People, he says, were not preventing large bags from entering the City Room and remaining in the City Room. VideoShattering Korea’s cement ceiling, Boy sleeps in tent for months in memory of friends, Dramatic footage shows flood destruction in India. Within one hour of the initial call, 106 firearms officers are deploying to the Greater Manchester area to provide direct assistance to GMP. Both experts were asked to look at the adequacy and effectiveness of the security planning policies and systems in place at the Arena. SMG should have been given a copy and Mr Greaney QC, counsel to the inquiry, says the evidence will explore whether this happened. SMG had contracted ShowSec to provide a service for them, the inquiry is told. She said it has made her want to do more things. The Office for Security and Counter Terrorism is part of the Home Office and focuses on the actual risk of terrorist attack. They were called off after the Manchester attack, which happened just days earlier. “It’s really important to know who is in charge if you’re going to have an effective security operation and an effective security response,” said Col Latham. 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Just moments after Ariana Grande finished the final song of her May 22, 2017 concert at Manchester Arena, a suicide bomber detonated an explosion on … SMG, the inquiry is told, doesn’t accept it had sole responsibility for security in the City Room. .css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link{color:inherit;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{color:#696969;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:focus,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:focus{color:#B80000;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link::after,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0;z-index:2;}Manchester attack fire crews 'sent away from arena blast', Thailand passes emergency decree in protest crackdown. The inquiry is told that is not disputed by SMG. They are also worried about the possibility of a second explosive device, or a further attack, making members of the public and emergency responders vulnerable. She has since had help and said: "I feel much better having the support... it shows such a difference it makes talking to someone about it.". Thailand passes emergency decree in protest crackdown, Trump's son Barron had Covid-19, says first lady. The inquiry is now looking at a plan of the Arena. There’s a national coordinator and The National Counter Terrorism Security Office has responsibility for counter-terrorism security advisers. Council volunteers move each tribute by hand. Broadly, the Manchester Arena inquiry will investigate the circumstances surrounding how the 22 people who were killed in the blast died. The counter-terrorism security adviser’s role was not to make a plan, but to explain the threat and the terrorist attack methodologies to SMG, he added. 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He says BTP has responsibility for the whole complex in terms of policing. Mr Greaney says both SMG and ShowSec had carried out risk assessments. “If people don’t... if organisations don’t perceive the threats that exist, it’s understandable that they may not take the correct actions to mitigate those risks,” Col Latham says. The Manchester Arena Inquiry was established on … Dr BaMaung says a venue’s action plan is the ‘critical document’. Evidence relating to the Manchester Arena complex and its security arrangements is due to be heard today at the public inquiry into the 2017 terror bombing. Coronavirus: Are some soaps better than others? Live updates from the Manchester Arena bombing inquiry. They believe they have heard a train crash. Exactly the same transport arrangements are used to convey the deceased victims from the hospitals to which they had been taken immediately after the attack. VideoDramatic footage shows flood destruction in India, World reacts to long queues of voters in US, How to spot US election disinformation. VideoBTS - from chart success to stock market gold? A police officer for 30 years, he was involved in counter-terror protective security. About 4,000 people gather to mark the silence. All of those involved in the mortuary processes work every day without a break until that is achieved - in order that the families receive their loved ones back at the earliest opportunity. 22:47 The Force Control Room receives confirmation an explosion has occurred. Once the casualties are all evacuated, the priority becomes to secure the foyer as a crime scene. 22:33 The first call is made to Greater Manchester Police reporting an explosion at the arena. Four BTP officers are already directly assigned to the Ariana Grande concert. The inquiry is hearing from Colonel Richard Latham and Dr David BaMaung, two independent experts instructed by the inquiry. Dr BaMaung says he would expect a joint plan between BTP and SMG in terms of security within the City Room, during events. Both experts have ‘criticisms’ of ‘those involved, or some of those involved’ in the security arrangements at the Arena, says Paul Greaney QC, counsel to the inquiry. It was designed to raise awareness among security staff. A log is created and sent to the Force Duty Officer who is not initially clear as to the type of incident occurring, but alerts Armed Response Vehicles to make their way towards the arena. He decides that to tell these responders to evacuate would be "unconscionable". © 2020 BBC. 22:43 First armed police arrive in the foyer. VideoShattering Korea’s cement ceiling, Left behind in Ardern's 'kind' New Zealand, Great Barrier Reef has lost half of its corals, The story of India's first woman high court judge. Col Latham says he regards the City Room as a ‘grey space’. Has Operation Moonshot already crash landed in Salford? Dr BaMaung said ‘there needed to be coordination in the approach taken across the whole complex’. “Practical training, I believe, is indispensable,” said Col Latham. Up to 14 families - some 150 people - go to the centre and after being told information would be provided to them there. ACC Jackson said the investigation team had worked hard to support those affected and had been "consistently moved by the grace and dignity they show in trying to repair their lives". That’s evidence relating to the Arena complex and the security arrangements. BTS - from chart success to stock market gold? Man Utd were thrashed in their last match against Tottenham which led to reports of unrest amongst the squad at Old Trafford. Manchester Arena bombing: Emergency services timeline. A final report was produced last month. There are four separate strands - protect, prepare, prevent and pursue. He said search arches and x-ray devices were in use. Ronald Blake had gone to collect … Manchester Arena explosion. The counter-terrorism security adviser that dealt with SMG was a GMP advisor, not a British Transport Police advisor. They were contracted to do so at the Arena. A public inquiry is set up to look at a matter of concern. Published. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The bodies of the deceased victims are recovered one by one. It manages police activity for the protection of people and places, the inquiry is told. Officials in the US and Germany say too many people are not observing rules at the moment. 27 March 2018. Phillip Schofield dramatically refused to go on This Morning at the last minute leaving co-host Holly Willoughby to present on her own as he made himself ill over sexuality secret. Some of those officers drop their personal trauma packs in the foyer so that others can use them. Col Latham is now being asked what measures had been put in place at the O2 Arena in London prior to the planned Ariana Grande concerts there. There are substantial health and safety risks to the recovery process, including the unstable condition of the glass ceiling damaged in the blast with the potential to drop large shards of glass into the foyer below. .css-14iz86j-BoldText{font-weight:bold;}More than 800 people are now known to have suffered physical and psychological injuries after the Manchester bombing, police have said. Video. “The person who is responsible would be the person who has the authority to make it happen and to be accountable for the results.”. 21:07 Last body removed to temporary facility on site. The public had full access to the City Room area, the inquiry was told. Hospitals in Greater Manchester treat people with serious injuries, transported by the ambulance service. 22:39 A major incident is declared from the scene. Read about our approach to external linking. The inquiry is expected to last for several months. Phone 0333 009 5071 - or email gm.help@nhs.net. BTP officers say the "sheer scale" of the challenge mean they are faced with "confusion and distress" all around the station and arena, with "devastation" in the foyer. Assessment of risks to the public should be an integrated part of wider risk management processes, the guide states. He said an ‘ad-hoc’ adoption of individual measures would be more likely to lead to unsafe practices or an inadequate capability. His younger brother Hashem Abedi, now 23, was convicted of 22 counts of murder, one count of attempted murder and one count of conspiracy to cause an explosion after a trial in March. CONTEST is the UK’s counter terror strategy. He says he would expect a policing presence to have been in the City Room throughout an event and as people were leaving. 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