AN eyewitness has reported seeing emergency services struggle for a long time, to find a boy who had fallen into Stourport Canal Basins.

Scott Round, chef at the Windlass Cafe on Severn Side, said he saw a helicopter, ambulance fast response vehicle and police cars. He said: “It was a long time while they were trying to find the young lad...I don’t know if he is ok but it’s very sad.”