Balsall Common pupils '˜all safe' after terrorist incident occurs during trip to Parliament

Pupils from Balsall Common Primary School are '˜all safe' after a terrorist incident occurred while they visited the Houses of Parliament on a school trip today (Wednesday March 22).
By The Newsroom
Published 22nd Mar 2017, 18:22 BST
Updated 24th Mar 2017, 11:00 BST
The scene outside Westminster this afternoon. Picture: PAThe scene outside Westminster this afternoon. Picture: PA
The scene outside Westminster this afternoon. Picture: PA

All the Year Six pupils who went on the trip are currently on a coach on their way home, a spokesman at the school confirmed.

The Houses of Parliament were previously in lockdown after a man reportedly wielding a knife was said to have been shot by armed officers.

Four people are reported to have died during the incident.

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