Nicola Bulley: Timeline of events since her disappearance

In a statement, Ms Bulley’s family said she was “the centre of our world”, adding they would “never be able to comprehend what Nikki had gone through in her last moments and that will never leave us”.

The search continues for Nicola Bulley (family handout/PA)

A body found in a Lancashire river has been identified as missing mother-of-two Nicola Bulley, police have said.

The body was found on Sunday morning in the River Wyre, around a mile from where the the mother-of-two was last seen.