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...

Reddish Vale Country Park spans over 398 acres of green belt land along the River Tame in the heart of Stockport. Depending on where you think you might end up, you can either park at the bottom of the hill by the country park and walk up to Reddish Vale Farm and tea rooms or park by the farm and wa...

Simply Books is a lovely bookshop in the centre of Bramhall village, with a great child-friendly café. Downstairs is a small children's table with a selection of books, but upstairs is a big communal table that can seat about 10 children plus lots of comfy chairs with more books and activitie...