ROYAL Bolton Hospital is appealing for the relatives of a man who died while in their care to come forward.

Derek Platt, aged 70, died suddenly on Monday August 25 and had been at the hospital for a couple of days.

Mr Platt used to live in Tillington Close, Bolton.

Anyone who is related to or knows Mr Platt can contact Lisa Diamond, bereavement officer at Royal Bolton, on 01204 390807.