Relatives or friends of a man who passed away recently are being asked to get in touch with the City of Wolverhampton Council so that his funeral can be arranged.

Francis Thompson, who was 94, had been living in care homes in the Finchfield and Penn areas of Wolverhampton, after previously living in the city’s Merry Hill.

Anyone who is related to Mr Thompson, or has any information which may help trace his relatives, is asked to please call Protection and Funerals Officer Donna Hulme on 07971 317893 or e-mail donna.hulme3@wolverhampton.gov.uk or Diane Washbrook on 01902 555333 or e-mail diane.washbrook@wolverhampton.gov.uk as soon as possible.