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Precious Babies - being a mum after fertility problems...

Whenever you’re in a large group of mums and children in London, the chances are that at least one of those mums had some problems trying to get pregnant, and at least one of those children was conceived with medical help. One in every six adults will experience fertility problems – and given that many of those will go on to get pregnant, the end result is quite a lot of London babies! …
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The Living Room family friendly restaurant (off Regents' Street): when you want to feel at home in Central London

Heddon street is the MUST-BE area for dining out with kids. This is where London Mums favourite restaurants are. The Living Room is really an elegant restaurant with Piano bar while you eat with all comforts of your own home and flexible arrangements for families. The Kids’ menu is very varied and of good quality: Garlic bread and the home made ciabatta bread have high quality olives (not…
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Christmas DVD review: BARBIE: A PERFECT CHRISTMAS

BARBIE: A PERFECT CHRISTMAS HAS BEEN RELEASED ON DVD AND DIGITAL COPY ON 7 NOVEMBER 2011 COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL PICTURES UK. Girls have so much choice of movies, clothes and dolls these days…. This is a feel-good Barbie movie mainly aimed at girls. Barbie™ and her sisters, Skipper™, Stacie™ and Chelsea™’s Christmas holiday plans turn into a most unexpected adventure. After…
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Glam make up tips: STRICTLY CHRISTMAS MAKE-UP COLLECTION 2011

Dance fever has taken over the nation again with the ninth series of Strictly Come Dancing. The Strictly Make-up collection designed by Head Make-up Designer and artist to the stars, Lisa Armstrong, has also hit Boots stores nationwide. Especially created to inject some Strictly glamour into your make-up collection and solve gift dilemmas for your family and friends. Read our interview with…
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Christmas DVD review: MARLEY & ME: THE PUPPY YEARS

The cutest and most lovable canine is back for an all new adventure in MARLEY & ME: THE PUPPY YEARS, which is released on Blu-ray and DVD from 14th November 2011, courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. This touching prequel to the original global box office smash Marley & Me, starring Jennifer Anniston and Owen Wilson, introduces Marley as an endearing pint-sized puppy…
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The Creation Station goes on a ‘Fun-Raising’ Tour to raise funds for Children in need

To celebrate 9 years of inspiring children imaginations The award winning Creation Station is going on tour during November and offering fun art and crafts experience to groups of children within the community in exchange for a donation of £1 per child with all funds going to Children in Need. The Creation Station is providing art and craft experiences to those groups who are involved with…
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SANTACAM: send a personalised festive video message from Father Christmas and help the charity Shelter!

Struggling to find the perfect gift for your little ones this Christmas? Then look no further than SantaCam, the easy way to send a personalised festive video message from Father Christmas himself. Back by popular demand for the third year running, SantaCam is a great way to give your child a very special festive treat whilst making a huge difference to the thousands of families facing…
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PIXIE LOTT, ASTON MERRYGOLD AND JEDWARD LEAD THE WAY FOR BEATBULLYING'S THE BIG MARCH 2012

The Big March 2012, calls upon the United Nations to explicitly enshrine ‘bullying’ in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). To kick start this year’s Anti-Bullying Week, teen sensations Pixie Lott, Aston Merrygold and Jedward have been busy creating avatars of themselves, complete with Pixie’s new blonde bob, Aston’s characteristic beanie and Jedward’s…
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THE MUPPETS World Premiere - Kermit & Miss Piggy Steal the Spotlight!

Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy joined co-stars Jason Segal and Amy Adams on the green carpet at the World Premiere of The Muppets on Saturday 12th November 2011 in the US. THE MUPPETS WALT DISNEY PICTURES Certificate: PG UK Release Date: February 10, 2012 Director: James Bobin Cast: Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Animal, Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones…
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New government service 'Tell Us Once' helps new parents

A new Tell Us Once service which will help to make life easier for new parents is being rolled out across the country. The new service will help to cut red tape and paperwork when a new baby is born by making it easier for people to notify government authorities about changes in their circumstances. The Tell Us Once service for both births and deaths is being launched by The Department for Work…
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