Harrogate Fair update. February 05, 2012
Hi everyone, it's 6am on Sunday 5th February and we've just made the decision not to risk trying to get to the Harrogate fair today.&nbs... [MORE]

Harrogate Fair and Snow! February 04, 2012
This is just to let you know that we do still intend to try and get to the Harrogate fair tomorrow, but will be reliant on the weather! We have had sl... [MORE]

New fair at Alton Towers. January 30, 2012
We are pleased to let you know about a new Toy and Collectors fair to be held at the Alton Towers Resort on Sunday 4th March. The fair will be held in... [MORE]

Devon Bear Fair returns! January 24, 2012
We learnt on Sunday that there is to be a new Devon Bear Fair to be held at the Racecourse in Newton Abbott. We always loved trading at the old Devon ... [MORE]

Christmas Posting Dates. December 06, 2011
For those of you who are shopping for Christmas gifts, whether for yourself or for others, I thought it might help if I gave you details of the la... [MORE]

New Blog page! September 20, 2011
We have added a Blog page to our website where we will give you a glimpse into our lives as busy bear makers plus a preview of some of the bears we ha... [MORE]

Internet issues! August 23, 2011
We have been having problems with our internet connection this week, so if there is a delay in our replying to e-mails, we apologise in advance! It do... [MORE]

A change of plans! August 12, 2011
On the weekend of 20th/21st August we were supposed to be trading at Tatton Park Classic Sportscar and Vintage show, but because of time commitmen... [MORE]

Old Website August 06, 2011
After almost 2 years of running both our old website and new website side by side, we have now closed our old website www.havenbears.com as ... [MORE]

Teddy Annual available here! June 06, 2011
We are delighted to let you know that you can buy the latest copy of the Teddy Bear Annual from us either at fairs or here on our website. This is... [MORE]

We're in at Hugglets February 27th 2011. February 24, 2011
We are delighted to let you all know that we have managed to secure a cancellation table at Hugglets on Sunday 27th (this Sunday.) Whilst this is ... [MORE]

Postal Increase. January 05, 2011
As explained in our October news item, we have increased our minimum postal charge for bears sold on the website to £3. This is the price yo... [MORE]

NEC Fair cancelled. December 23, 2010
We have received a 'phone call today (23rd Dec) off the organisers of the NEC fair to tell us that sadly, the fair has had to be cancelled because... [MORE]

Christmas Last Posting Dates. December 14, 2010
The last posting date for Christmas delivery for our standard website charge is Tuesday 21st December. This is for First Class Signed For. We can ... [MORE]

Weather Update December 03, 2010
As much as we hate to disappoint our collectors and to let down the organisers, we have decided that it is not wise to try and get to Harroga... [MORE]

Chester - a late addition to our fairs. November 30, 2010
We have added a late booking to our fairs for this weekend, we will be at the Toy Fair at the Northgate Arena in Chester this Saturday. The fair is op... [MORE]

Christmas bears arrive! November 09, 2010
We are delighted to let you know that as promised, the first of the Christmas bears for 2010 have been added to the website today. They can be found i... [MORE]

The Christmas Collection. October 26, 2010
I know it's only October, but Christmas is creeping up on us and we are busy working on our 2010 Christmas Collection. The bears will be shown fir... [MORE]

Advance notice of a postage increase. October 10, 2010
We have resisted putting up our postal charge for as long as possible, and it has not changed for several years, but from 1st January next year th... [MORE]

Another New Shop! September 14, 2010
We are delighted to let you know that following our appearance at the Hugglets Festival on Sunday, we have added another new shop to the select fe... [MORE]

Overseas Postal charges. August 29, 2010
We have today added postal charges to our website for the EU and Australia at £6.75 and £9.25 respectively. We will send all overseas ... [MORE]

Hugglets Tickets. August 27, 2010
If any of you are considering visiting Hugglets and need tickets, please get in touch as we have a number of Free tickets to give away, saving you... [MORE]

And another shop stocks Haven Bears! April 23, 2010
We are so pleased to let you know of yet another addition to the ever increasing number of shops which now stock Haven Bears. From Monday of... [MORE]

Another Shop stocks Haven Bears! March 28, 2010
We are delighted to be able to tell you that we have added another shop to the number that currently stock Haven Bears, from today there will... [MORE]

Hugglets Winter Bearfest! February 12, 2010
As regular customers will know, we have been on the waiting list for Hugglets for years! We have succeeded in getting a place in the September fair bu... [MORE]

New 3 1/2" Pyjama Bear collection now available. January 30, 2010
We launched our Pyjama Bear collection in the 5 1/2" size last summer and they have been really popular, but as many of our customers only&n... [MORE]

Meet Billy The Beard! January 29, 2010
For some time now Steve has been planning a big bear with a beard and Billy is the result! He is 21" tall and made of the most gorgeous, luxurious Sch... [MORE]

Fair Review - Harrogate. January 19, 2010
On Sunday 17th January, the first of the new Harrogate Toy Fairs took place. It was touch and go with the weather we have been having if anyone wo... [MORE]

Harrogate Toy Fair January 17, 2010
We have made it to Harrogate, the snow cleared in time and the roads were fine, so for any of you thinking of coming, it is open until 3.30pm. It is a... [MORE]

Happy New Year! January 03, 2010
Steve and I would like to wish all our customers and their bears a really Happy New Year, we hope that you have a healthy and peaceful 2010. We are lo... [MORE]

Christmas Posting Dates. November 27, 2009
For all those last minute purchases, we wanted to let you know the Christmas Posting Dates, which are: 2nd Class - 18th December 1st Class -... [MORE]

Postal Workers settle November 09, 2009
As you may have heard by now, the current round of postal strikes have come to an end. The two sides have agreed that there will be no more postal... [MORE]

Postal Deliveries Update November 02, 2009
All bears sent out by us are posted using Royal Mail's "First Class Signed For" service which according to a statement on the Royal Mail Web-site&... [MORE]

Kent fair cancelled October 04, 2009
Unfortunately the Kent Teddy Bear Fair due to be held on Sunday 25th October at the Inn On The Lake hotel near Rochester has had to be cancelled b... [MORE]

Welcome to our shop! September 21, 2009
We are delighted to welcome you to our new Haven Bears Shop. Whilst we have had a web-site for a number of years at www.havenbears.com it has... [MORE]