Leicester is the largest city in East Midlands. Other towns of note close by include Oadby, Wigston and Birstall. The region is famous for Leicestershire cheese, football and also the Leicester rugby team, who have won many important trophies.
Leicester has a rich sporting tradition crossing a broad spectrum of pursuits, including horse racing, cycling, athletics and cricket - and as you can see from the list below, no shortage of toy shops!
A Darlington-based stockist of action figures and much more
A Manchester-based toy store that sells quality outdoor, educational and wooden toys
An independent toy shop based in Lincolnshire