Cheshire police say they are “satisfied” that Sir Ranulph Fiennes is living in an appropriate setting after friends raised concerns about his welfare. In a statement, Detective Chief Superintendent Claire Jesson says police have identified “no immediate safeguarding concerns.”

The report reflects that the latest check is prompted by worries expressed by people close to Fiennes. The outlet frames the response as reassuring, but the police statement itself focuses on the absence of urgent safeguarding issues at the time of contact. No additional details are provided in the available reporting about the specific steps taken, the nature of the concerns raised, or the exact location or circumstances referenced by police.

Across the source provided, the core facts remain consistent: police respond to welfare concerns and conclude there is no immediate risk requiring safeguarding action, using the language of satisfaction with his current living arrangement.