A MAN’S body was discovered by a member of the public in woods on the Burgies at around 8.35am yesterday morning (Thursday, April 10).

Police were called and found the body of a man believed to be in his 40s on the land off Merton Bank Road.

Enquiry into his death are ongoing but police say that there don’t believe there are any suspicious circumstances.

A post-mortem will be carried out to establish the cause of his death.