AN investigation is underway following the unexplained death of a woman in her 30s, whose body was found in a retail park earlier today.

At around 8.35am, emergency services were called to reports of a woman being found in a car in JunctionONE Retail Park, Bidston Moss.

She was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene.

Her death is currently being treated as unexplained, but not believed to be suspicious.

A police spokesperson said: "The woman has not been formally identified, but next of kin have been informed.

"A cordon is in place on the retail park as our enquiries continue and we would like to thank the public for their patience and cooperation."