lets join our correspondent nick garnet.:50am this lunchtime, there was a stabbing in an area ., , ., an area down the road behind me and offer little business _ an area down the road behind me and offer little business park. _ an area down the road behind me and offer little business park. it _ an area down the road behind me and offer little business park. it was - an area down the road behind me and offer little business park. it was a - offer little business park. it was a children's yoga and dance class that was being held. they were listening to taylor swift songs, probably the highlight of their week in terms of thing they had been looking forward to, the first week of the school holidays and the children there were years to —6 so primary school aged children. at least eight people have been injured in the attack, one person has been arrested here at the scene and has been taken away by the police. a knife is said to have been recovered as well. of those eight people injured, we don't know how many of them were childr

let's speak to our correspondent nick garnet who has beenin correspondent nick garnet who has been inthport all day since this story broke. nick, just remind us of what has happened there today. this was a what has happened there today. ti 3 was a summer club, what has happened there today. ti 1 was a summer club, beginning of what has happened there today. t1i1 was a summer club, beginning of this summer holidays. as every mother and father, every carer will know that you keep the kids occupied during the holidays to use these summer camps is a real blessing. this was a fully booked class. it was a dance and yoga class, they were dancing and yoga class, they were dancing and playing along to taylor swift songs i'll being played in a business park building just behind me and just off this main road. at ten to 12 it to 12 it been going on for an hour ten to 12 it to 12 it been going on foran hourand ten to 12 it to 12 it been going on for an hour and half, somebody went in and the stabbing took place. eight people have been injured for that they've been taken to hospital. the people de

nick garnet in southport. nick, good to speak to you. you've been there all afternoon. what more can you tell us now that we know a bit more about the victims and what has happened? this was a dance class being run at the beginning of the summer school holidays. they started at the end of last week but this was the first full week there was a dance in yoga class, they were listening to songs by taylor swift and dancing to them. it was a fully booked event, it would be, wouldn't it? as the children were there somebody came into the building and carried out the attack. in total to young children have been killed. nine others have been injured, six of them critically injured and two of those are in critical condition. they were treated and taken by air ambulance, by helicopter to specialist children's hospital in northwest england. and across the region as well. nothing could be done to save the lives of two of the children involved. shortly after that took place a 17—year—old who was from cardiff in wales, who l

joining me for more on this is nick garnet in southport. nick, good to speak to you.