The Latest Vision Sector News

September 2, 2026
Building Preview pages for SILMO 26 we look forward to meeting you

Make a date to head to Paris over the four days

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September 2, 2026
New FODO strategy published 

In three distinct, high-level policy priorities, FODO says it will:

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September 2, 2026
Blackfin x David Foster Foundation 40th Anniversary

The anniversary celebrations reached their pinnacle on Friday evening

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September 2, 2026
SpaMedica launches first Scottish cataract centre to expand access to treatment

Thousands of people living with cataracts in Scotland are set to benefit

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September 2, 2026
Optical professionals cautiously optimistic about AI but raise concerns about errors and accountability,

The survey highlighted ongoing pressures affecting the delivery of eye care.

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September 2, 2026
ECP’s encouraged to refresh paediatric knowledge

The campaign will encourage parents and carers to make eye tests a part of their children’s regular healthcare

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September 2, 2026
The College Museum opens its doors for September’s Open House Weekend

Open from 12pm to 5pm on Sunday 13 September 2026

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September 2, 2026
Specsavers West Division fundraisers leave a lasting legacy for Vision Care

Their generosity has created a lasting legacy

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August 27, 2026
The hidden disability costing workers promotions and pay 

Hearing loss remains one of the least understood hidden disabilities in the workplace.

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August 27, 2026
Start planning for success during this Summer

Snowbird helps practitioners like you finance all you need

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NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

September 2, 2026
Essilor redefines aesthetic standards with Crizal’s most discreet coating yet
Crizal® Natural Look™ sets a new aesthetic benchmark using Advanced Aesthetics Technology™ Read More..
August 27, 2026
PREMIUM RETRO BOLD: Highlights for AW/2026 
“The bold acetate construction is enhanced by soft bevels Read More..
August 25, 2026
A new photochromic addition to Flex Frames
It’s a simple, standout feature that children enjoy Read More..
August 19, 2026
WaSun to launch adaptive prescription eyewear with on-demand tinting in 2026
WaSun’s lenses are electrically controlled Read More..

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