Holidaymakers from this region in Tunisia terror attack
People from the North East and North Yorkshire have been describing the horrific gun attack they witnessed in Tunisia today.
People from the North East and North Yorkshire have been describing the horrific gun attack they witnessed in Tunisia today.
The body of Lisa Burbidge from Whickham, who was killed in the terrorist shootings in Tunisia, is being flown home to the UK.
Thirty-eight people - including 30 Britons - were killed when gunman Seifeddine Rezgui opened fire in the resort of Sousse.
The final five bodies of the British victims are being flown to RAF Brize Norton.
A minute's silence was observed across the UK yesterday to honour the victims.
"I would personally like to thank the local community for their amazing donations of food, toiletries and clothing. "
Owners John and Irene Hays say there is ''light at the end of the tunnel'', after the pandemic forced them to close 650 UK stores.
There has been resistance to calls to dismantle memorials to the explorer.