Emmanuel Church in Didsbury has received a National Lottery grant of £211,400 for its Raising the Roof campaign. The money will go towards repairing the roof and external walls, improving the front access and deliver a [Read More]
The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) will donate its share of ticket income from the Aegon Manchester Trophy tournament to the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund. The fund has been set up by Manchester City Council [Read More]
Stockport’s Naomi Broady heads the entry list for the Aegon Manchester Trophy, which runs from June 11-18 at The Northern Lawn Tennis Club in Didsbury. Fellow British players Harriet Dart, Katie Dunn, Katie Swann and Gabriella Taylor have [Read More]
One of Francis House’s leading nurses is retiring after more than 25 years at the children’s hospice in Didsbury. Clinical lead Natalie Hands, from Stockport, is leaving having joined in 1991. Natalie, from Stockport, joined [Read More]
Didsbury businesses with a competitive spirit are being invited to sign up for the first-ever Didsbury Business Games. The eight-week programme of fun events is aimed at bringing the business community together to raise funds for [Read More]
More than £16,000 was raised at a glitzy Christmas ball for Stockport charity Beechwood Cancer Care Centre. Over 300 guests enjoyed the annual Salutions Winter Wonderland Charity Ball at the Midland Hotel in Manchester, which [Read More]
PizzaExpress has refurbished its restaurant in West Didsbury featuring artwork inspired by the building’s heritage as a Post Office. Artwork at the West Didsbury restaurant has illustrations and poignant reminders of Britain’s postal industry, including reclaimed vintage [Read More]
Former Didsbury golfer Andrew Murray has marked a quarter of a century of support for Stockport charity the Together Trust. Manchester-born Murray has been raising money for the Together Trust in Cheadle since 1991 and has [Read More]
There are some different kinds of birdies on show at Didsbury Golf Club. A few years ago Daphne the Duck was a source of delight as she enjoyed nesting in the stump of a tree by [Read More]
Gabrielle Whitehead, freelance journalist and director of PW Copy, copywriting specialists in Manchester, looks back at the Didsbury campus of Manchester Metropolitan University, which is being turned into exclusive new flats It was long regarded as south Manchester’s [Read More]
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