Concern is growing for a vulnerable 76-year-old man who has gone missing from his home in north Essex.

Brian Fitter, from Clacton-on-Sea, was last seen at around 1.30pm on Wednesday, November 1.

A spokesman for Essex Police said officers and Mr Fitter’s family were concerned for his welfare.

The spokesman added: “Our officers have been working closely with his family to try and locate Brian and are now appealing for the public’s help to locate him.”

Mr Fitter is considered vulnerable and was last seen wearing black trousers, black shoes and a dark blue jumper with a checked brown jacket.

Anyone with information is asked to call Clacton police station on 101.