The East pays its respects to Nice victims
People across the East have been paying their respects to those who lost their lives in an attack in France last night.
People across the East have been paying their respects to those who lost their lives in an attack in France last night.
Flags are flying at half mast outside the Civic Centre in Harlow this morning out of respect for those who lost their lives when a lorry driver ploughed into crowds celebrating France's national Bastille Day in Nice last night.
84 people were killed in the attack, while another 18 are critically injured in hospital.
Flags flying at half mast outside Civic Centre following #NiceAttack our thoughts are with all those affected https://t.co/74YcM84UMC
New Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has confirmed one UK national was among those hurt.
Cambridgeshire Police have also paid their respects, tweeting that their "thoughts go out to families and friends affected by the tragic events in Nice."
Our thoughts go out to families and friends affected by the tragic events in Nice. #PrayForNice #NiceAttack https://t.co/saQBZUA3OI
A woman from Essex has described how her and her sister had to hide from the lorry involved in the Nice attack.
The region's MPs have been tweeting their shock following the tragic events in Nice overnight.