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Sarah Louise now in stock...Posted 15th March 2010
We are pleased to have regained our position of the best baby shop in Whitby with the arrival of Sarah Louise babywear, loved by all it's traditional look has been copied so much but as all things quality whenever a cheaper copy is launched it just shows how good the best is!
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Another new brand due in...Posted 7th March 2010
Watch out, any day now we have yet another new brand due in and we're confident it's gonna go down very well!
New website now online...Posted 7th March 2010
Yes, after months in the planning we're glad to say that the new site went live without fault or fuss. With a little bit of tinkering over the next few weeks it should finally be everything we had hoped for, we hope you like it now!
And news from London...Posted 23rd February 2010
Having just spent a week in the big city I have finally come home with folders full of orders placed for autumn/winter 2010. With at least 3 new very BIG brands added and some more in still in the pondering stage its looks likely that we'll, or at least our collections be even more desirable this year!
Live from Italy...Posted 20th Jaunary 2010
Here I am, Martini in one hand, mouse in other! No seriously I am here in the most beautiful of Italian cities, Florence for the bi annual kids fashion shows, Pitti Bimbo. The event draws a truly international crowd with visitors from as far away as Hong Kong and the US. I have met with many of the biggest brands known and will be coming home with my case full of new contacts and my head full of ideas. Over the next few weeks we will be sifting though these and hope to bring you more news just as soon as we can.
Off On My Jolly's...Posted 16th January 2010
Tuesday see's me jetting off to one of the most important dates in childrenswear, the international kids fashion show attended by some of the biggest names in childrens clothing and footwear where we hope to secure more cool brands. Watch this space for further updates.
New Stock Now In Store...Posted 16th January 2010
With daily deliveries of new and exciting spring/summer stock now arriving we are busy getting it ready for the rails. We have also started to add them to the website but images may take a little longer to appear as we experiment with a new studio set up, keep checking back!
Sale Now On...Posted 27th December
To keep up with the big boys we have just started our very own Big Sale with some seriously cool savings on selected ranges and have just reduced some of our ever popular kids Kickers down to an incredible £25 a pair.
Coming Next Year...Posted 20th December
We have been really busy over the last few weeks working on securing some major new brands to hit the rails over the next 3 to 9 months. To make room we will unfortunately have to drop some brands but we're mighty sure you'll just love the new line up...more info soon!!
Another site makeover...Posted 1st December
Yes folks, come the new year we will be giving the site yet another makeover. This time around pretty much all the content will remain untouched apart from a few tweaks here and there however the biggest and most noticable changes will be the colour of the site. With a pretty sleek black and white colour combination as well as a whole new logo the new look site will reflect some major changes in our brand profiles that are taking place behind the scenes.
More currencies now added...Posted 21st November
With our customers now coming from just about every imaginable corner of the earth we have just added a whole load of new countries we can deliver to and for your convenience we have added many more of these currencies to our currency converter 
If your country isn't listed visit www.xe.com for the latest exchange rate and get in touch with us and we'll be only to pleased to add your country/currency to the site.
Christmas Returns...Posted 16th November
We've just extended our Christmas returns deadline to the 7th January 2010 so there's no excuse not to buy early. As long as you get anything that doesn't fit, not quite the colour you thought or because it's the third pair of shoes you've received from lovely auntie Mabel for Christmas back to us before the 7th January 2010 we can offer an exchange or full refund.
30% Off Winter Fashion Jackets...Posted 9th November 2009
Still not got your little one his or her winter jacket? Now you have no reason not to wrap them up all nice and snugly with a healthy 30% off the RRP. Lovely!
Self Serve Returns Form Launched...Posted 1st November 2009
We have made the task of returning any item to us even easier with our new self serve form, just fill in the required details and you'll instantly have a unique returns number sent to your inbox, no more waiting around for us to send it!
Royal Mail Strike...Posted 30th October 2009
With the Royal Mail strike still holding firm we have built a few new delivery options into the checkout including Collect+, a relatively new idea where your package in delivered to your nearest Paypoint store at which time you are sent a text informing you it is ready for you. UPS delivery has also been added for UK mainland addresses too.
The Who & The Ramones...Posted 22nd October 2009
Get ready to rock your socks off with our eagerly awaited limited edition The Who & The Ramones Converse All Star's. Although not expected until early next year they are seriously going to be ultimate best sellers, watch this space!!
Lego Kickers...Posted 21st October 2009
The wait is over and we are pleased to announce the safe arrival of the fantastic Lego Kicker Boots. With each pair of the ever so colourful boots coming complete with a free childs ticket to Legoland (valid until October 2010) worth £29 they look set to be a firm favourite this Christmas
Changes to Checkout...Posted 21st October 2009
We are currently working on some pretty major changes to the checkout process with our eyes firmly focused on making the task of checking out even easier. When complete after giving some brief details you'll just have to enter your postcode and click find address and it'll do just that, no more long winded forms to fill in!
Manhattan Toys coming at yer...Posted 4th October 2009
Another of our past favourites makes it way back to Parklife. The fantastically colourful toys from Manhattan Toys were always a big hit with our customers so when it came to bringing back some toys this year what better decision could we make, it didn't take long
More Winter Crocs in stock...Posted 1st October 2009
With our stocks of this years winter Croc, the Crocs Blitzen selling like hot cakes we have just taken delivery of another batch, this time with a wider choice of winter linings, you can pink with plaid fur lining, khaki with plaid fur lining, black with corduroy lining and Espresso with corduroy lining all at £29.95 a pair including free delivery within the UK
Wheelybugs have arrived...Posted 1st October 2009
Wow, less than 24 hours after placing our order we have received and already sold 2 of the fantastic Ladybird & Cow Wheelybugs with more already on order. With less than 3 months until Christmas why not get one put away now?
Watch your ankles...Posted 29th September 2009
We have just placed what is hoped to be the first of many orders for the cool and funky Wheelybug range of sit on insects & animals. With luxury padded wipe clean seat, sturdy handle & multi directional wheels they'll take your little one in just about any direction providing hours of fun & laughter.
Initially available only in ladybird and cow designs be sure to get yours quick.
Next years Kickers...Posted 29th September 2009
We have just submitted our order for the first of next years Kickers for delivery starting sometime late February 2010.
There are some simply irresistable designs and 'in your face' patent colours all of which we're confident you're going to love. In the meantime why not check out our small but perfectly formed range of baby Kickers as well as our massive range of kids Kickers all selling like hotcakes!
Youtube Video's...Posted 27th September 2009
To keep you entertained whilst you browse the Parklife website we've been busy adding some very cool youtube video's to a few of our products pages. Have a look at eccentric boxing promoter Don King giving his 'farewell to smell' Crocs speech, it's simply superb!
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