A friend of Nicola Bulley’s said she struggled deciding not to tell the missing mum’s young daughter she was missing as her “world was going to fall apart”.
The 45-year-old mortgage adviser vanished in St Michael's on Wyre while walking her dog after dropping her daughters, aged six and nine, at school on January 27.
Hope she was to be found alive by police disappeared Sunday morning as police revealed a body had been found in the river, ahead of formal identification taking place.