A MAN has died today after collapsing at a Suffolk church.Suffolk police confirmed emergency services were called to St Peter and St Paul church in Eye shortly before 1pm.

A MAN has died today after collapsing at a Suffolk church.

Suffolk police confirmed emergency services were called to St Peter and St Paul church in Eye shortly before 1pm.

A police spokesman said there were no suspicious circumstances and it would be treated as a sudden death.

The East of England Air Ambulance was called to the scene but was stood down after the man was pronounced dead.

A spokesman for the East of England Ambulance Trust said: “A rapid response vehicle was sent to the church and the air ambulance at 12.40pm. He is believed to be an elderly man in his 70s.”

The cause of death is not yet known.