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Children who died in fire 'brought joy to everyone'

Children who died in fire 'brought joy to everyone'
BBC England Thursday 24 September 2026, 09:03 UTC 1 min read
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Head teachers at the children's schools say Ellis, Prudence, and Leo will be "deeply missed".

Head teachers at the children's schools say Ellis, Prudence, and Leo will be "deeply missed".
Ellis (PERSON) Leo (PERSON)
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