To celebrate Norfolk Day, staff at Orchard Toys will be designing and decorating their own Norfolk rocks to hide around the county. Finders keepers…whoever finds an Orchard Toys rock gets to claim a free game or jigsaw of their choice!
On Norfolk Day the 50 strong workforce will spend time...
One of the biggest changes to UK data privacy law, in the form of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), comes into effect on 25th May 2018. This will change the way we collect, process and store your personal data.
The GDPR gives you more rights around how your personal data is used. It...
Today we're celebrating as Smelly Wellies takes silver at the Mother & Baby awards for ‘Best Toddler Toy 24 Months+’.
Launched in January, this fun first game for ages 2-6 teaches matching and memory skills as players match the brightly patterned wellies! There are two ways to play the game,...
Orchard Toys has won 'Bronze' and 'Shortlisted' awards, for Cheeky Monkeys and Smelly Wellies respectively, in the Right Start awards for 2017!
We're delighted to have won these prestigious awards, especially for Cheeky Monkeys which has seen great success already this year with four other awards...
Our Smelly Wellies game, launched in January this year, has been shortlisted in the prestigious Mother & Baby awards. This fun first game teaches matching and memory skills as players match the brightly patterned wellies!
Products are tested in the awards are rigorously tested by an army of...
We're delighted that both our Cheeky Monkeys and Magic Maths games have been shortlisted in the Made for Mums toy awards. These were in the 'Best Board Game' and 'Best Educational/Learning Toy' categories respectively.
These prestigious awards are tested and voted for by editors, mums and most...
Our Cheeky Monkeys and Smelly Wellies games have won 'Gold' and 'Silver' respectively in the online Bizziebaby awards.
Products submitted to the online awards are tested and reviewed by parents for their quality, play value and learning benefits.
You can read the full users reviews for Cheeky...
We are absolutely delighted to have won in 3 different categories in the Early Years Excellence awards! These included a 4* award in the 'Under Twos' category for Farmyard Heads and Tails, a 4* award for Spotty Dogs in the 'Maths' category and a 5* award for Match and Spell in the 'Toys and...
Members of the Design Department at Orchard Toys donned tights to dress up as their favourite superheroes, all to raise money for local Norfolk charity East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH).
Orchard Toys have been supporting EACH for a number of years now with their fundraising efforts,...
Have you ever wanted to see behind the scenes of Orchard Toys at Christmas? Now you can!
Here's our take on the popular Mannequin challenge, we hope you enjoy it as much as we did making it! Merry Christmas from all of us here at Orchard Toys!
You can find a link to the video on our...
Staff at Orchard Toys dressed up in their best festive costumes and jumpers for a day in a bid to raise some money for our chosen charity, East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH).
As well as internal donations, we also gave EACH a donation of games and jigsaws to help towards their...
For the second year running, Orchard Toys have donated £1500 worth of games and jigsaws to the Norfolk and Norwich hospital for their yearly ‘Send a Smile with Santa’ appeal.
As part of an annual tradition, the Norfolk and Norwich hospital have generously pledged to give a gift to every...
We were delighted to find out that our much-loved Shopping List game has been named Amazon's third bestselling toy in the last 16 years! This is a fantastic recognition from the UK's largest online retailer.
Shopping List is a deceptively simple shopping memory game which has captured the...
Orchard Toys were delighted to help their local community by donating some games and jigsaws to Norfolk’s mobile library service. These will be on offer to children and families who use the mobile libraries and hopefully provide lots smiles and fun!
This fantastic service provides residents...
We're delighted to have won the Best Jigsaw Gold award for Giant Railway in the very first Made For Mums awards for 2016!
Replacing the popular Prima Baby awards, the annual MFM awards recognise and reward the very best products, brands and services currently available in the baby and...
We're delighted to have won a Silver award in the pre-school games category for our popular Match and Spell game.
The Practical Pre-school awards are great accolades in the fields of teaching and education and we are very proud to have claimed a winning trophy.
This award win is testament to...
Orchard Toys are dedicated to fundraising and helping others, whether this be local charities such as East Anglia's Childrens Hospices (EACH) or further afield!
One of our employees set out as a missionary to help children and families in need around Romania. We thought it would be a fantastic...
What better way to spend quality family time than with a board game or two? To celebrate NSPCC’s Big Board Game Day on 27th May, children and families all over the UK will be getting together to play their favourite board games and have fun!
We are huge supporters of this day, which is a...
We presented EACH with a cheque for £2,000, along with a pledge to raise a total of £5,300 for their Pay for a Day scheme.
Orchard Toys and EACH have been working together for a number of years and we are keen to continue supporting them. As a local children’s games manufacturer and a local...
On Wednesday 24th February we celebrated 10 years in Norfolk at our Wymondham office with a fun-filled day of cake and fish and chips! We are proud to be a local Norfolk business, designing and packaging all our products from our Wymondham premises.
The move to Norfolk has allowed us to...
