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

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

Rubbish from the Rochdale canal is set to be turned into art in a new scheme.

Manchester pair clash this evening with League Two bragging rights at stake

Rochdale are now just one point from league leaders, Chesterfield

Across Greater Manchester’s ten boroughs, figures for the number of female councillors compared to male leave a lot to be desired

Johnnie the Staffordshire Bull Terrier is looking for a loving new home

Hill disappointed with fans’ reaction to 1-1 Spotland draw with Burton Albion

Pupils from Wardle Academy took part in Little Planet scheme

Becky Sherry claims adverts are ‘despicable’

Troy Swanick trains at Kaizen-Do karate Black Belt Academy