When will the minute’s silence for Paris terror attack victims be held?

The gun and bomb attacks on Friday caused the deaths of 129 people, and a total of 352 others were injured in the worst attack on the French capital since the Second World War.

All government buildings observed the minute’s silence, including Hastings Borough Council and East Sussex County Council.

Silent vigils were held over the weekend in Paris, as the city tried to piece together what happened.

A spokesperson for Number 10 said: “As the situation continues to unfold, we are working closely with the French authorities, through our security and intelligence agencies, police and Border Force and our Embassy in Paris”.

The statement noted that Europeans will remember 13 November 2015 as a European day of mourning.

England’s football team, who are playing France in a friendly at Wembley on Tuesday night, paused during training at their base in Enfield, north London, and flags at Wembley and the St George’s Park training centre in Burton-on-Trent are at half-mast.

A minutes silence was held before the start of the Gillingham match on Saturday. “We will do what is necessary to defeat extremism, terrorism and hatred”.

The Brussels-born 26-year-old is one of three brothers thought to have been involved in the killings.

French President Francois Hollande had earlier vowed that France would be “merciless” in its response to the atrocity.

A book of condolence that was opened in Manchester Town Hall has seen people queuing to sign it and add their messages of sympathy and support to the French city and to the family and friends of those who tragically lost their lives.