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Get planning a memorable summer with these local fun-filled experiences

SUMMER is the perfect time to get together with your family, enjoying exciting days out and fun-filled weekends.

SUMMER is the perfect time to get together with your family, enjoying exciting days out and fun-filled weekends.

The sight of snowdrops peeping through in January or February never fails to cheer us up – here's our pick of where to see snowdrops.

A family exploring Rome and the Vatican.  Photograph by Getty Images Best for history: Italy  Deciding where to start a grand educational tour of Italy can be a little overwhelming. Intrepid Travel will help you get your bearings — the Rome to Amalfi Coast itinerary starts off in the Eternal City, with guided tours around the Colosseum and catacombs, before heading south to Pompeii and on towards Capri. An eight-day family holiday starts at £1,630 per person.  Best for physics: Iceland We...

4: Carden Park aerial adventure A new aerial adventure, Vertigo at Carden, is opening at Carden Park, near Chester, on May 17. Adrenaline-fuelled thrills are guaranteed for day visitors as well as hotel guests, with challenges including 10 mid-air obstacles, a 210-meter zipline, climbing wall, and a 10-metre free-fall drop into a giant stunt pillow. Vertigo at Carden Park 5: Hare Hill sights The historic borders outside the walled garden at Hare Hill, near Macclesfield, have been recr...

Standing Stones at Old Pale Hill As it goes, the circle of red sandstone standing stones that sit atop of Old Pale Heights have no real historical value or interesting tale apart their use in commemorating the geological heritage of the around Delamere. However, the ascent rewards you with views of seven different counties, which is well worth the hike. All the routes were correct at the time of publication, over time access to certain parts of the walk may be subject to change. We advise you a...

Published: 8:20 AM May 5, 2021    The Sheepshow in 2017. The Royal Cheshire Show returns in 2021 as a single day event. - Credit: Kirsty Thompson Whether it is a country show or a music festival, we have missed the roar of the crowd, the buzz of excitement, at this stage we even miss queuing up for a snack and refreshments. The county is slowing getting back to how summers should be with these events that are tentatively planned. 17th – 23rd May Gandeys Circus  Europe’s largest touring ...

Notting Hill Carnival could be cancelled for a second time if social distancing measures continue VIBRANT: Notting Hill Carnival could face another year online due to challenges posed by the coronavirus (Photo by David Cliff/NurPhoto via Getty Images) THE NOTTING Hill carnival faces cancellation for a second time if social distancing measures remain in place throughout 2021, MPs have been told. Matthew Phillip, the carnival’s chief executive, said the prospect of a second cancellation was �...