Legoland received more than 1,000 applications from people desperate to become a model builder at their site in the Trafford Centre.

Halloween is just around the corner, and whilst some will be content to close the curtains and ignore the trick-or-treaters, many around Manchester will be looking to get into the spirit.

More than 10,000 LEGO bricks have been donated to a Manchester children’s charity in a bid to bring fun and happiness to the city’s most disadvantaged kids.

LEGO is usually seen as just for children – but big kids are being handed the chance to build away with LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Manchester’s adult’s night.

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