Mourners wearing pink attended the funeral of murdered Olivia Pratt-Korbel on Thursday morning.

The mass for the nine-year-old was being at St Margaret Mary’s Church in Knotty Ash, Liverpool.

Those attending were asked to wear a “splash of pink”.

Olivia’s headteacher, Rebecca Wilkinson, was among those at the church.

Staff from the funeral company wore dark suits with pink cravats and pink butterfly brooches.