Review – Dolphin Tale – Arrives onto 3D Blu-ray

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A lovely story about Winter the dolphin, mixed with an all star cast made this a really enjoyable family film which kick-started our Sunday really well. Sawyer, to his family a worryingly quiet young boy, is on his bike one morning, when he hears a shout from a fisherman on the beach asking him to help, as a dolphin had been washed up on the beach and it’s tail was caught in a crab trap.  [...] Read more »

Bag a bargain with Haven, but be quick!

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Those lovely folk over at Haven have given us some information that will make sure that you are able to bag a bargain. But you do need to be quick! You need to book before 31 Jan to benefit from their early booking offer. You can save up to 50% on spring breaks and 33% on summer breaks. This means a four night family break at the seaside in March/April starts from just £79 and [...] Read more »

Xbox More Than Games review

After all the fun of movie week last week, this week as part of the Xbox More Than Games campaign we’ve been watching all our favourite TV programmes using the new updated Xbox dashboard. It’s really cool. Through the power of our Xbox 360 and Xbox Live Gold membership we’ve been able to watch repeats of all our favourite shows on channels including 4OD and Our Xbox is now well and truly getting a full [...] Read more »

Win tickets to glitzy New Year’s Eve West Midlands bash

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Party like a star and celebrate the coming of 2012 in style with this fabulous prize from the Copthorne Hotel, Merry Hill. They are giving us the opportunity for one of our readers to win a table for six people at their ultimate New Year’s Eve Hollywood ball. Enjoy a fabulous four course dinner, live entertainment from “Hollywood or bust”, dancing until late with our DJ and bacon rolls served after midnight. Evening Schedule: 7:00pm: [...] Read more »

Review – Aladdin, The Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent

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If anyone was concerned that panto at The Regent wouldn’t be the same this year without lucky talisman Jonathan Wilkes, they needn’t have been. Joe Swash is this year’s resident cheeky chappy, and  a popular choice too, judging by the cheers everytime he came on stage, and the screaming girls surrounding the stage door as we left the opening night. He plays a very likeable Wishee Washee, the mischievous brother of Aladdin,  whose most memorable [...] Read more »

Theatre Review: Snow White at The Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton

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By Carol Garrington.  I wasn’t sure about going to a panto this year, I thought my 11 year old son might be a bit too old now to enjoy it.  So when the Grand Theatre in Wolverhampton offered me tickets to the press night for Snow White, I thought I’d give it go, after all, pantos aren’t just for young kids are they? My sister Katie Love and her eight year old son came with [...] Read more »

Win a family ticket to see Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs in Wolverhampton

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Wolverhampton Grand Theatre has very kindly given our Have A Lovely Time readers another chance for one lucky family to join in this year’s Panto action on 4th Jan at 7.15pm. This Christmas, gather up your family, friends and neighbours and get yourself down to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre for their star studded pantomime extravaganza Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, starring the fabulous Linda Lusardi as The Wicked Queen. Linda Lusardi will be joined on [...] Read more »

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Lego Duplo

It’s tough being a toddler when there’s so much to learn!  All they really want to do is to have fun! This great prize from LEGO® DUPLO®  can help your child to learn the numbers 1-10 while enjoying their playtime. It’s never been more fun to learn numbers! With bright, colorful numbered bricks, young children will learn their numbers without even knowing it! Includes great play starters like a LEGO® DUPLO® child figure, dog, and [...] Read more »

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