AN inquest hearing into the death of 59-year-old man from Halliwell has been adjourned.

The pre-inquest review of Philip Makinson was due to place on Friday but did not go ahead due to Crown Court proceedings.

Mr Makinson, of Lindfield Drive, died at home on February 1 in 2013.

The pre-inquest review at Bolton Coroner’s Court was adjourned until October 10.