A body was pulled from the river at Wisbech today.

Emergency services were called to the River Nene by the North Brink.

Part of the area around Freedom Bridge was temporarily closed as bystanders gathered watched the rescue bid.

Eastern Daily Press: This was the scene at Wisbech today after a body was pulled from the riverThis was the scene at Wisbech today after a body was pulled from the river (Image: Archant)

We will update the story once further information is provided by Cambridgeshire Police.