Do you have old specs? Retailer wants to recycle eyewear for Beatson fundraiser

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The store is urging people to drop off their old, unused specs

A Glasgow retailer is launching a new scheme to raise funds for a popular cancer charity.

The staff will revamp the eyewear as well as fit new lenses for the glasses’ new owner’s latest prescription and will then sell the recycled specs at an"exceptional price" of £70. “In the UK, it’s estimated that as many as 300 million frames have been put away in people’s homes serving no purpose. We recycle clothes, so why not vintage glasses? MIKA and Me can turn these frames into cash and help Beatson Cancer Charity which does so much fantastic work for families across the city and“So, if you’ve got vintage glasses stuck in drawers at home, please consider donating them to MIKA & Me and Beatson Cancer Charity.

 

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