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For people who care about Didsbury
The Towers
Venue: Rear of Towers Business Park, Wilmslow Rd, Manchester M20 2RY Open: 1pm to 4pm. There is no level access to the building. A hidden historical mansion, sometimes known as the Calendar House, for its 365 windows, 52… Read More
DCS Social Trip to Trentham Gardens Retail Outlets and Wedgwood Pottery
On Thursday 28th April 2022 the DCS organised a further social trip into the potteries with 39 travellers in attendance, meeting at the usual collection points from 8:30 at Didsbury Library and then onto Parrswood Road Methodist Church…. Read More
The Spanns ghost advert at Costa Coffee, Didsbury Centre
Disbury Civic Society has obtained a photo of The Spanns ghost advert clearly showing the Spanns shop as it was in 1924, (Manchester City Archives). Currently a group of members are looking at the history of the Spanns… Read More
Didsbury Garden of Contemplation – A Community Wide Project
Didsbury War Memorial was erected in honour of 174 local servicemen who fell in the First World War. It was unveiled on 4 July 1921 by Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Lord Derby, and dedicated by the Rector… Read More
Climate and Air Control Pollution Seminar
Dear Members, On Thursday 18th November, the DCS arranged and hosted a Climate and Air Control Pollution Seminar at the Didsbury Neighbourhood Centre in Didsbury Park. It was well attended by both DCS members and local residents. Importantly,… Read More
Last Updated: September 9, 2022 by Ellie
St. James Church
Venue: On Stenner Lane, behind The Didsbury pub, on Wilmslow Road, Didsbury. Open 1pm to 5pm. As a sign of respect for Queen Elizabeth II the bellringing has been cancelled other than to mark 12pm and 1pm. There… Read More