A MAN who died after falling from scaffolding has been named.

Stephen Stares, 63, from Eastbourne fell around 40 feet from a building in Grand Parade in the town yesterday morning.

Paramedics along with the Kent, Sussex and Surrey Air Ambulance were called to treat Mr Stares but he died at the scene of his injuries.

A Sussex Police spokeswoman said the death is not being suspicious and the East Sussex coroner has been informed.