Bodies of man and woman in their 80s recovered from Cambridgeshire river

Police said the recovery of both bodies took place at the weekend and the deaths were not being treated as suspicious.

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Police have found the bodies of a man and a woman aged in their 80s after searching a river in Cambridgeshire.

Officers were called to the Fens on Saturday morning following reports of concern for two people.

The woman's body was recovered during the afternoon before the man's body was found the following day.

The deaths are not being treated as suspicious.

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Cambridgeshire Police said: "We were called to Chain Bridge, March, at about 8.35am on Saturday with reports of concern for the welfare of two people.

"On Saturday afternoon the body of a woman in her 80s was recovered from the river.

"The body of a man in his 80s was then recovered from the water on Sunday afternoon."