Jake Duffield died earlier this month in Ibiza while travelling (Picture: GoFundMe)

The family of a young British man is trying to bring his body home after he suddenly died on holiday in Ibiza.

Jake Tyler Duffield,28,from Norfolk,died on the Spanish island after travelling there with a group of friends.

The circumstances surrounding his death are currently unclear,with the tragedy leaving loved ones ‘completely devastated’.

They now tackle the difficult task of getting his body back to the UK.

‘Please help if you can,this lad was my stepson,a kind,caring lad who loved the party vibes,’ said Jake’s stepmum,Nicki Duffield,in her heartbreaking tribute.

‘Jake had been part of my life since 2010,and I watched him become the lovely man that he was.’

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Start your day informed with Metro's News Updates newsletter or get Breaking News alerts the moment it happens.Friends and family have rallied to support the family,with pub landlord Paul Sandford,from Dereham,setting up a fundraiser on their behalf.He said: ‘The news has left everyone who knew and loved him completely devastated.‘Our immediate priority is to bring Jake home to the UK,where his family can finally have him close and give him the farewell he truly deserves.‘Unfortunately,the costs involved in repatriating someone from overseas are significant,and we are reaching out to our community for help during this incredibly difficult time.‘Every donation,no matter how big or small,will go towards the costs of bringing Jake home and easing some of the financial burden on his heartbroken family.’The GoFundMe has already raised more than £23,000 in just a week.Paul added: ‘Your support,kindness,and generosity will mean more than words can express. On behalf of Jake’s family and friends,thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your compassion and support.‘Let’s bring Jake home.’Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at .For more stories like this,check our news page.