Skylanders Giants officially launches tomorrow (19th October 2012). Our little boys had a special preview this summer at Lollibop Festival in London. Here’s a little video of what happened when our little boys took on The Giants!

Thinking of shopping for your family on-line? As part of the Netmums Blogging Network I have been asked to write a review about the new Amazon Family Club which was launched a couple of weeks ago. Some pros, some cons. Click through for my ‘true review’.

Portishead Youth and Community Centre offers a wide range of activities including soft play and craft sessions for tots; music and dance tuition for kids and of course a regular youth club. This month’s highlights include a Half-term fun club, Halloween activities and the opening of a new Junior Youth Club for 8 to 11 year olds.
Check out their October Newsletter for details of all their latest events.

Read why I’m so optimistic that the Bristol Metro Service including our much awaited Portishead link will be a reality by 2018! Plus a new video revealing highlights of the train journey ALMOST as far as Portishead, filmed at last week’s Community Rail Festival.

Today First Great Western is putting on a Community Rail Festival, providing a special service which will transport an exclusive group of passengers from Bristol Temple Meads to Portbury – just for one day. Whilst collecting for a number of charities on the day, the Festival also aims to promote the achievements of Community Rail Partnerships throughout the UK.
This all sounds quite encouraging for our own line. Could this indicate another step towards the Portishead railway link?
