Police are concerned for the welfare of a 79-year-old missing woman in the Grange and Cartmel area.

Barbara Athorn was last seen today at around 10:40am, when she left an address in Cartmel.

She is believed to be wearing a grey/beige jumper, black trousers, brown sandals and carrying a handbag.

Anyone who has seen Ms Athorn or knows her whereabouts please contact police on 101 quoting log number 117 of the 19th of September 2019.