THE body of a man has been found in a nature reserve.

Police were called to Foxhill Bank Nature Reserve in Oswaldtwistle at 7.35am on Sunday to reports of a sudden death.

A police spokesman said: "We attended and sadly found the body of a man aged in his 20s.

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"His death is being treated as non-suspicious and a file will be passed to the coroner."