This museum might initially seem an unusual choice for the parents of a six year old and two year old to choose to go with aforementioned children, but we did and I urge you to do the same. After a major revamp which saw it re-open in 2011, the PHM houses an enormous collection of material that chro...

I was recommended Zest by my mother-in-law, a local to the area with very discerning tastes. While my husband walked the dog round the adjacent Doffcocker Lodge (a small local nature reserve) on a rainy afternoon, I took the children in for a snack.   The food is sourced locally and absolutel...

When you walk in to Planet Play you are faced with a large three-level play frame with a tunnel slide into an incredibly deep ball pit. This area is aimed at older children and also includes air-powered ball-guns, a scary spook room and zip wires. There are two other sections: one for under sixes, w...