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Hamleys names the greatest toys of all time - but do you agree?

Lego, Barbie dolls and the Rubik’s Cube have topped the list of iconic toys

The Independent UK

Hamleys names Lego, Barbie and Rubik’s Cube among top toys of all time

Monopoly, Tamagotchi and Action Man also make the top 10, according to the retailer.

Evening Standard

From Tammy to Tamagotchi: Hamleys releases list of 100 top toys of all time

Retailer marks 265th anniversary by choosing children’s favourite toys since its founding

The Guardian - UK

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Kaya Scodelario's guide to London: Sneaky pints at The Spaniards Inn & a wild night at Marathon kebab shop

The actor and star of The Gentleman shares her favourite spots around the capital, from Crouch End to Hampstead Heath

Evening Standard

The psychology of fonts: how fonts make you feel

We take a dive into the psychology of fonts, looking at how different fonts are perceived.

Creative Bloq

Betwixtmas fun: 13 things to do with kids in London between now and the New Year

Keep the Christmas magic going for a little longer, says Anjana Gosai

Evening Standard

Barometer! Why Perudo is the It game (again) and you should give Le Creuset a wide berth this Christmas

What’s hot... and what’s not — keep up with Joe Bromley’s weekly barometer

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Moana and other screen favourites set to top Christmas toy lists, says Hamleys

Well-known names such as Stitch and Bumblebee ‘foster sense of connection, comfort and familiarity’

The Guardian - UK

Summer holiday activities: 15 fun things to do with the kids in London

From pizza making classes to teddy bear picnics, London has much to offer during the summer break

Evening Standard

Best dance mats for kids for retro playtime

Get into the groove and bust a move

Evening Standard

Best toy deals for Black Friday Cyber Monday 2023: tonies, Disney, LEGO and more

Santa Claus’ workshop has been in overdrive

Evening Standard

Hamleys targets ‘kidults’ as it reveals top 10 toys for Christmas

£150 radio-controlled van among toys store hopes will tap into £1.2bn trend of adults buying for themselves

The Guardian - UK

New Research Reveals Online Gaming’s Bigoted Username Problem

While companies have tried to prevent racist or antisemitic usernames, less overt bigoted references can still appear.

Zenger

Kids As Young As Eight Getting Support For Gaming Addiction

They use the game as a form of escapism, and it is a coping mechanism for something.

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Evening Standard

Regent Street Hamleys unveils its 2022 Christmas windows

Retailer launches Christmas season with its famous highly decorative windows

The Guardian - UK

Peppa Pig and Buzz Lightyear make Hamleys list for top Christmas toys

Soaring living costs means shoppers likely to seek out established brands, says retailer as it reveals top expected bestsellers

Evening Standard

Hamleys reveals its top toys for Christmas 2022

For Christmas 2022, the toy store is harking back to classic games

Belfast Live

Leisureworld Belfast owner on his memories of the city's answer to Hamleys

The iconic toy shop was open on Queen Street from September 1976 to April 1998

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Wales Online

Toy store Hamleys closes its Cardiff outlet

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Hamleys hosts Royal Jubilee celebrations for kids at St James Quarter

The kids can get involved in the upcoming Royal Jubilee celebrations too, with youngsters invited to go on a Royal Scavenger Hunt at the flagship store at the St James Quarter.

Evening Standard

The ES Shopping Shortlist: What to shop, know and see in May 2022

The hot-off-the-press launches to know now

Leeds Live

Hamleys toy shop in Trinity Leeds has closed for good

There have been a number of new openings at Trinity Leeds so it isn't all doom and gloom

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