Cumbria Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing man.

69-year-old Steven Thornton was last seen at Ribble Gardens on Walney at around 3am this morning, Wednesday October 23.

Steven is described as 5ft 11ins, average build. It is believed he is wearing a North Face jacket and black joggers.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101.

Officers would also like to urge Steven to contact this number if he sees this appeal.