Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata and goalkeeper Lee Grant spread some Christmas joy on a visit to Francis House Children’s Hospice. The United squad visited poorly youngsters in hospitals around Greater Manchester and the hospice [Read More]
Garden designer Maria Stripling is ready to help out in return for a donation to St Ann’s Hospice. Maria, from Didsbury, knows the back gardens of most local homes as well as the front, having [Read More]
Award-winning Didsbury florist boutique, The Flower Lounge, celebrated turning 10 with a community birthday party . The event included flower crown making, face painting, birthday cakes and fizz, plus the launch of a brand-new birthday [Read More]
A group of 18 trekkers have returned safely to the UK following a trekking adventure through the Albanian Alps. The group, including Francis House Children’s Hospice chief executive, Revd David Ireland, and hospice director of [Read More]
Didsbury’s new secondary school, Didsbury High School, opened its doors this week to more than 200 students. The new school, at Didsbury Point in West Didsbury, has been built to help tackle the need for [Read More]
Withington Girls’ School student Annie Hine achieved an incredible 199 marks out of a possible 200 to earn the accolade of the top performer in OCR’s A-level English language examinations taken by nearly 2,000 students in [Read More]
Pupils at Withington Girls’ School celebrated with a set of impressive A-level results, recording 31% of grades at A* and 93% at A* to B. In an exceptional achievement, Annie Hine was the UK’s highest performer [Read More]
Wet and windy weather did nothing to deter the 131 walkers who took part in the Francis House Children’s Hospice charity challenge to tackle the Cheshire Three Peaks. An enthusiastic group of locals from The [Read More]
With Easter just around the corner, it’s all hands-on deck at Francis House Children’s Hospice to find new homes for tens of thousands of knitted chicks. More than 700 knitters from across the UK have [Read More]
Francis House Children’s Hospice, provider of care and support to families of children and young adults with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions, has launched a new website. The new site aims to promote the work of the [Read More]
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