A man is in a serious condition in hospital after going into cardiac arrest this morning.

Emergency services were called at 9.31am to the Central Healthcare Centre in Sussex Road to reports of a man unconscious and not breathing.

An ambulance spokesman said the man in his 70s was resuscitated at the scene and taken by land ambulance to Gorleston's James Paget University Hospital.

A rapid response vehicle was also despatched and the air ambulance reportedly landed at Morrison's car park.

His condition is described as serious.