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Police did not share vital information with other emergency services after Manchester Arena attack
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Police failed to share vital information after Manchester Arena attack, inquiry told
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Emergency services were not told about significant problems with their plans to response to terror attacks, out of fear of appearing rude, an inquiry in the Manchester Arena bombings has heard.
In May 2016, 12 months before Salman Abedi killed 22 people after an Ariana Grande concert, emergency services in Manchester took part in a training exercise to test how ready they were for a terror attack.
The scenario, dubbed Operation Winchester Accord, tested the emergency response to a marauding terrorist gunman at the Trafford Centre - less than 10 miles away from Manchester Arena.
An ongoing inquiry into the May 2017 terror attack found the training exercise a year before exposed significant issues, with communication between emergency services, as well as the workload being assigned to one officer, who was left unable to adequately fulfill his role .