A man passed away on a Stevenage building site this morning despite the best efforts of emergency services.

Two ambulances, two rapid response vehicles, three hazardous area response team vehicles, the Essex and Herts Air Ambulance and police were called to the site in Wedgwood Way about 9am following reports that a man was injured and has stopped breathing.

He had also suffered a cardiac arrest.

Despite the best efforts of all involved, the patient sadly died at the scene.