Derbyshire student: Children were screaming '˜I've lost my mummy' - Manchester terror attack

A Dronfield student has told of the heartbreak of children shouting '˜I've lost my mummy' after the terror attack in Manchester.
Alicia HattersleyAlicia Hattersley
Alicia Hattersley

Journalism student at Manchester Metropolitan University, Alicia Hattersley, was at the Ariana Grande concert at the arena with friends when the bomb went off.

Alicia said: “We stood up ready to leave and there was a massive bang - the loudest noise I have ever heard in my life.

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“Me and my friend were under the seats trying to hide, and then all of a sudden everyone shouted ‘run’

“There were kids screaming ‘I’ve lost my mummy’.

“What I saw was horrendous and it will stay with me forever.”