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We Witnessed the Demolition of Richborough Power Station

By Chris (SelectSpecs) - March 14, 2012   |   News & Announcements, Other   |   No Comments

Last Sunday morning, we got to witness the the demolition of our largest local landmark - The Richborough Power Station near Sandwich in Kent. The three massive cooling towers and giant chimney stack had stood solidly on the horizon for 50 years and were a major landmark, which could be seen from all over the local area.  The cooling towers stood at 97 metres and the Chimney was a whopping 127 metres tall; all were reduced to rubble in just a few seconds via controlled explosives.  You can see our view of the demolition in the video above.

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Major Updates to our Ranges Every Single Month

By Chris (SelectSpecs) - March 4, 2012   |   News & Announcements   |   No Comments

Every single month at SelectSpecs.com we work incredibly hard to update our extensive ranges of budget and Designer Prescription Glasses & Designer Sunglasses to keep on bringing you the most up-to-date selection of fashion eyewear and accessories possible.  Updates to ranges can include new models to existing ranges, new colour options, or even entirely new brands altogether.

And we don't stop there, we're also looking to update our existing ranges and products with the latest prices to give our customers the best deals possible all the...

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You may have noticed some changes around here…

By James (SelectSpecs) - November 22, 2011   |   News & Announcements   |   1 Comment

We're pleased to announce that we've launched a new version of our website!  In between countless cans of Dr Pepper, doughnuts and other sweet things, our developers have been hard at work making some big changes to our website, some noticeable and others not so. The changes include:-

Improved drop down navigation

We've given our drop down menus some jiggery pokery to make them easier to use and to help you find exactly what you're looking for.  We've also added a new "Brands" drop down menu so you can...

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Thousands of New Products Every Month

By Chris (SelectSpecs) - November 2, 2011   |   Designer Sunglasses, News & Announcements, Prescription Glasses   |   No Comments

Every month at SelectSpecs we are working overtime to keep on bringing you the most up-to-date selection of Prescription Glasses and Designer Sunglasses possible.  Here are some stats from the month of October alone: -

  • 4562 – Total new items added to site
  • 7058 – New images uploaded to site
  • 3479 – Old or discontinued models removed
  • 49 – Different ranges updated with the latest models, colours and prices
  • 1 – New designer brand
  • 2 – New

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Dan Wheldon Tribute

By Chris (SelectSpecs) - October 17, 2011   |   News & Announcements, Sports Eyewear   |   No Comments

2011-Indy-500-Winner-Dan-Wheldon-Tribute

British racing driver Dan Wheldon was tragically killed in the final race of the IndyCar series yesterday in Las Vegas.  Dan Wheldon was one of Britain's finest and most talented of racing drivers having won the IndyCar Series in 2005 and the greatest race of them all – The Indianapolis 500 in 2005 and again in 2011 with a thrilling finish in which he took the lead coming out of the final turn of the final lap.

Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton sent tributes to...

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Help Shape the Future of SelectSpecs.com

By James (SelectSpecs) - September 23, 2011   |   News & Announcements   |   1 Comment

At SelectSpecs.com, we would love to know what you most like and dislike about our website to help us build a better SelectSpecs.com.  If you have around 10 minutes spare, we would love you to have your say on where we can improve our website to give you a better shopping experience.

Just so you're aware, we have the following improvements coming up in the near future, these include:

  • A top notch prescription and lens selection system…
  • Virtual mirror functionality…
  • More promo's…

More details on these...

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WIN Arnette Sunglasses

By Chris (SelectSpecs) - July 5, 2011   |   Competition, News & Announcements   |   No Comments

Arnette-Sunglasses-Tag-or-Share

We've got another great competition for all you facebook users, this time to win these brilliant Arnette Sunglasses.  All you have to do is: -

  • Head over to our facebook page
  • Become a fan by clicking 'Like' if you're not already a fan
  • Click on one of our Arnette competition images
  • Then Tag or Share the image with your friends to enter

Hint: remember to tag us too by entering @SelectSpecs.com in the comments when you share the...

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