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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Alice Suffield & Charlotte Hadfield

Nicola Bulley's family able to plan funeral as coroner confirms body to be released

A coroner confirmed Nicola Bulley's body can be released for her grieving family to lay to rest.

An inquest into the death of mum-of-two Nicola was formally opened at Lancashire Coroner's Court today (Wednesday). The 45-year-old had been missing for more than three weeks when her body was found in the River Wyre on Sunday (February 19), around a mile from where she was last seen.

Senior coroner Dr James Adeley told the inquest Nicola had been identified through dental records. A full inquest will be held on June 26 at County Hall in Preston, Lancs Live reports.

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