30 h. ago Council issues statement after woman killed by falling branch in Didsbury

Police are continuing to investigate the tragic incident on Sunday

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53 h. ago Woman is killed by ‘massive’ tree branch that snapped in windy weather

Greater Manchester Police said death not being treated as suspicious

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55 h. ago Woman dies after being hit by falling tree branch on busy south Manchester road

Emergency services were called to West Didsbury at around 7.15pm on Saturday evening after calls about a woman who was stuck under a fallen tree branch after it 'snapped'

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55 h. ago Woman, in her 40s, dies after being hit by 'massive' tree branch that snapped in windy weather

The woman, in her 40s, died on Barlow Moor Road in West Didsbury, Manchester, when the branch plummeted onto her on Saturday evening, Greater Manchester Police have confirmed.

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57 h. ago Manchester horror as woman killed by huge tree which suddenly 'snapped'

Emergency services were called out to West Didsbury following the shock incident but were unable to save the woman, in her 40s, who died at the scene despite their best efforts

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62 h. ago 'They’re trying to make it a yuppie place, we don’t want it to become like Chorlton and Didsbury'

A revamped town centre thoroughfare has got the locals interested. Nick Jackson went to find out what people think of the rebirth of King Street.

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62 h. ago AD FEATURE: Didsbury school recognised as 'outstanding' in recent Catholic Schools Inspection

The Barlow RC High School in East Didsbury will be holding a series of open events in October

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4 d. ago Didsbury Pride returns with 90s icon headliner and Corrie favourite

A pop icon and Corrie star are lined up for this year's Didsbury Pride which is free to attend

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4 d. ago Lad warned 'what the f*** do you think you're doing?' in ugly Union flag clash

A cyclist was confronted by a local in a pub after he removed a Union Jack and England flag that had been put up on a bridge in Didsbury

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5 d. ago "What the f*** do you think you're doing?": Confrontation over Union Jack flag over bridge in Didsbury caught on video

When asked why by the other man in the footage, Pablo responds: "Because that's not what our country is mate."

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1 week ago Inside £1.6million mansion on Manchester 'millionaire's row' where TV star once lived

The stunning Edwardian mansion is up for grabs on one of Didsbury’s 'most exclusive' private roads

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2 w. ago Priceless hidden mosaic in Chorlton saved just hours before demolition started

The mosaic had been less than two hours from demolition when it was saved

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2 w. ago 'I can’t believe they are this bothered': The new Greater Manchester pub that's got people talking before it's even opened

After success in Altrincham, the popular Irish bar is preparing to open its second site in Didsbury

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3 w. ago Princess Beatrice's original name was rejected by the late Queen for being too 'yuppie'

Princess Beatrice could have been named something different if Queen Elizabeth II hadn't stepped in a rejected the original moniker her parents chose for her.

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3 w. ago Princess Beatrice’s original name 'rejected by Queen for being too yuppie'

Princess Beatrice, who is celebrating her 37th birthday today, almost went by another name when she was a baby, before the late Queen Elizabeth stepped in

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3 w. ago Gardener arrested by armed police for carrying trowel home from allotment

Samuel, who lives in Chorlton, had his Japanese gardening trowel, a sickle and a fruit harvesting tool confiscated from him

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3 w. ago Gardener arrested by armed police while carrying tools home from allotment

Samuel, who lives in Chorlton, had his Japanese gardening trowel, a sickle and a fruit harvesting tool confiscated from him

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