LEGO Change Policy Following Ai Weiwei's Letgo Room

LEGO have announced that bulk orders of bricks will be accepted without asking about the theme of the planned project - a seemingly innocuous press release. It's a great win for Ai Weiwei, the artist who turned to Chinese manufactured bricks when LEGO refused to support his order to produce a piece about freedom of expression.

The LEGO Movie in 4D joins LEGOLAND in 2016

The LEGO Movie fans have plenty to be excited about this year, with the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort - and other LEGOLAND parks around the world - featuring the new 4D adventure. Star Wars Miniland at will also have a new LEGO Death Star finale joining the exhibit in Windsor. Read on for more details and a trailer...

All About Bricks Awards 2015

As adopted by many of the larger LEGO websites, it’s time for a list of awards that do not give out trophies or certificates. Some might even say that it’s just an excuse to remember things that have happened in the past year of bricky goodness. Yes, that’s exactly what this is.

Blocks Magazine Issue 15 - Available Now

It's that time of the month, so here's what's in the latest issue of Blocks magazine:

Star Wars: The Force Awakens has finally arrived in cinemas, and to celebrate we’ve assembled the best builders in the galaxy to construct seven iconic saga scenes, from the classic trilogy to the new film. We also take a look at the Star Wars Battle Figures, and compare Darth Vader sets new and old - in a showdown of galactic proportions.

Elsewhere, we find out how LEGO can be used with prosthetic limbs to improve the lives of child amputees, how Britain’s most outspoken toy retailer is preparing for the Christmas season, how to bring your minifigures to life and why not every LEGO set is a solid investment.

There’s much more besides, as animation expert Steve Guinness wraps up his Italian Job project, while David Kresse shows us how to motorise our Technic MOCs. This build-filled issue is topped off with an exclusive interview with Michael Price, the mind behind LEGO Star Wars series Droid Tales.

Get your copy from Thursday in the UK, or why not subscribe to get future copies early and enter monthly free prize draws? See www.blocksmag.com for more details.

Read on to find out where to buy.

LEGO Review: Ariel's Magical Kiss (41052)

Disney Princess brings a touch of pixie dust to the LEGO range. Ariel's Magical Kiss (41052) was one of the launch sets for the range. Read on for a review of this set, to find out whether it's worth tracking down.

The LEGOLAND Windsor Resort gets Ready for Brick or Treat

The busy team at the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort are winding down for the Summer by repairing models and organising LEGO bricks. With plenty of spooky models to build for Halloween, everything must be accounted for so they don't run out of any vital pieces. Read on for the press release...

Blocks Magazine Issue 12 - Available Now

Today sees the release of the first birthday issue of Blocks, with a wonderful underwater feel. There is an entire new opening section of the magazine called 'Blocks It', providing a quick look at lots of different aspects of LEGO.

Of course all of the good in-depth stuff is still present, including my reviews of the entire City Deep Sea Divers range. There's an in-depth look at the Maersk Line Triple E (10241) and a look back at Diving Expedition Explorer (6560). 

There are features on Dave Ware's mosaics, how to build underwater scenery and a report from Brickfair Virginia 2015. Plus loads more more for the discerning LEGO fan!

Read on to find out where to buy.