Really worrying news coming out of Keyham in #plymouth. Please can everyone stay safe, stay indoors and follow police advice.
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Update: awaiting confirmation of number of victims but this looks like a very grim day for our city and our community.
Please can I ask that you think of the families and our community and not share any images or videos of any of the victims. #keyham
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Update: the Police have issued a statement confirming that there have been a number of casualties and a number of victims are still receiving treatment after the
#keyham shooting tonight. Read their statement herehttps://twitter.com/DC_Police/status/1425918469514670082 …
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Update: I know a lot of people are worried whether the shooting is now over. I’ve spoken with the Police again and to confirm it is now over but some victims are still being treated. Please stay safe tonight, hug loved ones and keep the victims in your thoughts.
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Tomorrow from 9am I’m grateful to Ford Primary School and St Marks Church on Cambridge Road for agreeing to open their doors to the community. I’ll be there with local councillors and Police. Open to all for a safe place for our community to come together
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This is where we are now tonight: I’ve spoken to the police and they’ve confirmed multiple casualties and people still receiving treatment. Roads remain closed in the area in
#keyham. We should prepare ourselves for more grim news tomorrow. Please look out for one another.pic.twitter.com/TalAtREGJXShow this thread -
I’m utterly devastated that one of the people killed in the
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People are waking up to the grim news that five people and the shooter have died in the
#keyham shooting. Hearing that one of the dead is a small child is utterly heartbreaking. From 9am today Ford Primary School and local churches will be open as a safe space for the communityShow this thread -
Here’s where we are now. We know some more details from the
@dc_police press conference. There are valid questions that need answers but let’s give the Police the space to do their work and provide those answers. The confirmation that a little child died is truly devastatingpic.twitter.com/CZfLRlOZB0Show this thread -
Please join us tonight at 9pm for a community-led candlelit vigil for the victims of the
#keyham mass shooting. It will take place in North Down Crescent Park at 9pm. Please bring a candle and if you don’t have one pls use the torch on your phone.#plymouth@KeyhamNhwpic.twitter.com/O98AA9ETzcShow this thread -
Tonight our community came together to remember the victims of the shooting in
#keyham. The past day has been one of the hardest for me personally and hardest for our city that I can remember. We will get through this, and we will do it together#plymouthpic.twitter.com/tBxMWbC1i3
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The response from
#plymouth to the events in#keyham has made me truly proud of my home city. This brilliant artistic effort sums up the love and compassion I see in droves in our city. Thank you. We will get through this and we will do it together.https://twitter.com/_evewatson/status/1426615560364863492 …
Ricky and Mazie have painted stunning green hearts on their house in memory of the lives lost. Story to follow on@Plymouth_Live tomorrow morning
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Messages of support really mean a lot to our community right now. From leaders and communities, companies and clubs. Thank you. I get to the tube on my way to represent
#plymouth and#keyham in Parliament and this message of support from@allontheboard is lovely.https://twitter.com/allontheboard/status/1426643958839451648 …
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Help is available all day today
#keyham. At Ford Primary School on Cambridge Road we have advice services, bereavement support and mental health help, including for children. The Police advice van is also still in the Co-op car park too#plymouthtogetherhttps://twitter.com/DC_PCC/status/1426185631068311554 …
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Some of the final cordons around
#keyham are being taken down tonight. For many families inside the cordons these past few days have been unspeakably bad. Can I ask those in the media to give this community space and not knock on their doors please?https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/plymouth-shooting-first-keyham-cordons-5790363 …Show this thread -
Thank you to journalists from
@Plymouth_Live for confirming that they won’t be door knocking homes within the#keyham cordon when they’re removed. This is what all media outlets should do.Show this thread -
Today at 11am
#plymouth will pause for a minute’s silence to remember Maxine Davison, Lee Martyn, Sophie Martyn, Kate Shepherd and Stephen Washington. Wherever you are today, please join us as a city to remember.pic.twitter.com/EBa6H8kty3
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Thank you to everyone who marked the one minute's silence today. Everyone in
#plymouth is hurting but we will get through this and we will do that togetherhttps://twitter.com/GHRDevon/status/1427253570269859845 …
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More stories are emerging from Keyham of bravery. Today at the one minute’s silence we heard of two young people who helped save lives in the
#keyham shooting. Heroes don’t always wear capes. Thank you.#plymouthtogetherhttps://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/heroic-young-boys-praised-saving-5793294 …Show this thread -
The events in
#keyham have affected our entire region. The region joined us today in a one minute’s silence for the victims - thank you. Tonight there’s a candlelit vigil in#saltash at 8.45pm. I’m heading over the bridge to show solidarity from#plymouth to all those who mournpic.twitter.com/ZS4PRmWD4d
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Thank you to friends in
#cornwall for organising last night’s vigil in Saltash. I attended with cross-party representatives to send a message of solidarity from#keyham and#plymouth. We will get through this and we will get through this togetherhttps://twitter.com/samblackledge/status/1427358001216827392 …
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This morning I walked around all our support services in
#keyham to thank everyone for supporting our community. It’s important to stress that support is available for everyone in our community from the youngest to the oldest. You are not alone.#plymouthpic.twitter.com/8WyMlFAM3Q – At Co-op FoodShow this thread -
The Bishop of Plymouth is leading a service at the Minister Church of St Andrews, to remember those who so tragically lost their lives in
#Keyham last week. You can follow the service on a live stream below.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNtDRcIz9eE …Show this thread -
Tonight at the British Fireworks Championships Devon Mind will be collecting money for
#keyham. I'm working with the city council on a more permanent fundraising scheme to help co-ordinate fundraising and donations.#plymouthtogetherhttps://twitter.com/plymouthcc/status/1427984110174212100 …1/2 Fundraising update for Keyham
All proceeds from the sales of the British Firework Championships programme tonight and tomorrow night, as well as donations made directly to Devon Mind, will be used to support the community of Keyham. #PlymouthTogetherShow this threadShow this thread -
A special tribute to those we lost in
#keyham at the start of last night’s British Firework Championships with five red heart fireworks at the same time as a minute’s applause. It was very moving. Thank you#plymouth#plymouthtogetherhttps://twitter.com/samblackledge/status/1428105790657810445 …
0:30Five heart-shaped fireworks over Plymouth, dedicated to the victims of last week’s tragic shooting pic.twitter.com/tEoRHd4s1nShow this thread
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