A man's body has been found in Oswaldtwistle this morning.

The body of a man in his 50s was found close to Tinker Brook at around 7.30am on Friday, July 3.

Paramedics and police officers were called to the scene, close to the former National Working Men’s Club in Mill Hill.

Police said the death is not being treated as suspicious.

His family have been informed, and a file is being prepared for the coroner.