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LEGO fan interview with James Pegrum of Brick To The Past

20 August 2020

We talk to LEGO builder James Pegrum, part of the brilliant Brick To The Past collaborative, as part of our AFOL interview series.

Brick Train Awards - awards for LEGO train fans worldwide

A review of LEGO train models in the Brick Train Awards 2020

20 July 2020

A review of the Brick Train Awards 2020 from organiser and judge Richard, aka Bricks McGee. A look at some of my favourite LEGO train models from this year’s awards.

Bricks McGee list of UK LEGO events and shows 2021

2021 LEGO events and shows in the UK

25 June 2020

Our annual list of LEGO events and shows in the UK is back for 2021. Listings for LEGO shows in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland for 2021.

Come & play with Bricks McGee online LEGO workshops

27 April 2020

Join Bricks McGee for virtual LEGO workshops during the COVID-19 lockdown. Regular events are open to the public (booking required), and are a great activity to get your kids thinking creatively.

Custom LEGO brick printing companies in the UK, USA, Australia and Europe

Where to get custom LEGO brick printing in the UK and abroad

7 April 2020

A guide to custom printing LEGO bricks. Designing your bricks, and supplier recommendations for custom LEGO print services in the UK, Europe, Australia / New Zealand, and the USA.

LEGO fan interview with Steve Guinness, aka TheBrickConsultant

AFOL interview with @thebrickconsultant – Steve Guinness

21 March 2020

An interview with Steve Guinness, aka @thebrickconsultant. Winner of LEGO Masters series 1 in the UK, and creator of the LEGO ideas typewriter project.

Custom LEGO lighting set review – Game of Bricks

14 February 2020

Alan, aka @itsabrickthing, reviews a Game of Bricks lighting kit for the Jurassic Park Gate LEGO set.

StuBot LEGO fan interview

14 January 2020

My AFOL interviews series continues with this chat with Edinburgh-based LEGO fan Stewart Cromar, aka @StuBot.

A new way to hire LEGO in the UK

8 April 2019

I’ve been hiring LEGO bricks out for corporate clients for many years now, and have been lucky enough to have been contracted by clients such as IKEA, Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums, and museums, universities and schools up and down the UK. From hires of a single day, to hires of many weeks and… Read more »

Katie with the Thackray Medical Museum LEGO model

AFOL interview with Katie, LEGO coordinator at Thackray Medical Museum

25 January 2019

Katie is the LEGO Coordinator for Thackray Medical Museum. They’re building a large LEGO model to raise £150,000 for museum development – very cool! We talk to Katie about her job and the LEGO model.

LEGO railway bridge and valley by Bricks McGee

UK LEGO shows and events in 2019

1 January 2019

My annual list of LEGO shows, exhibitions and other events is back for 2019!

AFOL interview with Bricks McGee, AFOL & LEGO model builder

20 December 2018

Interview with UK LEGO fan Richard Carter – aka Bricks McGee. Expect LEGO trains, city and more!