Roglins, New Tales of Woodland Creatures Enthral Young Readers
New author Anna Spencer delights with Roglins, her new children’s book that bursts with verse, fun and in the grass adventures. Having swapped her artist paints and canvas to turn her attention on these friendly little creatures that kept appearing every time she picked up a pad and pencil, the result is a first instalment
Disney Store Hosts Its Annual Magical Holiday Event
Prepare to immerse yourself in a world of starry enchantment as Disney Store delivers magic with its annual holiday event on Sunday 3rd November between 12pm – 4pm, at the Disney Store on Oxford Street. Members of the public are invited to embark on a journey through a Magical Holiday as the Disney Store is
Celebrate the Festive Season at The Quiet Site
It’s time to plan your holiday getaway at Britain’s Best Holiday Park, as recognized by the AA, VisitEngland, Mumsnet, Practical Caravan, and more. Nestled in the heart of Ullswater, The Quiet Site is the perfect choice for those that enjoy outdoor pursuits, being located on, or near, some spectacular walking and cycle routes as well
Top Tips best things to do Newcastle Gateshead this Christmas
1). Fenwick Christmas Window Reveal From Nov 4th A trip to NewcastleGateshead at Christmas time wouldn’t be the same without a visit to see the Fenwick Christmas Window. This year, the much-anticipated Christmas Window Reveal will take place on Sunday 3rd November to an audience of ballot winners. For over 50 years, Fenwick has brought
Revealed: The Most Popular Halloween Costumes for 2024 according to Google Searches!
With the spooky season well and truly upon us, searches for ‘last minute Halloween costumes’ more than doubled in the past week. But fear not, Cult Beauty has done the hard work for you and gathered the top trending Halloween costume ideas in the UK, all based on the latest Google search data. From Midsummer-inspired
Celebrate Christmas in Winchester
What’s on: enjoy the historic Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market, boutique shopping, festive lights, Santa’s grotto, festive films under the stars, light shows, and dining with independent restaurants Winchester promises to provide bounteous yuletide joy and holiday spirit with a diverse, jam-packed programme of Christmas events for families and couples wishing to make special memories this
Free Pop-Up Play Café to Promote Healthy Digital Use
University of Hertfordshire Launches Pop-Up Play Café to Promote Healthy Digital Use Introducing “Switch Off, Play On!” This October half-term, the University of Hertfordshire is excited to unveil a free pop-up play café designed to promote healthy digital habits. The Switch Off, Play On! café will run from Tuesday, 29th October to Saturday, 2nd November
Giza Museum Open
The Grand Egyptian Museum Opens After several delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum will have a soft opening of its first 12 main galleries today, October 16, 2024. The Museum – also known as the Giza Museum – began construction back in 2012, and on final completion, will host over 100,000 artifacts from ancient Egyptian civilization.
Free, Family-friendly Event
Hornby Hobbies is excited to announce its free, family-friendly ‘World of Hobbies’ pop-up event at the iconic Stanley Gibbons shop on the Strand, London, on the 28th and 29th of October. Perfectly timed for half-term, this interactive experience will feature all the much-loved Hornby Hobbies brands, including Hornby, Scalextric, Airfix, Pocher, and Corgi. ‘World of
Top Christmas Gifts for Gamers
Pixel Perfect Presents Looking for a gift that’ll thrill the gamer in your life? Whether they’re crushing high scores on a classic arcade game or streaming the latest titles, this guide is packed with unique and exciting gifts that go beyond the ordinary. From retro Atari wall art to Marvel-themed controller holders, these items aren’t
Kent Ranks in Top Ten UK Counties for Smartphone Free Childhood Parent Pact Sign-Ups
Parents across Kent take a stand against Big Tech, joining the growing movement for a smartphone-free childhood Kent, UK, 17 October 2024 – In a powerful show of solidarity, Kent has earned a spot in the top ten counties nationwide for participation in the Smartphone Free Childhood (SFC) movement’s Parent Pact. Kent parents from 327
Magical Christmas card designs
A thoughtful and inexpensive way to show family and friends how much you care You could be forgiven for thinking that the tradition of sending Christmas cards might die out. After all, you can easily (and quickly) wish everyone a Happy Christmas on social media without the expense or hard work of buying, writing and
Head to B&M to Shop Amazing Deals
Spark your little one’s festive spirit with B&M’s fantastic range of novelty baking accessories! Cut your cookies into fun and festive shapes, whip up the most delicious cakes in the shape of a jolly gingerbread man and add the perfect Christmassy touches with the candy cane icing bag. With prices starting from just £1.50, you
Legoland Windsor hotels deals and discounts for October 2024
Families looking for a fun-filled getaway in 2024 can now enjoy 20% off bed and breakfast stays at LEGOLAND Windsor! This amazing offer applies to overnight stays at the LEGOLAND Resort Hotel, LEGOLAND Castle Hotel, and the all-new LEGOLAND Woodland Village. With this special discount, you can experience the magic of LEGOLAND while saving on
‘Scream tourism’ trend has Halloween fans and staycation goers flocking to spooky spots
As searches for ‘most haunted places to stay in the UK’ increased by 267% in the past 12 months, a new trend dubbed ‘scream tourism’ has staycation goers seeking staycations that go bump in the night. In time for Halloween, holiday letting agents holidaycottages.co.uk has created an interactive map revealing the top locations for those
How to Fit 4 Children in the Car Safely
Multimac, the leader in child car seat technology, is delighted to announce that it has received R129 accreditation. For 15 years, Multimac has pioneered the world’s only multi-child car seat solution, designed for two or more children aged between 0 and 12. The Ideal Solution for Growing Families Recognising that car seats are both a
Rock Your Family’s Holidays at Hard Rock Cafe Manchester
Half Term Fun: Rock and Roll Activities for Kids This Half Term, Hard Rock Cafe Manchester is ready to entertain families with a host of exciting activities. Located in the heart of the city, the cafe offers a vibrant atmosphere that kids will love. Families can enjoy a special kids’ menu featuring mini burgers, mac
Magical Mince Pies
A Story by Matthew Jones & Jools Abram Illustrations by Magdelana Rys-Styszko Bread Ahead bring us a unique combination of scrumptious storytelling and delicious baking that all the family can enjoy Baking is something to be shared with families, friends and communities. London’s beloved bakery Bread Ahead have created this Christmas bedtime story and cookbook
‘Ready Eddie Go’
A new children’s book, ‘Ready Eddie Go’ series supports autistic children Author Nikki Saunders has just released, Ready Eddie Go, a heartwarming series of children’s books based on her animated TV show of the same name. The books aim to help children, especially those with autism, navigate everyday experiences that may feel overwhelming. Books that
Celebrate Autumn Family Fun at Covent Garden: From Pumpkins to Halloween Delights
As the leaves turn and the air becomes crisp, Covent Garden is embracing the beauty of autumn with its exciting “BeautiFALL” programme. This season is packed with family-friendly events and activities perfect for creating cherished memories together. Here’s a rundown of what to expect this October in this iconic London destination. A Pumpkin Wonderland The