A 61 year-old man missing since last Thursday has been found safe and well.

Paul Hammond, from Burley-in-Wharfedale, was reported missing shortly before 10.30pm on January 27.

Today a spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "Police can confirm that Paul Hammond who was missing from his home in Burley in Wharfedale has been found safe and well.

"Police would like to thank members of the public who shared our appeals."

Posting on Facebook this morning Fionn Milne said: "Just to let everyone know Paul Hammond has been located in Doncaster! He arrived at his daughters and police have been informed. Thank you everyone for your amazing support and kindness to George Hammond and I !!! Also a massive shout out to West Yorkshire Police for all their work. George Hammond will still need lots of support from everyone over the next months as I am sure you will know. Thank you again xx Fionn Milne."