Best Nature and Wildlife Areas in Ashton-under-Lyne

"Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. Princess our llama and Zena one of our alpacas showing the differences between the species. Llama are descendants of..."

"For a countryside walk close to home, Longshaw Estate is the place to be. We absolutely love it and I know it’s very popular with families in Sheffield!. At Longshaw Estate there’s the perfect variety of woodlands, open countryside space, magical trees and rolling views."

"With amazing access to the awe-inspiring Peak District, you are never far away from breathtaking scenery in Sheffield. We recommend that you do what we did. Park up at Surprise View car park just before sunrise, which will mean a very early start admittedly."

"The Trafford Ecology Park is tucked away in the industrial Trafford Park behind an oil depot and is a registered Biological Important site and a true oasis of wildlife. The park is spread across an area of eleven acres and is a true delight for a nature enthusiast."

"One of Manchester's largest and most popular cluster of casual restaurants can be found at the Corn Exchange, close to the Manchester Arena, the Arndale and Printworks. With outside seating outside most of its bars and restaurants, it's long been a busy corner of the city centre whenever the sun shines. Here you'll find Indian restaurant Delhi House Cafe, Banyan, Cosy Club, Gino D'Acampo's casual Italian restaurant, local favourite Salvi's, Vapiano, and Zizzi."

"The following eateries are reopening for walk-ins in the Corn Exchange, and you can find menus, opening times and more information for each place on the website here:"

"Eastern Bloc Records, 5A Stevenson Square, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 1DN - Visit now. When Eastern Bloc Records left Oldham Street to reinvent itself as a coffee shop/record shop/event space, we were pretty skeptical. Well, we were wrong!"

"Eastern Bloc Records is a shop for drum ‘n’ bass, jungle, dubstep, house, techno and electronica records and they have a small cafe with sandwiches and coffee/tea. Enjoy some good vibes, expert advice and perhaps even sit on the outdoor terrace for some people watching."

"Located on the Sharrowvale Road ‘foodie mile’, Made by Jonty is the perfect place for those with a sweet tooth. A delicious range of cakes are available and you have the choice to eat in or takeaway, making it a great for grabbing a quick, quality bite."

"Made by Jonty's morning grub is so good (and popular) that they keep the menu open all day long, meaning that everything from breakfast burritos to Belgian waffles to kippers and brunch bagels are available from opening until close."