With a couple of hours to spare, we took the little ones over to Bean and Brush Cafe in Sale. Unsure of exactly where we were going we parked in the M&S car park, perfect, except it’s a maximum of an hour and a very efficient car parking attendant is on standby. So perhaps try the Tesco&r...

I’d been watching with great interest the stunning re-development of the old pub at the end of my road overseen by the same people who own Albert’s Shed and Dukes 92 in town. I couldn’t wait to be able to wander down during the summer and try a bit of alfresco dining right on my do...

The start of 2011 heralds my annual trip for lunch at the cafe at David Mellor's Cutlery Factory and Visitor Centre; on a clear day, a scenic drive over Snake Pass to visit the January sale here always boosts my spirits! However it's worth popping in whatever, if you're heading over to the pool at H...