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The fate of a Kent house where the bodies of two missing girls were found buried in the garden is being discussed by the local council and residents. | The fate of a Kent house where the bodies of two missing girls were found buried in the garden is being discussed by the local council and residents. |
People living on Margate's Millmead Estate will meet to decide what to do next with the 1960s-built three-bedroom council house in Irvine Drive. | People living on Margate's Millmead Estate will meet to decide what to do next with the 1960s-built three-bedroom council house in Irvine Drive. |
The bodies of Vicky Hamilton, 15, from near Falkirk and Dinah McNicol, 18, from Essex, were found there last week. | The bodies of Vicky Hamilton, 15, from near Falkirk and Dinah McNicol, 18, from Essex, were found there last week. |
The family who lived in the house have already said they will not return. | The family who lived in the house have already said they will not return. |
Nicola Downing and her family, who had lived at the house since 1995, have been rehoused by Thanet District Council. | Nicola Downing and her family, who had lived at the house since 1995, have been rehoused by Thanet District Council. |
Police investigations at the property are still continuing, with the focus of the search now on gathering evidence linked to the disappearance of the two girls. | Police investigations at the property are still continuing, with the focus of the search now on gathering evidence linked to the disappearance of the two girls. |
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Both of them went missing in 1991. | Both of them went missing in 1991. |
Vicky was last seen in Bathgate, West Lothian, while Dinah failed to return home to Tillingham from a trip to Hampshire. | Vicky was last seen in Bathgate, West Lothian, while Dinah failed to return home to Tillingham from a trip to Hampshire. |
Peter Tobin, 61, has been charged in Scotland with the murder of Vicky. | Peter Tobin, 61, has been charged in Scotland with the murder of Vicky. |
He appeared at Linlithgow Sheriff Court last week, and is due to return to court on Thursday. | He appeared at Linlithgow Sheriff Court last week, and is due to return to court on Thursday. |
The BBC has learned that Mr Tobin was attacked in Edinburgh's Saughton jail on Wednesday evening, where he had been remanded in custody. | The BBC has learned that Mr Tobin was attacked in Edinburgh's Saughton jail on Wednesday evening, where he had been remanded in custody. |
He was taken to hospital for treatment, but his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. | He was taken to hospital for treatment, but his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. |
The meeting to discuss the fate of the property in Irvine Drive will seek the views of the residents and the families of the victims before any decision is taken, the council said. | The meeting to discuss the fate of the property in Irvine Drive will seek the views of the residents and the families of the victims before any decision is taken, the council said. |