WIRRAL coroner's office are appealing to trace the next of kin of an 80-year-old man who passed away at his Birkenhead home.

James Robert Hutton was found at this home address in Hoylake Road on Friday, November 9.

There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.

Anyone who knows Mr Hutton or the whereabouts of his next of kin are urged to contact coroner's investigation officer Simon Knuckey on 0151 233 0134 or email simon.knuckey@liverpool.gov.uk