J.A.Hicks Optometrist

04/05/2026

We are closed on Wednesday morning due to some essential work in the practice.
Normal hours resume on Thursday.
Thank you for your understanding

17/02/2026

Great new project for North Shields.

Unwanted items are set to be transformed into affordable goods for residents at a new reuse venue featuring retail space, as well as a community-focused repair area.

23/01/2026

Have you had an appointment in the last 12 months or used any other NHS eye care service? Tell us about your experience, good or bad, to help improve services for everyone: bit.ly/HaveYourSayHWN

If you would prefer to speak to someone over the phone call us on 03332 408 468 or text 07413 385275 and a member of our friendly team will call you back.

24/12/2025

25/06/2025

Problems with our phone lines today.
Please ring 07941444725 if you need to contact us.

13/02/2025

Contact lens wearers!
We have been advised that our main supplier is upgrading their system from 25 th February - 3rd March, which may cause a temporary delay in supply.
Please think ahead and let us know if you need to order lenses at the end of the month.

21/12/2024

Clever optical illusion. 🤯

18/12/2024

Bring your stamps to us and we will send them to RNIB.
Also still collecting contact lenses and packaging and old spectacles.
Merry Christmas everyone.

10/12/2024

EDIT. Normal service has been resumed! Phones now working.

Phones still off.
Ring 07941444725 or email [email protected]
Thanks!

09/12/2024

Our phones are off. We are working hard to get this sorted.
You can contact us by email on [email protected].
Thanks for your patience.