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Story Street brings LEGO play and more to children in London

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The LEGO Group and Discover's Children's Forum have taken over a disused street in Stratford, East London, rebranding it as "Story Street." The LEGO-brick-infused street is open all through August and is filled with family-friendly activities for children to take part in during the summer holidays.

Ranking the best LEGO Star Wars battle packs

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LEGO Star Wars battle packs offer a diverse array of army-building sets, not limited to Clone Troopers. Blocks ranks the five best packs, including 75431 327th Star Corps and 75359 322nd Ahsoka’s Clone Troopers, showcasing unique characters and story arcs from the Star Wars saga.

Are LEGO Star Wars battle packs really getting more expensive?

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Kat Rees-Jauke explores the rising prices of LEGO Star Wars battle packs, noting an apparent increase over time. While inflation and piece-count comparisons indicate higher costs, the evolution of these sets focuses on exclusive, detailed minifigures rather than merely expanding armies. The trend reflects a shift toward collectibility and unique characters.

Built for Tomorrow showcases LEGO sustainability efforts

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The LEGO Group has launched the Built for Tomorrow campaign to share its progress towards sustainability goals. The campaign features a classic LEGO knight minifigure learning about the company's new sustainable practices, including renewable energy sources and materials as well as LEGO brick recycling programmes.

Free activities at UK LEGO Stores throughout August

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LEGO Stores all across the United Kingdom and Ireland are hosting free events for children all through August as part of the LEGO Group's Come in and Play initiative. Events and promotions include a LEGO DREAMZzz Make and Take, building challenges and LEGO Passport stamps.

Talking about LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series remakes

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The latest LEGO Star Wars UCS set, 75417 AT-ST, is a modern remake of the 2006 model, featuring 1,513 pieces and priced at £179.99 / $199.99. Graham E. Hancock and Ryan Everleth discuss the evolution of LEGO Star Wars UCS remakes and highlight notable models as they look at the evolution of the fan-favourite collection.

LEGO Disney 43279 WALL-E and EVE officially revealed

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LEGO Disney is set to release the 43279 WALL-E and EVE set on September 1, 2025, priced at £59.99 / $69.99, featuring 811 pieces. This iteration enhances the beloved characters' design while maintaining their charm.

71050 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Collectible Minifigures series launching

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Head into the LEGO minifigure Spider-Verse with the latest LEGO Collectible Minifigures series: 71050 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. The series comes with 12 new LEGO Spider-Verse characters, including new versions of Miles Morales and Spider Gwen, plus fan-favourite characters like Spider-Punk, Spider-Man 2099 and Peter B. Parker.

New LEGO ONE PIECE 2025 sets available to buy now

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LEGO ONE PIECE has officially set sail! All seven of the new 2025 LEGO ONE PIECE sets are now available for purchase, including sets like 75639 The Going Merry Pirate Ship and 75637 Buggy the Clown's Circus Tent, all with minifigures based on Monkey D. Luffy and his trusty Straw Hat Pirates.

Choose the next builds to be displayed at LEGO House

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LEGO House in Billund is preparing to welcome a new collection of models and the venue needs help choosing which builds to display. LEGO House in Billund has an extraordinary variety of builds on display, including giant dinosaurs and a…

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