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Toy Train and Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
26/04/2015 - 9:00am
Venue: 
Westpoint Exeter, Clyst St Mary, Exeter

Visit the Toy and Train Collectors Fair!!

Catering for all collectors, walk, browse and look for those elusive and hard to find models - the list is endless:

Dinky, Corgi, Minichamps, Hornby Bassett Lowke, Meccano, Spot-On, Marklin, Scalextric, EFE, Actionman, Dolls,Teddies .......and much more all under one roof!

For opening times see Westpoint website

Admission: Adults: £3.50

Children: under 15 years - Free of Charge with an accompanying adult

For more information: Tel: 01373 452857

Email: stuvowles@aol.com Website: www.bulldogfairs...

Warning over fake Frozen merchandise

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 02/10/2015 - 12:26pm

Thousands of items of counterfeit “Frozen” merchandise, including dolls and costumes, have been seized in Barnstaple and Ilfracombe by Devon and Somerset Trading Standards service.

Investigations are continuing, but the authorities have issued a warning , alerting people to the potential dangers.

“We are concerned that children could be playing with these potentially dangerous dolls or wearing costumes which are highly flammable,” says Councillor Roger Croad, Devon County Council’s Cabinet Member with responsibility for the Trading Standards service.

“We’re asking...

Make Christmas special for disadvantaged kids

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 10/02/2014 - 11:46am

Rather than seeing other children go without toys in the festive season, research from Argos and Barnardo’s shows that 95 per cent of children would happily give up some of their Christmas presents, if it meant a disadvantaged child could enjoy a happier Christmas.

And the spirit of Christmas continues with children also sharing their time, the new study revealing that 54 per cent of children spend time during their Christmas break supporting various causes with bake sales, sponsored silences, carol concerts and charitable donations.

And the Christmas belief of giving and...

NCT Nearly New Sale

Event Date: 
26/04/2014 - 11:30am to 1:30pm
Venue: 
Magdalen Court School, Victoria Park Road, Exeter, EX2 4NU

The National Childbirth Trust is holding their next Nearly New Sale from 11.30am - 1.30pm. Items available will include baby, toddler & children's clothes, equipment, toys, books and maternity wear. £1 entry fee. NCT members are entitled to priority entry with a valid NCT membership card.

M&S to only sell "gender neutral" toys

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Wed, 12/18/2013 - 10:13am

Marks and Spencer has confirmed that their toy ranges will be gender neutral from Spring 2014.

The store announced their decision on twitter yesterday afternoon following criticism over their separate toy ranges for male and female children.

Shoppers accused the store of “casual sexism” for its “Boy’s Stuff” and “Little Miss Arty” ranges.

The criticism started when twitter user Jane Merrick complained over the branding of a Marble Run game she had planned to buy for her daughter was heavily branded as “Boy’s Stuff”.

The store has since changed their online...

Toys and children’s book sale

Event Date: 
16/11/2013 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Exeter Scrapstore, Belmont Park, Newtown, Exeter

Lots of good quality pre-loved toys, games and children’s books will be available to buy at Exeter Scrapstore from 10am-1pm.

Exeter Toy Train and Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
03/11/2013 - 10:30am to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

This weekend, Westpoint Arena will once again play host to one of the region’s best-known collectors events - Exeter Toy Train and Collectors Fair.

The event, on Sunday 3rd November, will incorporate over 200 stalls featuring a range of full-time traders and free-time collectors, all coming together to share expertise and items. The fair has an incredible amount to offer collectors of all backgrounds.

Browse stalls, talk with collection experts and seek out those elusive items you’ve been after for years - there’s...

The New International Westpoint Antiques and Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
23/11/2013 - 10:00am to 24/11/2013 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

23 - 24 November 2013

If Antiques are your thing, then don't miss The International Westpoint Antiques & Collectors Fair at Westpoint Arena .

With up to 400 stands from all over the UK, offering an extensive range of Antiques & Collectables, the fair provides a great day out for people who love all things Antique.

With dealers from all over the UK there will be a huge selection of Antiques & Collectables to include; Furniture, Porcelain, Silver, Gold , Jewellery, Glass, Textiles, Vintage clothing, Paintings, Lighting, Militaria, Kitchenalia, Toys,...

The Toy Train and Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
02/11/2013 - 10:30am to 03/11/2013 - 3:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

3rd November 2013

Visit the Toy and Train Collectors Fair!!

Catering for all collectors, walk, browse and look for those elusive and hard to find models - the list is endless:

Dinky, Corgi, Minichamps, Hornby Bassett Lowke, Meccano, Spot-On, Marklin, Scalextric, EFE, Actionman, Dolls,Teddies .......and much more all under one roof!

Opening Times:

Sunday 3rd November: 10.30am - 3pm

Admission:

Adults: £3.50

Children: under 15 years - Free of Charge with an accompanying adult

Website: www.bulldogfairs.com

The Toy Train and Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
01/09/2013 - 10:30am to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

Visit the Toy Train and Collectors Fair - a new show coming to Westpoint!!

Catering for all collectors, walk, browse and look for those elusive and hard to find models - the list is endless: Dinky, Corgi, Minichamps, Hornby Bassett Lowke, Meccano, Spot-On, Marklin, Scalextric, EFE, Actionman, Dolls,Teddies .......and much more all under one roof!

Opening Times:

Sunday 1st September: 10.30am - 3pm

Admission:

Adults: £3.50

Children: under 15 years - Free of Charge with an accompanying adult

For more information:

Tel: 01373...

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