A missing Hale woman returned to her house safe and well on Sunday.

Trafford police launched an appeal for Ann Marie Bletcher after her partner reported the last time he saw her was on Barton Dock Road on the afternoon of November 18.

Pc Lorna Crowe, Trafford's missing from home coordinator, said: "The public's assistance during this appeal has been really good and we'd like to thank residents for their help."