Compiled By Rebekka O’Grady

The UK now has more breweries per head of the population than any other country and many of the best are here in the north west. Here’s ten of our favourites, compiled by Rebekka O’Grady

The Lakes have always been known as a peaceful retreat and there are plenty of places you can go to pamper yourself

Indulge in a freshly baked Welsh cake or tuck into a traditional bara brith at these top tea rooms in North Wales, writes Rebekka O’Grady

As the bank holidays and the gardening season approaches, a journey to the garden centre doesn’t always have to be such a chore.

While Liverpool is famous for the Beatles, the football and even the Grand National, it has developed a reputation as a bit of a party town. Here are a few bars that we think are worth a visit

A selection of quality breweries creating the perfect pint

Afternoon tea has made a bit of a comeback. Around Cheshire we have some of the best examples in Britain, including national award winners. Here’s my top ten

If you married recently and would like your photograph published in Lancashire Life, why not send us a picture?

Congratulations! Join us in celebrating the happiness of recently married Cheshire Life readers

From luxury in Morzine to fun on the slopes in Banff, we select seven ski resorts and chalets that are perfect for a winter break