Set in a converted Victorian church with a beautiful garden, you've got to check out Glo Family! This unique centre in Cheadle has a café, sensory room, toddler play area, exercise studio and consulting rooms all under one roof. Classes on offer include Pyjama Drama, Twirling Ballerinas and R...

The Anderton Boat Lift in Cheshire is a spectacular feat of Victorian engineering and was the first of its kind in the world when it was built in 1875. It's a 50-foot vertical link between two waterways - the River Weaver and the Trent and Mersey Canal.   It's hard to describe and do it justi...

Caffe Latte is unique on our list in that it is the only cafe we've come across that has an on-site creche facility. Aimed at children aged from two to 12 years old, the creche is open every day and you can just drop in without advance booking.   You can leave your child for up to two hours w...