THE family of a Burnley man missing from home for four days have still not heard any news of his whereabouts.

Derek Horne, 54, was last seen at his home in Irene Street last Thursday evening. The last person to see him was his daughter Michelle.

Michelle and her mum, Eileen think Derek left the home between 7- 9.30am last Friday morning.

Derek had been suffering from depression and had left the house with a number of tablets.

Police say that there have been no reports or sightings of Derek. He is described as white, of medium build, 5ft 7ins tall with a the name 'Derek' tattooed on his right forearm.

It is thought he was wearing blue jeans, a black and grey quilted coat and black shoes and a signet ring on his left hand.

Anyone who knows Derek or may have any ideas about his whereabouts to contact them on: 01282 472431 or Crimestoppers on: 0800 555111.