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Wigan cameraman held on terrorism charges in Turkey

The family of a news cameraman from Wigan held on terror charges in Turkey have pleaded for his release.

Philip Pendlebury has been accused of helping the terrorist group Islamic State.

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Sister of Wigan journalist: The nightmare is over

The sister of Wigan journalist Philip Pendlebury says the 'most difficult week of her life' is now over.

In an online post, Alex wrote:

"I can't even begin to tell you how happy I am. This has been the most difficult week of our lives but now the nightmare is over!

I would like to express my gratitude and appreciation to each and every one of you, because without you this wouldn't have happened!

From the bottom of my heart thank you so much!!

Please share this so people can see how thankful I truly am!! ?#?freevicenewstaff?

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