Late Rochdale MP Cyril Smith was member of paedophile ring INSIDE Westminster, explosive new book claims
New book by current Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk details the cover-up operation that protected Smith during his lifetime.
Rochdale fans hit back at longest-suffering club status… ‘at least we’re not skint, part-time or immoral’
The English National Football Archive’ Long-Suffering Fan Index found that Dale fans faced the most adversity after spending 78 seasons in the bottom division of the Football League.
Listen: MM Sports Podcast asks… will Liverpool v Manchester City decide who should make team of year?
On the agenda this week the team discuss the huge Premier League clash between Manchester City and Liverpool at Anfield and decide whether it will decide the destination of the title
‘We can cause an upset’: Bury are good enough for play-offs ahead of Iron clash, says striker Danny Rose
Bury striker Danny Rose believes they are ‘good enough’ to beat high-flying Scunthorpe United and push for a play-off place when they face each other this weekend.
The pints are ours: Darryl Westlake claims ‘pub side’ Mansfield Town will remain sober and down Rochdale
Mansfield Town’s Darren Westlake believes his sides has what it takes to down League Two leaders Rochdale.
Death knell of reform: Lord Myners quits troubled Co-op Group board in face of review opposition
Lord Myners quits Co-Operative Group
From cell to shop to seaside… and back! Escaped prisoner returned to jail after Primark spree and Blackpool jaunt
Paul Maxwell, who was serving a life sentence for a Wakefield murder in a botched 1996 robbery, admitted escaping lawful custody.
LISTEN: MM Sports Podcast asks… is Wayne Rooney world class and can Manchester City win the league?
MM’s first sports podcast discusses whether Wayne Rooney can be called world class, if Manchester City can win the league and much more.
Manchester… rise like lions! England’s ‘greatest political poem’ gets spine-tingling Histories Festival reading
The iconic poem The Masque of Anarchy, written by Percy Bysshe Shelley, was recited as part of Manchester Histories Festival.
Jailed: Rochdale sexual predator who groomed three underage girls after lavishing them with booze and gifts
Arshad Mohammed, 34, of Merefield Street, Rochdale, pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing and was jailed today for 4 years 8 months at Minshull Street Crown Court
‘Special prayers will be said’: Tributes to church-going Rochdale family who died in Norfolk holiday horror smash
Retired council planner Jeffrey Hain, 66, his wife Marion, 69, and their only son Christopher, 36, were killed when their car smashed into a lorry as it went round a bend