Lively but thoughtful church with lots of children and families. Great parish centre used by the…read morecommunity. Lots going on.

I've never been to a regular service at Emmanuel Church, Didsbury; but I did once take part in…read moreRadio 4's Daily Service, which is often recorded at this church. (It was about 7 years ago and -- draw your own conclusions -- I've never been asked back since). The church facilities were fantastic -- it seemed more like a recording studio than a church, but then I suppose that's what it was when I was there I understand that the regular services are informal and family-orientated, and if that's your cup of tea I'd recommend a visit -- if only so that next time you hear a Radio 4 service you know where it's coming from!

St James and Emmanuel church as an entry on Yelp is slightly misleading because it's a church with…read moretwo buildings. St James is an ancient traditional CofE church to the south of Didsbury and is popular for weddings. Emmanuel is a flexible Victorian church in the centre of Didsbury and has the BBC studio. Both buildings have separate entries on Yelp, but both church buildings constitute the parish of St James and Emmanuel, Didsbury. St James & Emmanuel is a lively but thoughtful church where people of strong faith can be challenged and supported, but people who are exploring and uncertain about their beliefs can explore issues without feeling pressurised or excluded.

Lovely church in Didsbury, just off princess parkway. Very cold, but it has some gorgeous stained…read moreglass windows and a nice community feel. There's a church hall separate from the church and the toilets are in there. There's not a great deal of parking and it's on a narrow road, so get there early to avoid disappointment!

KICC prides itself on EXCELLENCE. As a result every service, fellowship meeting and gathering is…read moregraced with an aura of dedication, humilty and love. The leadership exhibits an appreciation for time and takes the opportunity to greet all who enters the doors of KICC, from babies to nanas. Super Sunday at KICC is an exeperience every Mancunian must have. The food is very nice and the fellowship of the members warm, inviting and relaxing. within this unrushed atmosphere, everyone including children are served a hot delicious meal along with tea, coffee and or drink of your choice, FREE TO ALL . Its at this time the fun and fellowship goes into full swing. There is also a chance for a more relaxed conversation with Pastor Dele. If your desire is to worship God in a light and refreshing atmosphere, where the congregation is inspired and positive, then, I can safely recommend first Sundays at KICC Manchester.

I can't go into too much detail about this church seeing as the only time I go is when they have…read moretheir yearly Christmas tree festival - a fantastic celebration every year at the end of the November where you can rock up and pay £2 to check out loads of different designs (around 60 this year) It's not on long so make sure you check out their website well in advance ( http://www.stgeorgestockport.org.uk/ ) and get down there - especially if you have any kids as they love it. The church itself is pretty grand - it looks like it is well kept and the structure is pretty solid.