Police are growing increasingly concerned for a woman who has been missing from Blackpool for more than a week.

Gail Hatton, 57, was last seen on Dean Street, on March 30 at 8.30am.

She is described as 5ft4, of slim build, with red hair.

Gail was last seen wearing a thin, blue jacket, blue jeans, pink canvas shoes with white soles, carrying a black and white River Island crossover bag.

She has links to Blackpool, Poulton-le-Fylde, Chorley and Preston.

Officers have released a CCTV image of her.

A police spokesperson said: “We are asking for your help to find Gail Hatton, 57, who is missing from Blackpool.Article

“Gail was last seen on Dean Street, Blackpool, at 8.30 am on 30th March, and we are concerned for her welfare. She is 5ft 4, slim build, with red hair.

“When she was last seen, Gail was wearing a thin blue jacket, blue jeans, pink canvas-style shoes with white soles, carrying a black and white River Island crossover bag.

The CCTV image of her is from recent footage.

“Gail has links to Blackpool, Poulton-le-Fylde, Chorley and Preston.

“For immediate sightings of Gail, please call 999. For any information as to where she might be, contact 101 quoting log 0123 of April 7, 2024 , or email: forcecontrolroom@lancashire.police.uk.”

Update: Police confirmed on Monday, April 15 at 10.45pm that Gail has been found safe and well.