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Hillsborough 25th anniversary service tickets released | Hillsborough 25th anniversary service tickets released |
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Tickets for a service to mark the 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster have been released. | Tickets for a service to mark the 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster have been released. |
The Hillsborough Family Support Group (HFSG) event, taking place at Liverpool's Anfield Stadium at 14:45 GMT on 15 April, is free of charge. | The Hillsborough Family Support Group (HFSG) event, taking place at Liverpool's Anfield Stadium at 14:45 GMT on 15 April, is free of charge. |
Tickets, limited to four per application, can be collected from Anfield's box office until 31 March. | Tickets, limited to four per application, can be collected from Anfield's box office until 31 March. |
Margaret Aspinall, of HFSG, said they "will turn on a light for each life that was extinguished prematurely". | Margaret Aspinall, of HFSG, said they "will turn on a light for each life that was extinguished prematurely". |
She added: "We expect the service to be busy so we urge you to obtain your ticket as early as possible and only request the amount of tickets you need." | |
Ninety-six Liverpool fans died as a result of a crush during an FA Cup semi-final at the Sheffield stadium in 1989. | Ninety-six Liverpool fans died as a result of a crush during an FA Cup semi-final at the Sheffield stadium in 1989. |
A service is held annually at Anfield to remember those who lost their lives. | |
Fresh inquests into the deaths are set to begin on 31 March. | Fresh inquests into the deaths are set to begin on 31 March. |