WHAT, WHEN, WHERE

Take a Hornby 00 train to Ulverston, near Morecambe Bay, on 8 February. On Sunday, Ulverston, birthplace of Stan Laurel and site of the world's only Laurel and Hardy museum, will be packed with toys and miniature transport systems at the annual Toy and Train Fair in the town centre.

Toy and Train Fair, Coronation Hall, County Square, Ulverston, Cumbria (01229 582610). 10am-4pm. Entrance 80p. Sally Kindberg