BricksFanz Weekly Recap Jan 29th – Feb 4th
Fresh from the 60th anniversary celebrations of last Sunday, it’s been another eventful week. Although news coming out of the Toy Fairs has been a little light, due to the different way the LEGO® Group has approached them this year, Nuremberg has given us some interesting pieces of information. Many rumoured sets were confirmed including the Unikitty range and a heavy focus on powered play, with new Power Functions and...
BricksFanz Weekly Recap Jan 22rd – 28th
Today has been filled with brick-based celebrations has LEGO® fans across the globe have been marking the 60th anniversary of the LEGO brick. In America, a giant LEGO brick has appeared in Time Square, in the UK one of the first toy shops to stock LEGO was given a brick-based makeover and in the home of LEGO, a selection of clocks showing the exact time the patent certificate was dated, were put on display in the LEGO House. For those...
BricksFanz Weekly Recap Jan 8th – 14th
This week’s biggest news is the official reveal of the latest LEGO® Ideas set, the Ship in a Bottle. This unique little set will arrive on February 1st and takes the old fashion tradition of constructing a miniature ship in a glass bottle, but gives it a LEGO twist. The producers of LEGO MASTERS are also on the look out for budding builders to take part in the second series of the show, airing later this year. Details on how to...
BricksFanz Weekly Recap Dec 11th – 17th
The big day is nearly upon and as people madly rush around to grab those last minute gifts attention will soon turn to the new year and the first wave of big releases from LEGO®. January 1st will see a number of new sets appear in stores including new LEGO City, Technic, Disney, Marvel, NEXO KNIGHTS, NINJAGO and Star Wars, plus an all-new series of LEGO Minifigures. If your lucky you may find some of these new releases popping up in...
BricksFanz Weekly Recap Dec 4th – 10th
With most of the UK under a blanket of snow, it’s really starting to feel like Christmas and with just two weeks to go until the big day, the world of LEGO is already looking towards the new year and the release of new LEGO. After the reveal of the next Creator Modular set last week, this week we have been treated to the official reveal of the second series of The LEGO Batman Movie Minifigures. The long rumour series of...
BricksFanz Weekly Recap Nov 27th – Dec 3rd
With the chaos of Brick Friday now over it’s full steam ahead for Christmas and beyond that all new LEGO sets for 2018. The first of which was officially revealed this week. The annual LEGO Creator Expert Modular has been revealed and it’s rather impressive, combining an recording studio, boxing gym and 50s style diner into one single building. Elsewhere the first official look at an upcoming The Last Jedi set has been...
BricksFanz Weekly Recap Nov 20th – 26th
With Black Friday deals flying all over the place, it’s been another busy old week. Which has also seen the release of the latest LEGO® Batman Movie set, The Joker Manor and joining it tomorrow will be the re-released version of the Taj Mahal. As well as new releases some of the first 2018 set images have started to appear including NEXO KNIGHTS, LEGO City and LEGO Friends. Plus the slightly disappointing 60th anniversary sets...
An Update On Fairy Bricks
Last week you may have seen coverage of a break-in at children’s charity Fairy Bricks. Their van was peeled open and around 2,000 Christmas Build-up sets were taken. They news soon spread far and wide, with mainstream media such as BBC News and Daily Telegraph reporting on this awful event. But if there is one thing above most, the LEGO Community is good at, its getting behind a good cause. Since Friday £8000 has been donated to...
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