A sweet gesture. Princess Kate selected an 8-year-old girl named Elizabeth Sulkovska for a special moment at the Sandringham Estate while paying tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II ahead of her state funeral.
28.08.2022 - 15:31 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The family of a 26-year-old woman at the centre of a murder and rape investigation in Tameside have paid a heartfelt tribute to her.
Elizabeth McCann was tragically found dead at a property on Manchester Road in Ashton-under-Lyne on Thursday (August 25). Simon Goold, of Manchester Road, Ashton has been charged with murder, rape and assault by penetration.
The 51-year-old appeared at Manchester Magistrates' Court yesterday (Saturday). He has been remanded into custody ahead of his next appearance at Manchester Crown Court on Tuesday.
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Elizabeth's family said she will be 'deeply missed' by all who knew her. They said 'happy and bubbly' Elizabeth had been 'taken too soon'.
They also released a picture of her wearing an evening gown and tiara. The heartfelt tribute in full, issued by Greater Manchester Police, said: "Elizabeth was a very happy and bubbly young lady, who loved to help everyone.
"She loved to go on walks to places like Hartshead Pike, Dovestones and along the canals. Her favourite place to go was Blackpool, especially at Halloween, to see all the decorations and the costumes people were wearing.
"Elizabeth had the biggest heart anyone could ask for, and the warmest smile. She was taken from us too soon, the world hadn’t gotten to know the love Elizabeth gave. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends."
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