It can be tough to organise a party but worth it in the end to see all of your lovely friends and family together at such a special time of year. To make sure people are free when the time comes around, your best bet is to start planning now. The halfway point has passed and we're on the countdown to the festive season, so it's acceptable to begin planning your Christmas party, right?…

By the time the tournament kicks off on 18th September, when the hosts England take on Fiji at Twickenham, Wimbledon will already be forgotten and although the Ashes may still be fresh in our memories, summer will be all but over. If you’re a rugby fan, why not throw a party for all your rugby mates to celebrate the Rugby World Cup? Serious fun The ke…

By the time they reach 10, every child has played musical chairs and pin the tail on the donkey a thousand times. With that in mind, we have come up with a few original party games that all children will love. Get the 20p This one's great for summer. Put a 20p coin in each section of an ice cube box, then add water and a few drops of food colouring. At the party…

Whatever is on the grill - you might just prefer steak, bangers and regular chicken drumsticks - you'll want plenty of friends round to enjoy the day, and bring the booze. Get the invites right One way to improve attendance is to use our stylish and customisable barbec…

The theme lends itself to a number of crafts, even with larger groups or younger children, and many games can easily be adapted to fit an oceanic theme. Invitations First things first - get your invitations taken care of. We stock a great range of under the Se…

We've all seen the disasters that can occur when someone tries to set up a party by social media, so why not do things the traditional way, with some stylish and themed invites for the event? From a party themed or based around our great summer of sport, across The Ashes, Rugby World Cup and Wimbledon, we can provide a range of sporty invites to get the message across in no uncertain te…