Bricks McGee's LEGO blog
A selection of inspiration for LEGO fans of all ages, plus our popular annual LEGO fan event lists.
A review of LEGO train models in the Brick Train Awards 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.
4 ways to team-build with LEGO® bricks on Zoom video calls
Our team-building experts share our tips for engaging activities using LEGO bricks during Zoom conference calls.
Introducing the Brick Train Awards for LEGO train fans
The Brick Train Awards are global, virtual awards for LEGO train fans. From 10 categories, judges around the world will select winning LEGO models from locomotives to wagons and railway scenery. Enter your models for free from 15th June – 10 July 2020.
Come & play with Bricks McGee online workshops with LEGO bricks
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.
Where to get custom LEGO brick printing in the UK and abroad
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.
AFOL interview with @thebrickconsultant – Steve Guinness
An interview with Steve Guinness, aka @thebrickconsultant. Winner of LEGO Masters series 1 in the UK, and creator of the LEGO ideas typewriter project.
Berwick upon Tweed Adult LEGO fans – a visit
I took the trip to a new Adult Fan of LEGO event in Berwick upon Tweed, on the Scottish border.
Custom LEGO lighting set review – Game of Bricks
Alan, aka @itsabrickthing, reviews a Game of Bricks lighting kit for the Jurassic Park Gate LEGO set.
StuBot LEGO fan interview
My AFOL interviews series continues with this chat with Edinburgh-based LEGO fan Stewart Cromar, aka @StuBot.
Bricks McGee’s LEGO Workshops in national news
Our LEGO workshops are in the national news. An article in the Daily Telegraph quotes founder Richard speaking about LEGO workshops, mindfulness, and mental wellbeing.
List of UK LEGO events 2020
Our annual list of LEGO shows and events is back for 2020! Regularly updated list covering England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland.
LEGO show in Newcastle is back – Discovery Brick Show 2020
Discovery Brick Show is back for a weekend of LEGO fun in Newcastle upon Tyne!