A BODY of a man was found in a home in Farnworth this morning, Thursday.

Police were called to Rose Avenue at around 11.10am and the body of a man was discovered.

There are believed to be no suspicious circumstances surrounding the man's death.

A Greater Manchester Police spokesman said: "At around 11.10am this morning, Thursday, September 17, police were called to Rose Avenue in Bolton.

"Officers attended and sadly found the body of a man.

"At this stage there are believed to be no suspicious circumstances."