Last Updated on 11 November 2023 by Rich After reviewing four of our favourite indie cafes for families in the Stockport area, it’s clear there are some excellent options to discover. Each cafe profiled has its own unique vibe and menu that caters well to parents and kids alike. Based … Discove more
Bramhall in Stockport is home to lots of brilliant eateries; be it restaurants, cafes or bistros. Indeed, Juniper Cafe, located just down the road topped our recent poll of Stockport’s best cafes for families in the ‘best food’ category. In addition to Juniper, Bramhall also plays host to perhaps our … Discove more
For several months there has been much excitement in Bramhall, Stockport as the former location of Caro Boutique has been boarded up – following Caro’s closure in early 2023 – amid signs that the former clothes shopping was being refurbished. In late October 2023, signs appeared on the store front, … Discove more
If you’re in search of a delightful blend of history and nature and happen to have some free hours in hand, Quarry Bank Mill should be right at the top of your must-visit places. Nestled near the tranquil village of Styal, this Georgian water-powered cotton mill offers a refreshing journey … Discove more
Manchester has provided the location for a variety of top filming locations for a numerous film and TV shows. Visit a number of our local National Trust properties and other stately manors and you may be wandering around, feeling a sense of deja vu. But where was Pride and Prejudice … Discove more
Today, we’re diving into a question that’s sparked quite a few conversations at our dinner table: Is a National Trust membership worth it for families? Myself and Noemi had membership for several years whilst living in Dorset and then cancelled it after a couple of years, as we’d seen all … Discove more
Do you remember sitting down to watch the latest episode of The Royle Family? That beloved British sitcom that always offered plenty of laughs, sometimes followed by a lump in our throats? The show captivated us with its comedic brilliance, oh-so-relatable family dynamics, and humorous peek into working-class life in … Discove more
With bonfire night well and truly over and the festive season rapidly closing down on us, if you’re looking for a real Christmas tree, you may start to be wondering where to buy it from. In recent years, garden centres have become a decent option and have made purchasing a … Discove more
Manchester in December is a sight to behold. The city, draped in festive lights with its Christmas markets, buzzes with excitement and anticipation. At the heart of this are the many and varied Santas Grottos, a staple of the city’s Christmas celebrations. These aren’t just places for a quick Santa … Discove more
Manchester is well known for its bustling city life, iconic football clubs, and rocking music scene. But did you know England’s third largest city also boasts some of the country’s best parks and green spaces and has scored highly for its urban greenery? Recent data from the ONS released in … Discove more
