Two men have died after a light aircraft crashed near Rochdale, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said.The Cirrus light aircraft had taken off from Birmingham on Tuesday and crashed in a farmland area of Littleborough shortly after 11am, GMP said.

Two men have died after a light aircraft crashed near Rochdale, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said.The Cirrus light aircraft had taken off from Birmingham on Tuesday and crashed in a farmland area of Littleborough shortly after 11am, GMP said.