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# Celebrations as Lichfield opticians is shortlisted for two industry awards
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/celebrations-as-lichfield-opticians-is-shortlisted-for-two-industry-awards/
- Published: 2026-10-18T07:45:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-18T07:44:59.000Z
- Description: Specsavers store hoping for success at December ceremony.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: Business, News

A LICHFIELD opticians is celebrating after being shortlisted for two national industry awards.

The Specsavers store on Market Street has reached the final stages in the 2026 Optician Awards having been nominated in both the Contact Lens Practice of the Year and Optical Assistant Team of the Year categories.

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Praful Patel, store director, said:

> "We’re absolutely thrilled to be finalists in two categories at this year’s Optician Awards.  
>  
> "The nominations are a credit to our fantastic team who continue to provide the best possible eye care to the Lichfield community.  
>  
> "Being shortlisted is such an honour and taking home a win would be the icing on the cake."

The winners will be announced at a ceremony in London in December.

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