Taking your dog on holiday ought to be a doddle. Here are our pointers for sniffing out the best choice for you and your ‘holidog’.

Head to Stourhead this Twixmas for a spectacular outdoor festive experience. Aglow with over a million pea-lights until 30 December, the trail features light projections, soundscapes and internationally acclaimed artist installations.

Young patients at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children enjoyed some special festive cheer this week, thanks to a visit from the cast of The Bristol Hippodrome’s 2019 pantomime Dick Whittington and Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Appeal, the Bristol Children’s Hospital Charity.

Getting out in nature is known to be good for our physical and emotional health but reports are showing that children are not getting out and about enough. A report by The National Trust states that children spend so little time outdoors that they are unfamiliar with some of our commonest wild creatures, and only 36% of children under the age of 16 have visited the countryside.

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You can now take a sneak peak at the 2020 Visitor Guide. The Guides will become collectors items and this guide will be the first of four in the series to collect.

At Somerset Rural Life Museum on Saturday 18 January, 7.30 pm - 10.00 pm