We can't believe it's been four years since we joined the lovely town of Uckfield. Now it is time to give your Uckfield store a fantastic facelift!

Botox is one of the most popular non invasive cosmetic procedures offered, with millions of people seeking out the procedure to combat aging and fine lines. In the U.K., Botox and fillers make up for 90% of cosmetic procedures, and the market for the two are worth £2.75 billion. With such a large population seeking out the procedure, it’s important that the risks associated are discussed thoroughly, especially when it comes to your vision.

Whether bright sunshine, artificial light, shade or twilight - the constant adaptation to changing light conditions demands peak power from your eyes. Rely on spectacles that are able to think for themselves: thanks to ColorMatic IQ^® 2 - the intelligent self-tinting lenses from Rodenstock.

On Friday night Barracloughs attended the 2018 Eastbourne Business Awards. Attendees of the ceremony were businesses who had all achieved excellence within their field. All kinds of industries and goals, whether in growth, innovation, contribution to the community or pioneering new markets. We were honoured to be surrounded by such great teams and overjoyed to be awarded Customer Service of the Year Award on the night!

It's not a nice thought, but Demodex is the most common microscopic mite found in the human skin. These mites can be found on your eyelids and Demodex prevalence increases with age. It is observed in 84% of the population at age 60 and an incredible 100% of the population over the age of 70.

Saturday 27th October will commemorate our tenth William Morris Style Day, taking place at your Bexhill store. These events began way back in 2013 and have always been a huge success and great fun. New to Style Days? Read on...

Though the number of smokers in the U.K. is at an all-time low, there are around one in six adults that light up on a daily basis. While most people are aware that smoking can have a severe effect on physical health, from heart disease to lung cancer, not everyone knows just how much of an impact regular smoking can have on vision. Here are a few of the ways that cigarettes can affect overall eye health.

Over the years we have offered work experience placements to a handful of different pupils wishing to explore what goes on during a typical day in the opticians. When Tom, who has a very keen interest in graphic design and media, approached us asking if we would be happy to offer him a work experience placement, we jumped at the chance.