Police investigate after man dies during house renovation in Manchester

Emergency services unable to save man in his 40s who died when a wall reportedly collapsed at a property near Fallowfield

An investigation has been launched into a man's death in a workplace accident after a wall reportedly collapsed during a Manchester house renovation.

Police, paramedics and the fire service were called to a property near Fallowfield just before 3pm on Saturday, and an air ambulance also attended. But the man, in his 40s, died at the scene.