POLICE were last night searching for a woman suffering from depression who went missing from her home.

Judith Wildwood, of Southbank, in York, was last seen at her house at 9.15am yesterday and police said they were concerned for her welfare.

The 46-year-old is of medium build, with short, light brown hair and is 5ft 7in. She was last seen wearing pale blue denim jeans, a black long-sleeved T-shirt, a grey hooded jacket and navy blue, slip-on shoes.

She drives a blue Volkswagen Polo, registration number R105 GWT.

Ms Wildwood has an allotment in Scarcroft Road, York, and also likes to visit the Skipwith Common area near to the city. She is also fond of seaside resorts Filey and Scarborough.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to call York Police on (01904) 631321.