Category: Press Releases

  • Giant LEGO angel tops off LEGO Christmas tree at the LEGOLAND

    Giant LEGO angel tops off LEGO Christmas tree at the LEGOLAND

    Wednesday, December 9 2015. The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort today added the finishing touches to its Christmas Bricktacular when a huge 6.5kg, 65cm tall Angel made from 4,550 individual LEGO® bricks was given pride of place at the top of the massive 8m tall LEGO Christmas tree covered in sparkly lights. The intricate design, using nine different colours…

  • LEGO expands Singapore office to support growth in Asia

    LEGO expands Singapore office to support growth in Asia

    A new main office in Singapore is another important milestone in the LEGO Group’s globalisation, in accordance with the company’s strategy to reach even more children all over the world with creative play experiences. Singapore, December 4: Today, the LEGO Group inaugurates brand new facilities for the office in Singapore – one of the company’s…

  • LEGO Santa Express at Covent Garden

    LEGO Santa Express at Covent Garden

    The build marks the fifth consecutive year of building a Christmas spectacular in London. Not ones to skip tradition, LEGO has unveiled this year’s annual Christmas build as a 500,000 brick train pulls into Covent Garden Piazza. The LEGO Santa Express marks the fifth consecutive year of building a Christmas spectacular in London and features…

  • Durham Cathedral to release LEGO kit to raise funds

    Durham Cathedral to release LEGO kit to raise funds

    Durham Cathedral will this week start selling the third in its series of custom LEGO mini-model kits that can be used to build a model of the Norman cathedral. The final edition will contain 1,880 bricks and is described as a collector’s construction set rather than a building toy. The kits have become collectors’ items so…

  • LEGO Minifigures among the top three best-selling toys in the UK

    LEGO Minifigures among the top three best-selling toys in the UK

    LEGO Minifigures among the top three best-selling toys in the UK as ‘varied mix of toys’ indicates a strong year for the industry across the globe, reports Toy News In the UK the top three best-selling toys by country for the period January to September 2015, areLEGO’s LEGO Minifigures, Flair’s Shopkins Two pack and Mookie…

  • LEGO Brings Its MINDSTORMS Programmer App To The Play Store

    LEGO Brings Its MINDSTORMS Programmer App To The Play Store

    LEGO has been around a while; most of us can and still do fondly remember days spent on the floor, building a castle or the coolest ray gun ever, or a submersible combat aircraft with ejector seats and those simple little coloured blocks have come a long way. Now you have pieces with moving parts,…

  • Blocks Issue 14 out Thursday 19th November

    Blocks Issue 14 out Thursday 19th November

    Issue 14 of Blocks Magazine is now with subscribers, and will be in shops on Thursday 19th November and while I might be a little biased I have to say it’s best one yet. I spent 2 hours in Costa with mine and while I do contribute to the mag, this month it’s packed full…

  • LEGOLAND gears up for Xmas Bricktacular

    LEGOLAND gears up for Xmas Bricktacular

    Monday 16 November. With the countdown to Christmas well underway and just five days to go before the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort opens for its festive Bricktacular season, a team of LEGO® helpers are feverishly getting everything ready in a special workshop in the heart of the Resort. Model Makers put the finishing touches to some of the Christmas…

  • Top toys for Xmas 2015

    Top toys for Xmas 2015

    The line-up of the predicted top-sellers this Christmas was released earlier this week by The Toy Retailers Association (TRA), which is promising ‘a vintage year’ for toys. As expected LEGO appears in the list as well as dominating the construction catergory. Largely thanks to the return of Star Wars and Thunderbirds this year promises to…

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