Flowers have been placed in St James's Road in Southsea after a man in his 40's died on Thursday

Flowers and handwritten cards have been placed near where a man in his 40’s sadly died after requiring emergency medical care.

It is believed that neighbours nearby performed CPR until the emergency services arrived on the scene.

A spokesperson for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said: ‘We were called at 7.40pm on 6 July by the ambulance service as they were providing medical assistance to a man in St James’s Road.

‘The man, in his 40s and from Southsea, died at the scene.’

His death is not being treated as suspicious.