenses are enjoyed safely and loved by millions of people. Most wearers won’t ever experience problems, however, if contact lenses are not treated with

We are pleased to stock Optase Allergy eye drops in all our branches– a drug-free preservative-free eye drop suitable for those with mild allergic eye

This year Ramadan starts on the evening of Saturday April 2nd. The world renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital has produced an information leaflet about using eye

Each year, the Heart Foundation declares February as National Heart Month. During this time, awareness of a variety of heart conditions are bought to the

Here we are in January 2022 and you may be forgiven for thinking not much has changed since last January – mask-wearing, social distancing, working

Mulled wine is such a lovely traditional drink for chilly winter days…but did you know it has some other good points as well as warming

Guest post by: Nick Edgeworth “Now that the clocks have gone back, the dark evenings can be challenging – more dazzle and glare from car

Halloween fancy dress is a growing phenomenon that has spread from the USA so that we are now having more and more spooky parties and

National Eye Health Week is 21st-26th September. Follow these top ten tips to keep your eyes healthy! #1 BE EYE AWARE:Call your local opticians if

Did you know that NHS recommends all children have an eye examination by a qualified optometrist to make sure that there are no problems with

We’re more than halfway through the school holidays and we are still awaiting the promised heat wave – hopefully it is just around the corner!

A Proudly Independent Eyewear company What started out as a small company selling sunglasses off the beaches of Maui in 1980, Maui Jim slowly grew

Dry eye – a common eye condition which affects 1 in 4 people in the UK – is a particularly sore point for women of

Glaucoma Awareness week begins on 28th June and although most people may have heard of the disease, many people will not realise that in most

Every year in UK around 50 children are diagnosed with an eye cancer called retinoblastoma. In developing countries children usually will die of this cruel

Questions from our patients about ‘blue light’ are becoming more frequent, in part due to new products promising to block or reduce damaging blue light,

Our optometrists at Donner’s have been passionate about caring for short-sighted (myopic) children for many years. New contact lens treatments such as Misight soft contact

Many of our patients have found themselves continuing to work from home during the pandemic, and in almost all cases working from home has led

Itchy eyes, runny nose, sneezing? Yes – it’s hay fever season again – of course some people suffer all year round with allergies to dust

Children’s vision is an area of eyecare we are passionate about at Donner Optometrists. This blog is one of a series of blogs we are

Myopia Management is an area of eyecare we are passionate about at Donner Optometrists. This is because being myopic (short-sighted) is more than an inconvenience

Children’s vision is an area of eyecare we are passionate about at Donner Optometrists. This blog is the third in a series of blogs we

Children’s vision is an area of eyecare we are passionate about at Donner Optometrists. This blog is the first in a series of blogs we

I think we are all happy to see the back of 2020 although one tiny bit of positivity is that the lockdowns forced us all

Charles Bonnet Syndrome causes vivid, complex visual hallucinations in psychologically normal people who have severe vision loss. These visual hallucinations can be very distressing if