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Prayers for death house community | Prayers for death house community |
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A prayer service has been held outside the house in Kent where the bodies of two missing girls were found. | |
Neighbours stood outside the property in Irvine Drive, Margate, in a service led by Rev Arthur Houston, of Holy Trinity Church. | |
The remains of Vicky Hamilton, 15, from Redding near Falkirk, and Dinah McNicol, 18, from Tillingham, Essex, were found in the garden. | The remains of Vicky Hamilton, 15, from Redding near Falkirk, and Dinah McNicol, 18, from Tillingham, Essex, were found in the garden. |
The council house has been boarded up following the police investigation. | The council house has been boarded up following the police investigation. |
Mr Houston said he hoped the local community would be able to move on from the events of the past two weeks. | Mr Houston said he hoped the local community would be able to move on from the events of the past two weeks. |
Counselling and support | Counselling and support |
"We have to work really hard at building the good things we've got as a community, and reflecting a bit on what's happened, and hopefully bringing something positive out of that for all of us, and for the good of all the people who live there." | "We have to work really hard at building the good things we've got as a community, and reflecting a bit on what's happened, and hopefully bringing something positive out of that for all of us, and for the good of all the people who live there." |
People living near the house are receiving counselling and support at the local Surestart Community Centre. | People living near the house are receiving counselling and support at the local Surestart Community Centre. |
Peter Tobin, 61, who has been charged in Scotland with the murder of Vicky, was committed for trial on Friday. | Peter Tobin, 61, who has been charged in Scotland with the murder of Vicky, was committed for trial on Friday. |
Vicky was last seen alive in Bathgate, West Lothian, in 1991, while Dinah McNicol failed to return to her home from a trip to Hampshire, in the same year. | Vicky was last seen alive in Bathgate, West Lothian, in 1991, while Dinah McNicol failed to return to her home from a trip to Hampshire, in the same year. |