Today toymaker Lego has opened its world’s biggest stores in Leicester Square spanning 914 sq m over two floors. The theme of the Lego store is London: the unique brick-built symbols of London featured in the store will excite UK families but also the thousands of tourists landing in Leicester Square every day. A new scale model of the iconic Big Ben (over 200,000 bricks and 6.53m high) and…
To celebrate the release of Allied, starring Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard, in cinemas 25 November 2016 (cert TBC) we are giving London Mums the chance to win a pair of tickets to the premiere in London on 21 November.
From director, Robert Zemeckis (Forrest Gump, Castaway), “ALLIED” is the story of intelligence officer Max Vatan (Pitt), who in 1942 North Africa encounters French…
I am really honoured to have had the chance to interview critically acclaimed Adam Rolston who went from playwright to million dollar film producer overnight. His inspirational debut feature film A Street Cat Named Bob is in UK Cinemas now.
Having sold his first screenplay at just 18 years old, Adam Rolston had a successful playwright career before turning to film production. He wrote the…
Disney is really good at creating amazing teaser trailers and PR campaigns to get us all keen to the next movies. Beauty and the Beast is one of the films I look forward to the most in 2017. Judge for yourself looking at the trailer that has just been released by Disney. The film looks like the perfect live-action re-telling of the studio’s animated classic which refashions the classic…
If you are missing Bake Off try to make this Christmas recipe for a 17th century gingerbread biscuit kindly donated by The Museum of London and Albion which have joined forces to create this yummy cookie commemorating 350 years since the Great Fire of London.
People often have the misconception that food from around this time was dull and uninteresting however this isn’t the case at all.
Looking for an extra special gift this Christmas? Egmont’s personalised children’s books allow kids to appear in their very own story book alongside their favourite characters including Thomas the Tank Engine, Mr. Men, Fireman Sam, Something Special’s Mr Tumble, and the Teletubbies. Personalised books make for a fun-filled interactive reading experience and are a great way to encourage…
One of the events my son Diego and I look forward to is the annual Disney Christmas Party at the Disney Store in Oxford Street. Held in November every year, it gets us in the Christmas spirit early on. The theme of this year’s charity star-studded event supporting both Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity and In Kind Direct was ‘From Our Family to Yours’ .
The ‘From…
Catch The Lion Guard as part of ‘Big Adventure Wednesdays’ throughout November and December, plus brand new episodes of other favourites this month including Doc McStuffins and Sofia the First, all on Disney Junior.
Snuggle up with your little ones to catch some of our Disney Junior favourites this December!
Fans of The Lion Guard will be delighted to hear that these wonderful creatures are…
Fans of Wonder Woman get ready …. From Warner Bros Pictures and DC Entertainment comes the epic action adventure starring Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen and Robin Wright, directed by Patty Jenkins.
The plot is still under wrap but the wonderful teaser trailer reveals a few things. It begins with her.
After leaving her all-female island, Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) discovers her full…
Over the years my 10 year old son Diego and I have read and reviewed lots of personalised books. At the beginning of this growing trend six years ago the stories were compelling enough and the publishers were more interested on writing the child’s name as often as possible in the book rather than focusing on creating a truly personalised experience for the child. Since then, readers have…

