Police are appealing for help from the public after a woman was reported missing.

Tricia Jones, 55, was last seen at about 12:30pm on Friday May 8 in Devoke Gardens, Farnworth.

Police say they have become increasingly concerned for Tricia's wellbeing as she has medical conditions that require medication, and she could appear confused because of this.

Police have described Tricia as a 'small white female with short black hair with grey going through'.

She is about 4ft 10 inches tall and of slim build.

Police say Tricia is usually seen wearing trousers and a jumper.

Anyone with information about Tricia’s whereabouts is asked to contact police on 0161 856 5620.