The 19th of June is Father’s Day, a day set aside to honour our Dads. Luckily, Gibsons have a variety of games and jigsaw puzzles that are perfect gifts to show a token of your appreciation for the man who has everything!
Culcheth Jigsaw Library have recently launched a puzzle club to provide an opportunity for people to meet up and help complete a jigsaw as well as being able to borrow a jigsaw to enjoy at home.
Gibsons, the independent jigsaw puzzle and board game company, are proud to announce that they will be sponsoring the Brighouse Charity Jigsaw Puzzle Festival this August, the annual event that takes place at St Martin’s Parish Church in Brighouse, West Yorkshire.
Completing a jigsaw puzzle is a pastime that has been enjoyed by young and old for centuries. All of you devoted puzzlers will be thrilled to discover that many of your favourite celebrities are dipping their toes in a jigsaw puzzle or two to escape from the stresses of being in the public eye.
We are thrilled to announce that we are sponsoring another jigsaw festival this year and this time, it's in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight!
The eighth annual jigsaw festival was held in Newmarket at St Mary's Church on the 23rd-28th June this year and it was a roaring success!
Gibsons have just launched an exciting array of brand new jigsaw puzzles, playing cards and board games. Amongst the range are ten new Christmas puzzles in a variety of piece counts, as well as a new licensed gift puzzle from Kellogg’s and two new family games.
We are honoured to announce that we have been nominated for two National Family Business Awards!
We are thrilled to announce that we will be proudly sponsoring the Newmarket Jigsaw Puzzle Championships again this year!
We had a fab time at the UK Games Expo this year! Held at The NEC in Birmingham on 1st-3rd June, we spent three days promoting our latest board games, as well as meeting games fans from all over the world.
The seventh annual Charity Jigsaw Festival was held at St. Martin's Parish Church, Brighouse over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
Some 900 people visited the Festival from all parts of Yorkshire with others traveling from places as far apart as Scotland, Lancaster, Leamington Spa and Cirencester.
There’s only a week to go until this year’s UK Games Expo at the NEC, Birmingham and the Gibsons team have a wealth of exciting plans up their sleeves!
Dementia Action Week is the chance to unite and take action on dementia, whether that’s spending time with a loved one or campaigning to raise awareness. We've looked into how completing can be beneficial for those who have already been diagnosed with the condition.
One person develops dementia every three minutes. The Alzheimer’s Society is leading the movement for change and are determined to create a dementia-friendly UK. We interviewed Linda about her experiences with dementia and how painting and puzzles can have a huge impact on those living the disease.
Mental Health Awareness Week (14 to 20 May 2018) was established to educate and increase awareness about mental illness, and this year the focus is on stress and anxiety and what we can do to feel less overwhelmed. Jigsaw puzzles are a great way of combatting stress - read on to find out why.
Mental Health Awareness Week was established to educate and increase awareness about mental illness, and this year the focus is on employees and employers can create a mentally healthy workplace. We have interviewed our MD, Kate Gibson, to discuss how we combat stress at Gibsons.
Over the years we have found that keen gardeners are often keen puzzlers too, as both hobbies are therapeutic and tactile.
So to celebrate National Gardening Week,we have created the ultimate gift guide for any jigsaw puzzle and gardening enthusiast!
To celebrate National Gardening Week, we have interviewed Trevor Mitchell, the talented artist who has painted many of our jigsaw puzzles, including the latest 4x500 piece puzzle, The Gardener’s Round.
We have released thirteen new products for the upcoming season, which includes seven new traditional puzzles, four sets of playing cards and a brand-new licenced gift jigsaw.
From television series such as Stanger Things, to synth-heavy music, frequent references to 1980’s culture remind us of this offbeat, yet golden era.
This week, we’ve taken a trip down memory lane to show you our favourite 1980’s themed games or puzzles, as well as a glance at Gibsons in the 80s!
