POLICE have issued a statement after emergency services were called to a Bradford pub on Sunday night. 

There was a large cordon around the Winston Churchill pub on Wakefield Road, with a heavy presence from police and paramedics.

In a statement this morning, West Yorkshire Police said: "Police were called to a public house on Wakefield Road, Bradford, at 8.38pm on Sunday, January 30.

"A man was being treated at the scene by paramedics but passed away a short time later.

"This was a medical episode."