In the Press
This section of our website is dedicated to our mentions in the press.
We’ll be updating it regularly so keep coming back to see if we have added anything new!
Audio and Video:
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Did you see us on ITV's 'The Alan Titchmarsh Show'?
Our Ultimate Dangerous Den Kit got Alan reminiscing about his own den building days!
Video courtesy of ITV - November 2012
Edward on the BBC
Did you know we were on BBC Radio 4's 'You and Yours' programme not long ago. If you missed it you can listen again using the below link.
If you're browser doesn't support Flash then you can listen by visiting the BBCs website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00ydv9q
Audio courtesy of the BBC - September 2012
ToyTalk Awards 2012 Winners
Did you see us at the 2012 ToyTalk Awards? Battlebox won Best Outdoor Toy for our Ultimate Dangerous Den Kit!
We also scooped a 'Highly Commended" for our Ultimate Ambush Kit! You can find out more about how we got on at www.toytalk.co.uk/awards/2012/10/best-outdoor-toy-2012
A great interview with Emma (and the family!) in Business Quarter Autumn 2012
Emma de Vere Hunt launched her toy business from her kitchen table. It has now enthused her three children and one of Yorkshire's most successful entrepeneurs... Click here to see full interview
BattleBox ToyTalk Awards win as featured in Department Store News November 2012
A bestselling Great British Adventure Kit from Yorkshire-based BattleBox has been named the Top Outdoor Toy of 2012 in the national ToyTalk Awards. BattleBox's Dangerous Den Kit was described by judges as ‘simply magnificent' and a ‘breath of fresh air' that will ‘unlock the explorer in any child'. Click here to see full article
Lynn Fancy from 'A Slice of Lemon's Cake' blog Autumn 2012
'If like me you have a son and a garden you might have summers of rescuing your best linen, clothes pegs, garden string and anything else that could be used for a 'den'! Click here to read full article
Did you see BattleBox Adventure Kits made the Telegraph's Top 100 Toys? 'The excitement of unpacking an adventure kit from the Battle Box Company is worth bottling up for rainy days..' .Click here to see what else they said
Newspaper and Magazine Articles
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The Yorkshire Post
June 2012 - Family who means business
The Telegraph
Children's Notebook - Courtesy of The Telegraph, July 2012
The Telegraph
Children's Notebook- Courtesy of The Telegraph, September 2012
The Harrogate Advertiser
Mum's idea to give children tools for outdoor adventures - Courtesy of The Harrogate Advertiser, July 2012
National Geographic
Courtesy National Geographic, October 2012
Tatler Magazine
As seen in Tatler Magazine, November 2012
The Christmas Magazine
As seen in Christmas Magazine, October 2012
Independent School Parent
'Young Dragon' as seen in Independent School Parent Autumn 2012
Handmade Living Magazine
'Big Boys' Toys' December 2012



