Families of those who lost their lives in the Manchester Arena bombing have been sharing m essa 9 es arena bombing have been sharing messages and videos about the loved ones as part of the enquiry into the attack. 22 people died while salman abedi detonated a bomb as fans left a concert arena in may, 2017. Our correspondent has the story. Martin had an early mcleod, two of the people murdered in the Manchester Arena attack was that each had their own personal story. Today, those stories began to be told. Martin had had a magnetic personality. Those who met him never forgot personality. Those who met him neverforgot him. This personality. Those who met him never forgot him. This video, his familys way of showing his colourful character to the world. This is the way martin lived his life. And we should all be more martin. The video was played in court with martins family present. We have had many difficult days throughout the whole process stop but this was one of the nicer ones. We got
Its just over a week since schools in england reopened for the new term, and thereve already been a number of instances where pupils have been sent home to prevent possible covid infection. Our education correspondent Elaine Dunkley has been to a school in darlington, which had to send home a teacher and 20 pupils as a precaution. Who has got a new skill from being in lockdown . Its Distance Learning for Primary School children. Today, mrs craggill is teaching year three by video link. Shes currently self isolating, but lessons continue at heathfield Primary School. Well, obviously, it wasnt the way i wanted to start the year with the children. I wanted to be in school, but circumstances happened. So its been really beneficial for myself and the children to be able to have some connection each day, and just to connect with maths and english. And to see their faces, really, and for them to see me. Children here are having recovery classes and lessons in mindfulness. Helping them to adju
Louise was supported by her friends, family and a familiar face. When i saw the great north run had been cancelled 13 weeks ago, and st oswalds are asking for help, i thought i had to help the. So 13 runs every weekend across the north east, it has been fantastic. A handful of local runners are still wanting to experience the famous finishing straight. A little old lady came out and gave us refreshment and i was really hot at halfway and got a bottle of water in a garage and the person at the till said that it is on me, youre doing the run, take that. There were still the countless inspiring stories, treasured memories and thousands raised for good causes. Now its time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes. Hello there. Hot weather is on the way to england and wales for the next couple of days, but its been rain thats been causing a bit of a headache in the northwest of scotland. This weather front stretching thousands of miles out into the atlantic has brought some very large ra