Police are investigating after a man has been found dead at Greenwich Peninsula this morning.

Officers and paramedics were called to the scene shortly after 10am following reports concerning the welfare of the man, who is believed to be in his 50s.

A spokesman for the Met has said: "Police were called at approximately 10:05hrs on Friday, 30 November following concerns for the welfare of a man in a van in Bugsby Way, SE7.

"Officers and London Ambulance Service attended and the man, believed aged in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

"Next of kin have been informed.

"Enquiries into the circumstances remain ongoing but at this stage police are not treating the death as suspicious."