UK Christmas Toy Trends Through the Decades
Explore the iconic toys that defined UK Christmases from the 1950s to the 2000s. From timeless classics like Lego to digital crazes like Tamagotchi, discover the playthings that made festive magic.
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Brumwish delivers record 14,500+ toys to poor kids
BirminghamLive's Brumwish campaign has delivered a record-breaking haul of more than 14,500 gifts to children in poverty across the city, thanks to incredible community generosity.
Corgi Toys Bring Christmas Joy to Broadstairs Care Home
Residents at Copperfield Court in Broadstairs relived their youth this Christmas thanks to personalised diecast model gifts from iconic British toy firm Corgi. Discover how nostalgia boosts wellbeing.
Popular kids' toy slashed to £4.99 at Home Bargains
A must-have children's baking set is now just £4.99 at Home Bargains in Merry Hill, saving over 80% on the RRP. Discover this last-minute Christmas bargain before it's gone!
Birmingham's 10 Most Popular Festive Restaurants Revealed
OpenTable data reveals the 10 busiest restaurants in Birmingham and the West Midlands for festive bookings in December 2025. Discover where locals are dining this Christmas.
Coventry Opticians Join Giving Tree Project for Christmas
Specsavers stores in Canley and Cheylesmore are now collection points for The Giving Tree Project, run by Coventry City Mission. Donate new gifts, toys, or festive supplies to help hundreds of local children this Christmas.
Charity's Christmas Appeal for Sensory Toys for Disabled Kids
Newlife charity launches Christmas campaign to fund specialist sensory toy loans for UK children with disabilities, helping siblings like Amelia and Atlas learn and bond through play.
Charity delivers 7,000+ toys to UK hospitals for children
Starlight charity partners with Ravensburger to deliver over 7,000 therapeutic toys to UK hospitals, boosting play resources where 71% lack a dedicated budget.
Boots' 3 for 2 Christmas Dog Gifts Under £10
Spoil your pup this Christmas with Boots' 3 for 2 sale on dog presents, all under £10. Discover the top-rated toys and cosy jumpers before they sell out.
Labubu toy brand opens first UK store in Bristol
The wildly popular Labubu collectible toys are getting a dedicated UK store in Bristol. Discover why the Chinese brand chose this creative city and the story behind the 2025 craze.
Pop Mart opens new Bristol store celebrating urban art
Chinese collectibles giant Pop Mart launches a Bristol store on 6 December, blending blind box toys with the city's creative energy. Discover the immersive retail experience.
Smyths Toys Christmas warning over clear click & collect bags
Smyths Toys warns parents its click & collect uses clear bags, risking Christmas surprises. Plus, expert tips for the best 2025 festive food shop dates.
Amazon's Christmas Toy Sale: Top 5 Bestsellers Discounted
Amazon has slashed prices on its five bestselling toys and games just in time for Christmas 2025. Discover huge savings on LEGO, Echo Dot Kids, and viral party games.
Toxic Fake Toy Warning for Christmas Shoppers
Wolverhampton Police issue urgent warning about toxic chemicals in counterfeit toys and makeup. Over 80% of fakes fail safety tests, posing serious health risks to children.
Black Friday 3-for-2 Toy Deal at The Entertainer
Parents can save serious cash this Black Friday with The Entertainer's 3-for-2 toy offer. Get top brands like Hot Wheels and Bluey with the cheapest item free. Shop the sale now!
The Works 2 for £12 Kids' Christmas Gifts Deal
Discover The Works' fantastic 2 for £12 deal on kids' Christmas gifts, featuring Marvel, Stitch, and Gabby's Dollhouse. Find stocking fillers, toys, and games now!
Argos Black Friday: 25% Off LEGO Star Wars Set
Star Wars fans can save £30 on the 1,082-piece LEGO AT-TE Walker set at Argos this Black Friday. Recreate the Battle of Utapau with this detailed model. Grab the deal now!
Birmingham's Toy Appeal: Donate Toys for Christmas
Help a child in poverty this Christmas. Donate a toy in Birmingham to trigger a £5 donation to The Toy Appeal, providing gift sacks for children across the UK.
West Wales Christmas Toy Appeal for Needy Children
The Salvation Army calls for new toy donations in West Wales to ensure struggling families can give their children a Christmas they deserve. Donate now to spread hope.
1970s Baby Names Falling Out of Fashion in 2024
Discover which once-popular baby names from the 1970s are now endangered in England and Wales. See how naming trends have shifted over 50 years and where your name stands.
Next's £24 'Gorgeous' Polka Dot Top Is November Hit
Discover Next's most popular top this month. This 'gorgeous' £24 polka dot top is perfect for the office and nights out, available in all sizes and three colours.
Aldi imposes two-per-person rule on Christmas toys
Aldi has reintroduced a strict two-item limit on its popular Kevin the Carrot toys ahead of the festive season. Learn how to get your hands on these must-have Christmas characters.
Tesco reveals top 10 Christmas toys for 2025
Tesco partners with The Entertainer to reveal the top 10 Christmas toys for 2025, including Wicked dolls and Minecraft sets. Find affordable gifts from £8-£35.
McDonald's Elf on the Shelf Happy Meals launch
McDonald's UK launches Elf on the Shelf toys in Happy Meals from November 19th. Choose from 12 festive toys or a book, plus seasonal food items. Find your nearest restaurant.
Birmingham's Top Dog Names for 2025 Unveiled
Discover the most popular and fastest-rising dog names in Birmingham for 2025. Find out if your pet's name made the list and see the full trends.
Christmas 2025 Top Toys Revealed for UK Parents
Discover the must-have toys for Christmas 2025 as UK parents prepare for expensive festive season. Get the full list of predicted bestsellers now.
Leicester Christmas Toy Swap Event - December 13
Join Leicester's festive toy swap on December 13! Exchange unwanted toys for free, reduce plastic pollution & save money. Hosted by Parents for Future at LCB Depot.
Big Toy Appeal 2025: Donate a Gift for Christmas
The Salvation Army and The Entertainer launch the Big Toy Appeal. Donate a new toy by Nov 29 to help disadvantaged children across the UK receive a Christmas present.
Birmingham's Best Christmas Gifts for Kids 2024
Discover the ultimate guide to Christmas gifts for children in Birmingham. From educational toys to creative crafts, find perfect presents that will light up little faces this festive season.
Vintage toys raise £11k for air ambulance
A remarkable collection of vintage toys and picture frames has generated an incredible £11,365 for the local air ambulance through dedicated community fundraising efforts.
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