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King to meet Southport stabbing survivors

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King to meet Southport stabbing survivorsThe King will meet some of the children who survived the Southport knife attack in a visit to show his support to the community.
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News video: Royal support in Southport

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King Charles III visited Southport to meet survivors of a stabbing attack that killed three young girls and sparked over a week of unrest across the UK.

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Service celebrates life of girl killed in Southport [Video]

Service celebrates life of girl killed in Southport

Mourners have lined streets decorated with pink ribbons as a “special day” is held to celebrate the life of a seven-year-old killed in the Southport knife attack. A horse-drawn carriage arrived at St John’s Church in Birkdale, near Southport, for the funeral of Elsie Dot Stancombe. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Merseyside Police pays tribute to Elsie Dot Stancombe [Video]

Merseyside Police pays tribute to Elsie Dot Stancombe

A “special day” is held to celebrate the life of a seven-year-old, Elsie Dot Stancombe, killed in the Southport knife attack. Deputy chief constable of Merseyside Police Chris Green also spoke during the service on behalf of the emergency services. He said: “We all feel extremely privileged to celebrate her life with you and pay our respects.” Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Elsie Dot Stancombe's teacher reads classmates’ tributes [Video]

Elsie Dot Stancombe's teacher reads classmates’ tributes

A “special day” is held to celebrate the life of a seven-year-old, Elsie Dot Stancombe, killed in the Southport knife attack. In a tribute, teacher Katie Sykes, from Farnborough Road School, said Elsie had the ability to light up any room she entered. Ms Sykes read out memories from her classmates: “Elsie was always teaching me when we played together, Elsie loved to make me laugh,” one classmate said. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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King visibly moved as he met Southport survivors - and troubled by unrest that followed attack

Flowers and teddies were tenderly placed outside Southport Town Hall - and the King was there to show his own support.
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