A man was found dead in his Oldham home as police launch appeal.

Greater Manchester Police officers are appealing for the public's help to find the next of kin of Colin Fletcher - who died at his Furness Avenue home, in Abbey Hills.

The force do not believe there to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of the 80-year-old - who was discovered last Wednesday.

A spokesperson for GMP said: "Do you know the next of kin of a man from Oldham?

"Colin Fletcher died at his address on Furness Avenue, Oldham on 27/03/2024.

"There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death."

Residents with any information have been urged to call the Coroner’s Office on 0161 856 5996.