Police 'increasingly concerned' for girl, 13, after disappearance

An urgent manhunt has been launched for a young schoolgirl who went missing in Bolton last night.

Lilly, 13, was last seen at a McDonald's on Knowsley Street at 8pm on Thursday.

Police officers are 'increasingly concerned' for her welfare and are appealing for anyone with information to get in touch.

Lilly is described as a white female of slim build with brown shoulder-length hair.

She wears glasses and was last seen wearing black leggings and a grey top.

A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: 'We are becoming increasingly concerned and want to make sure she is safe and well.'

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 or 0161 856 5546 and quote log number MSP/06LL/0002827/24.