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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Sam Elliott-Gibbs & Thomas Molloy

Nicola Bulley's partner Paul Ansell '100 per cent convinced' she didn't fall into river and will 'never give up' on missing mum

Nicola Bulley's distressed partner has spoken about the 'unprecedented hell' that the missing mum's family are currently going through and says he is 'convinced' she didn't fall into the river.

Nicola, 45, was last seen walking her dog Willow after dropping her daughters off at school in the small village of St Michaels on Wyre, Lancashire on January 27. Police have confirmed that "main working hypothesis" was that she fell in a river but a body has not yet been found and today, her partner Paul Ansell says he is '100pc convinced' that this is not the case.

Speaking to presenter Dan Walker for part of the 75-minute special Channel 5 programme ‘Vanished: Where is Nicola Bulley' at 9pm, Paul said that he will 'never give up. "What we’re going through now is like unprecedented hell," he said.

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