Browsing local shops within 8 miles of Staffordshire Regiment Museum

Castle Hill, Nantwich Road, Audley, Staffordshire, ST7 8DH, Tel: 01782 722226, Email, www.peakpursuits.co.uk

Beginners and advanced climbers can climb all year round in North Staffordshire. Kids club, birthday parties and groups welcome. Courses and instructed sessions for beginners. Cafe and shop on site. Free Parking.

Festival Park, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 5PU, Tel: 0844 496 1000, Email, www.waterworld.co.uk

The UK's number 1 indoor aqua theme park. It has over 30 rides and attractions including the mighty Nucleus, outdoor pool, aqua disco, and cafe.

The Fishing Lodge, Tittesworth Water, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8SH, Tel: 01782 722226, Email, www.peakpursuits.co.uk

Peak Pursuits Ltd. provide adventurous outdoor activities and holidays in the Peak District and Staffordshire. Our highly experienced, fully qualified, enthusiastic leaders, guarantee the highest standards of safety and delivery.

Wood Lane, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8BD, Tel: 01889 562561, Email, www.uttoxeter-racecourse.co.uk

Uttoxeter Racecourse has something for everyone. Whether you are new to racing, like to enjoy a special day out or you are a loyal follower of the Sport of Kings, come along to Uttoxeter and you are guaranteed a day of fun and excitement.

Barton under Needwood, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 8BW, Tel: 01283 711500, Email, www.waterfrontbarton.co.uk

Staffordshire’s unique canal-side attraction with something for everyone Barton Marina is the home of The Waterfront Pub and Restaurant, with super shopping facilities and fabulous walks around the marina, lakes and woodlands.

Chaseside Stables, Teddesley Coppice, Penkridge, Staffordshire, ST19 5RP, Tel: 01785 711177, www.cannockchasehorsetrekking.com

Join us for the ultimate horse riding experience trekking through the tranquil forest of Cannock Chase. We have an excellent selection of horses and ponies. All abilities catered for.

Brown End Farm, Waterhouses, Nr Leek, Staffordshire, ST10 3JR, Tel: 01538 308313, Email, www.manifoldcycling-brownendfarm.co.uk

Friendly, family run cycle hire centre with direct access to the scenic Manifold Track.

Stafford Driving Centre, Clanford Road, Seighford, Staffordshire, Staffordshire, ST18 9QE, Tel: 0870 3600360, Email, www.driveme.co.uk

Driveme are one of the leading suppliers of driving experience in the UK. We give adults and children the chance to drive cars they dream of owning including supercars, rally cars, and 4 X 4 vehicles.

Leisure Island, River Drive, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7ND, Tel: 08705 000011, Email, www.snowdome.co.uk

The ultimate snow, ice and leisure experience. Whether it's a fun packed day on the snow, family outing on the ice or a dip in the pool, the SnowDome provides fun for all! All you need is a sense of adventure!

Just off Bassetts Pole Island,, Bassetts Pole, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 5SA, Tel: 0121 3231000, Email, www.npfextreme.co.uk

National Paintball Fields is the UK's number 1 paintball and laser combat attraction based in Sutton Coldfield. Play different movie themed action packed adventure maps from only £12.50 per player.

Hulme End, Hartington, SK17 0EZ, Tel: 01538 483740, www.staffsmoorlands.gov.uk

A deep limestone valley of steeply wooded slopes and towering rock pinnacles. Perfect for walks and cycling

Alton, Staffordshire, ST10 4DB, Tel: 0871 222 3330, www.altontowers.com

New for 2013, dont miss the brand new 'world first' roller coster-The Smiler- arriving at the Resort.

Various locations, throughout, Staffordshire, WS11 1TJ, Email, www.treasuretrails.co.uk

Treasure Trails is the unique, award winning activity for everyone. Have fun solving the clues; you could win a cash prize!! if you're looking for something different, try Treasure Trails.

Birches Valley Forest Centre, Lady Hill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2UQ, Tel: 0845 643 9215, Email, goape.co.uk/days-out/cannock

Go Ape offers up to 3 hours of tree top fun. Its a great way to get outdoors and have an adventure. You can enjoy our Tree Top Adventure and Forest Segways at Cannock Chase.

Hamstall Ridware, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3RT, Tel: 01889 504000, Email, www.team-action.co.uk

Exciting 720 metre racing circuit with race timing system. Over 5 miles. ATV track through rugged terrain and wild water. Club house with conference facilities and food available.

Moddershall, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8TG, Tel: 01782 399000, Email, www.moddershalloaks.com

Spa Hotel Resort - 10 luxury bedroom suites, fine dining restaurant (winner of Restaurant of the Year 2009 (European Influence)) , spa therapy suite, hair salon, pool area with latest hydro spa plus steam sauna and high tech fitness suite.

Tittesworth Visitor Centre, Meerbrook, Nr Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8SW, Tel: 01538 300400, www.stwater.co.uk

An ideal part of a great day out in the Peak District National Park. There's something for everyone to enjoy; visitor centre, restaurant, gift shop, children's play area and easy access walks.

Scotch Hills, Newchurch, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 8RL, Tel: 01283 575237, www.bluebellwoodsyoxall.com

Three woodland walks provide access to a magical carpet of bluebells in spring which cover the woodland floor. Includes the Lake Walk.

Scotia Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4ET, Tel: 01782 233500, Email, www.stoke.gov.uk/dimensions

Local authority leisure centre, with facilities consisting of leisure pool with inter-active water play features, cafe bar, children's indoor play tower, party room, sports hall and sensory room for children with disabilities.

City Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2RR, Tel: 01782 233222, Email, www.stoke.gov.uk/fentonmanor

Fenton Manor Sports Complex is the principal sport, leisure and events venue between Manchester and Birmingham, located in Stoke-on-Trent. Indoor sports arenas, international events venue, leisure club, sports therapy and more.

C/o South Staffordshire Water, Waters Road, Abbots Bromley, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3DU, Tel: 01922 638282, www.blithfieldeducationcentre.co.uk

Blithfield is a large reservoir owned by the South Staffs Water PLC, situated approximately 4 miles North of Rugeley in Staffordshire. The reservoir is divided roughly in half by a causeway. One side is a nature reserve.

260 Lichfield Road, Barton Under Needwood, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 8ED, Tel: 01283 711702, Email, www.nationalforestllamatreks.co.uk

We offer guided nature walks in beautiful surroundings. Our llamas carry a buffet picnic and chairs to make the stroll more enjoyable. You feel calmer when you walk with a llama.

Whitehouse Farm, Thorncliffe, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8UW, Tel: 01538 300028, Email, www.simplywalk.co.uk

With Simply Walk... you can walk at your own pace with no burdensome sack and concentrate on enjoying the Peak District and your own company. In the background we will arrange your accommodation, advice on where to eat.

Britannia Stadium, Stanley Matthews Way, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4EG, Tel: 0871 663 2007, Email, www.stokecityfc.com

Stoke City clinched promotion to the Premier League by finishing as 2007/08 runners up in the Football League Championship. Now as an established Premiership team, 'The Potters' are regular hosts to some of the biggest names in football.

Rudyard, Nr Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8XB, Tel: 01538 306280, www.rudyardlake.com

Rudyard Lake provides some of the most dramatic scenery to be found in the Staffordshire Moorlands. Over two miles long and surrounded by woodland.

Planters Garden Centre, Trinity Road, Freakley, Tamworth, B78 2EY, Tel: 01827 251511, Email

Experience the high level thrills of Planters Sky Trail Adventure. This great attraction for the whole family is one of the only nine found in the country. If your after an adrenalin rush. Rise to the challenge.