Toys R Us UK Crashes Into Administration
Feb28

Toys R Us UK Crashes Into Administration

The UK arm of toy retailer Toys R Us has entered into administration, putting around 3000 jobs at risk. The retailer has been struggling for a number of months now and had a poor Christmas trading and more recently was hit with a £15 million tax bill. Hopes of finding a buyer for company also fell through in the last few days. Although it’s poor performance had been partly blamed on online competition, the loss of a specialist...

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New 2018 LEGO Sets Now At Toys R Us
Dec22

New 2018 LEGO Sets Now At Toys R Us

Days after Toys R Us UK have been saved in a last minute rescue deal, many of their stores now have a number of the new 2018 LEGO® City, LEGO Friends and LEGO Star Wars sets. These include the new LEGO City Great Vehicles and Mountain Police sets. New LEGO Star Wars MicroFighters and The Last Jedi sets plus new LEGO Friends sets featuring the redesigned Heartlake City girls. If you fancy adding a few surprise new sets under the tree...

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Toys R Us Set To Close These UK Stores
Dec05

Toys R Us Set To Close These UK Stores

Toys R Us are having the best of times and following major issues with the US side of the company, it now seems the UK arm will follow suit. Although Toys R Us UK aren’t in administration like there US counterparts, the company is taking preemptive steps to reduce their store footprint across the UK, which means some of their largest stores will be closing in the spring. In the last couple of years Toys R Us have been favouring...

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Make & Take BB-8 At Toys R Us This Weekend
Nov18

Make & Take BB-8 At Toys R Us This Weekend

As we first reported last week, this weekend a number of Toys R Us across the UK will be hosting a LEGO Star Wars Make and Take event. Today and tomorrow you’ll be able to visit selected Toys R Us stores and build a mini BB-8 droid set, which you’ll also be able to take home with you. The event takes place between 11am – 1pm today, check out which stores are taking part here. Toys R Us are also running a number of LEGO...

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70656: garmadon, Garmadon, GARMADON Set Review
Nov11

70656: garmadon, Garmadon, GARMADON Set Review

The LEGO NINJAGO Movie has given us some pretty decent sets during its first wave released in August, in particular both the Destiny’s Bounty and NINJAGO City are amongst some of the best sets released this year. But the NINJAGO fun doesn’t stop there, a second wave of sets are due very soon, one of which has appeared early in UK Toys R Us stores. Set 70656: garmadon, Garmadon, GARMADON is based on Lord Garmadon’s...

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LEGO Star Wars Event Coming To Toys R Us
Nov08

LEGO Star Wars Event Coming To Toys R Us

Toys R Us will play host to another LEGO® Make & Take event on Saturday November 18th. This time you get to build a mini BB-8 build, which is exclusively available from Toys R Us stores. The event will take place between 11am – 1pm at all Toys R Us stores across the UK. Simply head to the store and get building, you’ll then get to take your little LEGO BB-8 home with you. Toys R Us and LEGO seem to be having a great...

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New garmadon, Garmadon, GARMADON! Set Now Available
Nov07

New garmadon, Garmadon, GARMADON! Set Now Available

A new LEGO set based on The LEGO NINJAGO Movie has made as surprise appearance on the Toys R Us website and it has now become available to order for delivery. Although the set has officially been revealed, it was assumed it would be released in early December, which is even mentioned in the product description below. The set features Lord Garmadon’s first (and best) version of Shark Mech, which is literally a walking shark. It...

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Free LEGO Minifigure Packs At Toys R Us
Nov02

Free LEGO Minifigure Packs At Toys R Us

As we previously reported the Toys R Us exclusive LEGO Minifigure 4 packs were set to be officially released on November. However they started to appear in stores early and were also available from BRICKLIVE last weekend. Now they have been added to an official promotion, where you can get one of the four different packs for free when you spend £55 or more on LEGO products at Toys R Us stores or online. If ordering online make sure...

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