Thousands have gathered to pay tribute to the Nottingham attack victims, as local leaders urged residents 'not to let fear grip our streets'
Crowds gathering in Nottingham to pay tribute to the victims of the attacks in the city this week stretched a kilometre back, as local leaders urged residents not to allow "fear to grip our streets."Three people - Mr Coates, 65, Barnaby Webber and Grace Kumar - were killed and three more injured in a stabbing and van attack in the city in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Headteacher of Huntingdon Academy Ross Middleton, where Mr Coates was site manager, said the 65-year-old was "full of fun with a mischievous glint in his eye". He added: "We have a city that is safe and welcoming ... and we must not allow fear to grip our streets." "At the university, we held our own vigil yesterday with Barney and Grace's families to remember them and mourn their loss.
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