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The Baby & Toddler Show: London & Birmingham 2025

Penny McCarthy September 10, 2025 No Comments

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Things to do in September 2025

Penny McCarthy September 10, 2025 No Comments

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30 Hours Free Childcare in England: How It Works for Parents

Penny McCarthy September 6, 2025 No Comments

Best buys Featured

Toniebox 1 Review (2025): Still a brilliant screen-free buy

Beth Ashton September 2, 2025 No Comments

Featured London Things to do

What’s On This Autumn London 2025

Penny McCarthy August 28, 2025 No Comments

Scandinavian Snuggles September is Here!

Penny McCarthy September 13, 2013 No Comments

Stay stylish and keep cosy as the temperature drops with a Scandinavian Snuggles all-in-one onesie from The All-in-One Company. Cool,…

I CAN’S CHATTERBOX CHALLENGE

Penny McCarthy September 13, 2013 No Comments

I CAN’S CHATTERBOX CHALLENGE SINGALONG FOR UNDER 5’S IS BACK I CAN, the children’s communication charity, has launched their 13th…

WORLD’S BIGGEST COFFEE MORNING

Penny McCarthy September 10, 2013 No Comments

At 23 years old, Macmillan’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, which this year takes place on Friday 27th September, is the…

Sudeley Castle

Penny McCarthy September 10, 2013 No Comments

Explore Sudeley Castle this summer holiday with a host of exciting and creative outdoor activities. From interactive nature walks and…

SWLondon & Surrey-Sep13

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London Sth, E.Surrey & W.Kent-Sep 13

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London South, East-Surrey & W. Kent September13 on-line (Click on above and please allow a minute to load in your…

Kent-Sep 13

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“We’ll Meet Again”

Penny McCarthy September 10, 2013 No Comments

For the first time ever at any event, Salute to the ‘40s has three of the leading 1940’s female performers…

Orgran Products

Penny McCarthy September 3, 2013 No Comments

All Orgran products are Gluten Free, Wheat Free, Dairy Free, Egg Free, Yeast Free, Soy Free, GMO Free and Vegan.…

Bournemouth Arts by the Sea Festival

Penny McCarthy September 3, 2013 No Comments

Bournemouth Arts by the Sea Festival reveals spectacular line-up for 20 September – 12 October 2013, with free outdoor opening…

Battersea Dogs & Cats Home

Penny McCarthy September 2, 2013 No Comments

Battersea Dogs & Cats Home is holding its much-loved Annual Reunion event on Sunday 8 September. The day attracts thousands…

Rosemary Conley and Twinings urge people to fit in Time 4 Tea

Penny McCarthy September 2, 2013 No Comments

THE UK’S leading diet and fitness expert, and a top tea company are urging everyone to bake and brew a…

Top 10 Winter Skincare Tips

Penny McCarthy September 1, 2013 No Comments

Cold weather and central heating can play havoc with your skin; keep your skin looking great this winter season with…

Nairn’s Top Tips for No Fuss-Lunchboxes

Penny McCarthy August 31, 2013 No Comments

For many, back to school means back to packed lunches. We know it can be a challenging task to keep…

Celebrities with ‘Bags’ of Breastfeeding Style!

Penny McCarthy August 24, 2013 No Comments

Thrupenny Bits, the brand behind the award winning portable breastfeeding cushion, is over the moon at its growing celebrity following.…

My 1st Clothing Range

Penny McCarthy August 23, 2013 No Comments

My 1st Years the award winning personalised baby product company is delighted to be launching its latest baby clothing range.·

Top UK gadget for ‘hands-on’ daddy – one for William

Penny McCarthy August 23, 2013 No Comments

Hands-on daddy Prince William will be rolling up his sleeves for baby bathtime, but might need a helping hand. A…

“ARE WE THERE YET?”

Penny McCarthy August 23, 2013 No Comments

AUDIBLE PRESENTS THE PERFECT SUMMER TRAVEL COMPANION FOR YOUR CHILD Audible.co.uk announces up to 50% discount on all classic and…

Kate Middleton wears Dress by SÉRAPHINE

Penny McCarthy August 22, 2013 No Comments

The Duchess of Cambridge has chosen to wear award-winning maternity fashion brand Séraphine’s Jolene dress for the first official royal…

Bank Holiday Monday Fun

Penny McCarthy August 22, 2013 No Comments

Why Not come and watch some cricket action at Emirates Durham ICG and even better kids go free! Durham Dynamos…

Breast is Best

Penny McCarthy August 22, 2013 No Comments

‘Breast is best’: Good bacteria arrive from mum’s gut via breast milk. Scientists have discovered that important ‘good’ bacteria arrive…

Stamptastic: Love It? Stamp It! Keep It!

Penny McCarthy August 20, 2013 No Comments

A personalised stamp, usable on fabric, metal, wood & plastic. A new way of naming all your belongings! A personalised…

Harumika Fashion Workshop

Penny McCarthy August 19, 2013 No Comments

Calling all fashionistas, toy company Bandai will be holding a Harumika fashion workshop for budding designers where they can create…

TomTag help with Back to School

Penny McCarthy August 19, 2013 No Comments

TomTag is a new daily checklist system that promotes independence and organisational skills to children getting ready for school. It…

RED 2 Review

Penny McCarthy August 17, 2013 No Comments

Dean Parisot brings the gang together again, as the Retired and Extremely Dangerous agents return to the big screen with…

Summer holidays: how to cope

Penny McCarthy August 10, 2013 No Comments

1024x768 Normal 0 false false false Summer holidays: how to cope The summer holidays are in full swing, with children…

Kent-Aug 13

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London Sth, E.Surrey & W.Kent-Aug 13

Penny McCarthy July 25, 2013 No Comments

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SWLondon & Surrey-Aug13

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FREE fun for all the family at Hyde Park

Penny McCarthy July 24, 2013 No Comments

With school children breaking up from school for the summer holidays, the prospect of entertaining them for six or more…

Handy new spill proof drinks bottle from Skip-Hop!

Penny McCarthy July 24, 2013 No Comments

Not only is this latest product from Skip-Hop lovely to look at, but of course it’s practical too, and will…

Royal Baby Clothing Range By British Babywear Brand

Penny McCarthy July 24, 2013 No Comments

House Of Fraser Stock Royal Baby Clothing Range By British Babywear Brand Little Punk London In anticipation of the third…

Ensure your ready for the arrival of your royal baby

Penny McCarthy July 23, 2013 No Comments

We’re all anxious to meet the Prince of Cambridge and if you are expecting your own royal bundle, you’ll know…

Silver Sense deliver a royally good babygrow!

Penny McCarthy July 23, 2013 No Comments

Silver Sense is delighted to announce the launch of a brand new babygrow to celebrate the arrival of the Royal…

Bottom’s Up for the Royal Arrival

Penny McCarthy July 23, 2013 No Comments

Bottom’s Up for the Royal Arrival To celebrate the birth of the most talked about baby of the century, TotsBots,…

Listening Books

Penny McCarthy July 18, 2013 No Comments

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Listening Books: an excellent range of audio books for children who struggle to read…

Flying with Children

Penny McCarthy July 11, 2013 No Comments

A Guide to Flying with Children Some adults naturally find the thought of flying very stressful.·

RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show

Penny McCarthy July 4, 2013 No Comments

Surrey exhibitors this year are making their mark on RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower show (9 – 14 July) as…

‘1st Fone’ designed for children

Penny McCarthy July 3, 2013 No Comments

The ‘dumbphone for smart parents’ designed specifically for kids With children at greater risk than ever from the dangers of…

English & Maths Tutors

Penny McCarthy July 2, 2013 No Comments

Kumon Tutors: Ashford, Middlesex 020 8568 8214 Chessington 01372 602 099 Esher & Cobham 01737 359 812 Fetcham 01372 370…

Kent-July 13

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London Sth, E.Surrey & W.Kent-July 13

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London Sth E-Surrey & W Kent July13 On-line (Click on above and please allow a minute to load in your…

SWLondon & Surrey-July13

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Colour Me Beautiful

Penny McCarthy July 1, 2013 No Comments

Colour Me Beautiful, image consultants believe that everyone has the right to look and feel their absolute best every day.·

“Travel Towels”

Penny McCarthy July 1, 2013 No Comments

Brand new Quick Drying Travel Towel range from Best Bed Linen Ltd The exclusive new Quick Drying Geo Travel Towel…

TOP TRAVEL TIPS FOR YOU:

Penny McCarthy June 28, 2013 No Comments

Eat raw food on the journey. Your body retains more water and suffers less from dehydration if you pack it…

G-loves.

Penny McCarthy June 28, 2013 No Comments

G-loves (gloves) focuses on developing functional and fashionable gloves for fitness mavens during their sweaty and not-so-sweaty pursuits! These lightweight,…

Luxaflex®: designed with Safety and Comfort in mind

Penny McCarthy June 20, 2013 No Comments

The safety of children is a serious issue and is highlighted by Child Safety Week which runs across the UK…

Put the wow into brows with new Beautiful Brows Kit

Penny McCarthy June 10, 2013 No Comments

Highly groomed, defined brows are being sported by everyone from Kate Middleton to model Cara Delivigne. In fact, eye-brow make-up…

ATTRACTIONS INVITE DADS TO ACT LIKE KIDS AGAIN

Penny McCarthy June 10, 2013 No Comments

From seahorses to clownfish, staff at Hastings Blue Reef Aquarium are paying tribute to some of the aquatic world’s best…

GKhair presents Leave-In Cream

Penny McCarthy June 7, 2013 No Comments

Whether its summer’s sun and surf or winter’s frigid temperatures; dry, defenceless hair is an often occurrence. Hair needs protection…

Beat Exam Stress with Burst of B Vitamins and Relaxation Techniques

Penny McCarthy June 7, 2013 No Comments

B-CALM Oral Spray is designed to support your body in dealing with stress on all levels With increasing pressure for…

Mobile app revolutionises Norfolk Broads experience

Penny McCarthy June 7, 2013 No Comments

Get a better taste of the Broads by planning your trip A new app has been launched by tourism website,…

Kent-June 13

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London Sth, E.Surrey & W.Kent-June 13

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SWLondon & Surrey-June13

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Rural Life Centre

Penny McCarthy May 31, 2013 No Comments

Thanks to enthusiastic visitors nominating and voting for Tilford’s museum of country life, the Rural Life Centre is proud to…

WIN AN AMAZING PUMA GOODY BAG WITH ALLSTARS! – in cinemas now

Penny McCarthy May 24, 2013 No Comments

To celebrate the release of ALL STARS which is in cinemas now, we are giving you the chance to win…

Get Your Dream Style On Your Big Day With I&K

Penny McCarthy May 20, 2013 No Comments

HAIR extensions give you the freedom to create your dream wedding hair style, whether your hair is long or short,…

Pong Rugged

Penny McCarthy May 20, 2013 No Comments

Pong Research gets tough with its Rugged series: Tough on phones, gentle on people. Rugged case is made of polycarbonate…

Powder Scarves

Penny McCarthy May 20, 2013 No Comments

Scarves are a girl’s best friend, the easiest way to transform an outfit – scarves are a fashion statement to…

Beat Exam Stress with Burst of B Vitamins and Relaxation Techniques

Penny McCarthy May 20, 2013 No Comments

B-CALM Oral Spray is designed to support your body in dealing with stress on all levels With increasing pressure for…

90s Drama Civvies Comes To DVD

Penny McCarthy May 17, 2013 No Comments

90s Drama Civvies Comes To DVD On 3 June – Limited Interviews From Lynda La Plante comes a gripping BBC…

Around the airport in 80 eats John Torode and Gregg Wallace

Penny McCarthy May 12, 2013 No Comments

John Torode and Gregg Wallace appointed official taste buds of Heathrow Two of the nation’s best-known foodies have taken on…

The Royal Baby Range from Milly Green

Penny McCarthy May 11, 2013 No Comments

To commemorate the impending arrival of the Royal Baby, Milly Green has designed a quintessentially British range of fine bone…

Kids get a Lesson in Horrible Histories on City Bus Tour

Penny McCarthy May 10, 2013 No Comments

Edinburgh Bus Tours has unveiled a new commentary that kids will love on board City Sightseeing tours, dedicated to Edinburgh’s…

Zara Phillips launches Range Rover Evoque WISE Scholarship

Penny McCarthy May 9, 2013 No Comments

Land Rover and WISE announce a new scholarship programme for young women looking to pursue a career in engineering Zara…

The New Grayshott Programme.

Penny McCarthy May 9, 2013 No Comments

At Grayshott they are fans of all things 5:2, so much so Stephanie Moore and Elaine Williams decided to incorporate…

Civvies

Penny McCarthy May 9, 2013 No Comments

FROM LYNDA La Plante comes a gripping BBC drama from the 1990s that resonates as powerfully today as ever. In…

Overwater Hall in the Lake District offers Ale and Adventure this Father’s Day

Penny McCarthy May 9, 2013 No Comments

Overwater Hall in the Lake District is launching an action-packed Ale and Adventure Break to celebrate Father’s Day this June.…

Western & Oriental Worldwide Family Programme

Penny McCarthy May 7, 2013 No Comments

Try something a bit different this year with Western & Orientals’ family programme – which offers more than just a…

Kent-May 13

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London Sth, E.Surrey & W.Kent-May 13

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London Sth E-Surrey & W Kent May13 On-line (Click on above and please allow a minute to load in your…

SWLondon & Surrey-May13

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A special fair with a special cause

Penny McCarthy May 1, 2013 No Comments

Over 50 local businesses are supporting the Papillon House School Spring Fair to help children with autism. Papillon House School…

Snowbody does it better!

Penny McCarthy May 1, 2013 No Comments

It’s four years since The Snow Centre, North London welcomed the first skiers and snowboarders to enjoy the closest real…

Go ‘Wild About the Wensum’ to Protect Rare Norfolk Countryside

Penny McCarthy April 30, 2013 No Comments

Environmental Awareness Day Wild About the Wensum returns to Pensthorpe Wildlife & Gardens between 10am and 5pm on Saturday 18th…

KIDS SHAKE UP DRAYTON MANOR HOTEL’S DRINKS MENU

Penny McCarthy April 30, 2013 No Comments

Drayton Manor Hotel’s younger visitors have been shaking up the drinks menu, by creating a range of child friendly mocktails.…

Budding young writers wanted for national story writing competition with top children’s author

Penny McCarthy April 30, 2013 No Comments

Perfect bank holiday activity for kids aged 9-10; Winning entries to be published in fun illustrated book and transformed into…

TV DOCTOR URGES PARENTS TO JOIN SUN AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

Penny McCarthy April 25, 2013 No Comments

A UK-wide education campaign, supported by TV doctor Chris Steele, has been launched to help counteract common myths around sun…

Trampoline Safety Tips

Penny McCarthy April 11, 2013 No Comments

Trampolines have recently become a garden essential for many families, and as the clocks go back and light nights roll…

Sudeley Castle 2013

Penny McCarthy April 9, 2013 No Comments

Seasonal Events Programme Sudeley Castle, England’s best kept secret and horticultural jewel nestled in the heart of the Cotswold countryside.…

JASON Natural Kids Only!™

Penny McCarthy April 9, 2013 No Comments

Extra Gentle Shampoo & Conditioner Today’s polluted environment and water can be harsh on young children’s hair and skin so…

AMAZING APRIL SAVINGS AT THE TESCO LOVES BABY EVENT

Penny McCarthy April 9, 2013 No Comments

From the 2nd – 21st April, Tesco will be hosting its Tesco Loves Baby Event, providing parents with fantastic savings…

THE ART OF BAKING BREAD IN A WOOD FIRED OVEN

Penny McCarthy April 9, 2013 No Comments

Can anything be more rewarding than making your own bread? At Manna from Devon Cooking School they make bread as…

Universal’s Island of Adventure

Penny McCarthy April 4, 2013 No Comments

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Home Insurance With A Mortgage

Penny McCarthy March 28, 2013 No Comments

While it is never a fun subject to think or talk about, insurance is a major part of any responsible…

Kent-April 13

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London Sth, E.Surrey & W.Kent-April 13

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London Sth E-Surrey & W Kent April13 On-line (Click on above and please allow a minute to load in your…

SWLondon & Surrey-April13

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Dualsenses Rich Repair, Healthy Looking Hair After Just One Use

Penny McCarthy March 26, 2013 No Comments

New Dualsenses Rich Repair from Goldwell uses IntraLipidComplex technology to restore lost lipids in the hair in two steps. Firstly…

‘Prepare Your Dog For Your New Baby’ Say Canine Behaviour Experts

Penny McCarthy March 26, 2013 No Comments

The UKRCB Top Tips For Bringing Home Baby Bringing home your new baby should be one of the most joyous…

Let them eat eggs!

Penny McCarthy March 26, 2013 No Comments

Parents who don’t let their children indulge this Easter could face a long-term chocolate battle, Surrey research finds Easter eggs:…

Rabbits – A Children’s Pet?

Penny McCarthy March 26, 2013 No Comments

This time of year children all over the country are flooded with adverts containing pictures of cute fluffy rabbits. The…

Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust

Penny McCarthy March 20, 2013 No Comments

Experience the new life of Easter as spring’s baby animals arrive Easter holiday fun at WWT Centres Easter isn’t all…

Have you written a Will?

Penny McCarthy March 19, 2013 No Comments

Exclusively Wills have a Special Offer to write your will. Young or old you should have a will. www.ewltd.com·

Runalyzer blue? the ultimate iPhone 5 Heart Rate Monitor!

Penny McCarthy March 18, 2013 No Comments

Runware which designs smart devices for Smartphones, launches Runalyzer blue chest strap for iPhone 5. This heart rate monitor is…

Easter Eggs Extravaganza Awaits in West Lothian

Penny McCarthy March 18, 2013 No Comments

If you’re looking for exciting things to do and interesting places to visit this Easter, look no further than West…

Family friendly gadgets

Penny McCarthy March 18, 2013 No Comments

Marvel Classic Range USBs £11.99 Even the most confidential data is safe in the hands/terrifying claws of Wolverine and Spider…

Easter Fun at Weston Park

Penny McCarthy March 18, 2013 No Comments

Weston Park, the magnificentstately home on the Shropshire / Staffordshire border opens to the public for Easter fun from Saturday…

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