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Shildon LEGO Show 2017 review
A review of the “North East’s largest LEGO show” on November 11th – November 12th 2017 at National Railway Museum Shildon (Locomotion) in County Durham.
Newcastle’s High Level Bridge in LEGO bricks
Members of the public will have the chance to help build the High Level Bridge at Gateshead Library on October 21st during the Anime Attacks event.
Introducing LNUR – LEGO Northern UK Railway
It’s not too often that I turn up to a LEGO show, and someone bounds across the exhibit hall and says, “Would you like to run my LEGO Intercity 225?”, but that’s exactly what happened at the brilliant Hull Block Con last weekend, followed by the creation of LNUR – “LEGO Northern UK Railway”. I […]
Hull Block Con 2017 LEGO show review
A review of the Hull Block Con LEGO exhibition at Hull Guildhall in August 2017.
An AFOL’s review of LEGO Masters on Channel 4 [spoilers]
Thoughts from an Adult Fan of LEGO (AFOL) on the new LEGO Masters TV show airing in the UK.
Little Landmarks LEGO exhibition in South Shields
Bricks McGee has an exhibition of 10 local landmarks on display at South Shields Museum on display until September.
Featured in top 50 LEGO blogs
The Bricks McGee blog has been featured in a list of top 50 LEGO blogs worldwide!
Sheffield Block Con LEGO Show 2017
February 2017 saw Sheffield’s first LEGO show in the form of Sheffield Block Con – here’s my personal favourites from the one-day display.
LEGO activity ideas for museums
LEGO can be a great draw for museums looking for new activities to bring in more visitors in quiet periods. Here are some ideas for LEGO events and activities you can use in your museum…
AFOL and LEGO events in the UK in 2017
An ever-growing list of LEGO events throughout the UK in 2017. From small local LEGO shows to full scale, commercial exhibitions of LEGO fandom.
How to make your LEGO City more realistic
Struggling to make your LEGO city more realistic? Read this article on key changes you can make to your own LEGO city to make improve its realism.
Durham Cathedral – a multi-award winning LEGO model!
As a volunteer on the Durham Cathedral LEGO model project for its three year course, it was with great pleasure – though no surprise! – that this fund-raising project has received three awards. Durham Cathedral in LEGO® Durham Cathedral in LEGO was a fund-raising project that ran for three years, from 11th July 2013 – 29th […]