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Mamas & Papas Solomon Shire Rocking Horse

Mamas & Papas Solomon Shire Rocking Horse

Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by Jill.

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Probably every little girl at somepoint has wanted a pony, I know I did! I asked santa for a Rocking Horse every year, and this beautiful one from Mamas and Papas is exactly what I pictured! The Solomon Shire Rocking Horses are individually handcrafted using traditional methods, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail, and high quality workmanship. He is a traditional rocking horse on a secure swinging stand. His saddle is softly padded for comfort and his reins and adjustable brass stirrups provide safety and security. Solomon has a decorative brow band, detachable blinkers and even a rosette. Suitable for ages 6 and over, this gorgeous gift will last generations. Available from Prezzybox now.

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Chocolate Boardgames for Sweet-toothed Smarties!

Chocolate Boardgames for Sweet-toothed Smarties!

Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by Jill.

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Everyone loves a board game…and I’ve never met anyone who doesn’t like chocolate…so obviously chocolate boardgames are the world’s greatest invention! Well, in our humble opinion anyway. Available from iwantoneofthose.com, there is a game for you, whether you like Cluedo, Trivial Pursuit, Scrabble or even Poker, all with the highly beneficial inclusion of some quality [...]

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Lego Toy Story – the Army Men

Lego Toy Story – the Army Men

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by Jill.

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Despite their tiny stature, Toy Story's 'Army Men' have been some of the most popular characters from the films. Now Lego brings you their version, four Green Army Men complete with an army jeep and all the equipment you'll need to complete the mission on time! At just £10, this playset is a bargain, and a great way to get involved in the Toy Story hype as we edge towards the release of the Toy Story 3 movie in June this year. The Lego Toy Story characters are available from Hamleys.

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Join Toy Hype’s New Toy Directory!

Join Toy Hype’s New Toy Directory!

Posted on 18. Feb, 2010 by Jill.

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Toy Hype proudly announce the launch of their new 'Find a Toy Shop' Toy Directory! If you would like to see your favourite toystore listed, all you need to do is fill in the form here: Submit a Toy Site. Your submission will be reviewed within 48hours, and go live instantly if approved. To celebrate our New Toy Directory, the first 2 listings in every category are completely free! After that, each listing is a one-off fee of £10 - no annual subscription! Please contact us for more information. We're pretty excited about this new addition to Toy Hype, but would love to hear what you think about it - so comment and let us know.

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Super Mario Bros on the Wii

Super Mario Bros on the Wii

Posted on 11. Feb, 2010 by Jill.

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Nintendo's new Super Mario Bros game for the Wii is a side-scrolling platform game which has been critically acclaimed and has made best seller lists across Europe. It is the first Super Mario Bros since the arcade game to feature simultaneous multiplayer play. Players can play as either Mario, Luigi, or a choice of two Toad characters. Along with the usual Mario series items, as well as the Mini Mushroom from the last game, new items have been added: The Propeller Suit, which allows players to fly; the Ice Flower, which allow players to freeze enemies with ice balls; and the Penguin Suit which, on top of the Ice Flower's ability, allows players to slide along the ground and across water as well as have better control on ice and in water. The New Super Mario Brothers Game is now available from Amazon.co.uk

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The 11th Doctor Who Toys 2010

The 11th Doctor Who Toys 2010

Posted on 27. Jan, 2010 by Jill.

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Forbidden Planet will be launching four highly detailed action figures from Doctor Who episodes "The End of Time Part One & Two" on 31st January and they are already best sellers. The four 5” figures comprise the disheveled and injured Tenth Doctor with the Sonic Screwdriver and the newly regenerated Eleventh Doctor in a smarter version of the Tenth Doctor's suit also with the Sonic Screwdriver. There are also realistic action figures depicting The Master, played by John Simm, back in dark and dusty clothes and The Narrator, played by Timothy Dalton, in Time Lord robes and holding his staff. All 2010 Dr Who toys are available to order now from Forbidden Planet with 12% discount making them just £7.99 - click here to view the collection.

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Argos Competition is Now Closed

Argos Competition is Now Closed

Posted on 02. Dec, 2009 by Jill.

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Thank you to everyone who entered the latest and greatest Toy Hype competition – unfortunately, there can only be one winner. The draw has taken place and the winner has been notified. We’ll announce names and choice of prizes tomorrow. Thanks again to Argos for the competition and the amazing prize. As for [...]

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