Four people will win a £100 voucher to spend at Waitrose or John Lewis in a new competition. The prize could help cover the cost of festive shopping as the holiday season approaches.
Top Christmas Toys at John Lewis
John Lewis has shared its top ten Christmas toys for 2026. Among the highlights is the Plus-Plus Learn to Build Space Super Set, priced at £49.99, which is designed for children aged five and up to create planets and astronauts.
For stocking fillers, the Momiji Sugar Plum Wood Message Doll costs £14.99 and is aimed at fans aged 15 and over. The Marvin's Magic Treasured Tricks Wooden Set, at £39.99, offers a screen-free activity for children aged six and up.
Younger children are catered for with the Mon Ami Colette Duck Soft Toy at £40, suitable from birth, and the Connetix Ball Run Launcher Pack Set at £45, designed for ages three and up.
Premium and Budget Options
For festive building enthusiasts, the LEGO Icons Winter Village Collection Holiday Express Train is £109.99 and exclusive to John Lewis and LEGO, with adult supervision recommended. The Micro Scooters Mini Micro Eco Gruffalo Foldable LED Scooter, at £116.95, is expected to be a top seller.
The most expensive item on the list is the Le Toy Van Paddington Doll's House at £299.95, which includes a Paddington doll and mid-century furniture. More affordable options include the Mattel K-Pop Demon Hunters Singing Doll at £34.99 and the John Lewis Wooden Breakfast in Bed Set at £24 for two-year-olds.
Waitrose Festive Food Range
Waitrose's 2026 Christmas bakery line-up includes the No.1 Sausage Roll Yule Log at £25 for 850g, a sharing centrepiece with pork, turkey, ham and chestnut filling. The new Polly the Polar Bear Cheesecake, at £14 for 1kg, is a baked Belgian chocolate cheesecake with a cocoa biscuit base.
For casual dining, the No.1 Woodfired Tartiflette Sourdough Pizza costs £6.75 for 437g. The No1 Brown Butter Mince Pies with Cognac, previously £4 for six, were a Which? Best Buy for the second year running. The Free From Cranberry & Orange Blondies are £3.75 for a pack of four.
To enter the competition, fill in the form provided. The competition closes on 15 November.
