AN appeal has been issued by police amid fears a 27-year-old man has gone missing in Burnley.

Officers want to know the whereabouts of Ashley Allwood, who has not been seen by family or friends since January 23.

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A Lancashire Police spokesman said: "It is unknown if he is still in the Burnley area."

Anyone who has seen Ashley is being asked to contact police on the non-emergency number 101. The subject of the appeal is also being urged to come forward to reassure his family.