Is Manchester Victoria station open today? Road and transport closures following the bomb attack
ON May 22 at least 22 Ariana Grande fans were killed and dozens more injured after a suicide bomber detonated a device at Manchester Arena - close to Manchester Victoria station.
Transport links in Manchester have been affected as a result - here's the latest.
What happened in Manchester?
A bomb exploded in the foyer of Manchester Arena moments after US pop star Ariana Grande left the stage on Monday night.
Witnesses told how nuts and bolts were sent flying in the blast as fans made their way to Manchester Victoria train station next door.
At least 59 fans were injured and 22 lost their lives - including children.
British-born Salman Abedi was identified as the suicide bomber responsible for the horror.
The identity of the 22-year-old was revealed after teams of armed cops swooped on his address in Fallowfield, Manchester.
Is Manchester Victoria railway station open?
The station has reopened today [May 30] after repairs to structural damage were carried out.
In a statement, Northern rail said all services including TransPennine Express and Metrolink will resume as normal from this morning.
Northern regional director Liam Sumpter said: "It has been an exceptionally difficult week for the whole of Manchester and our thoughts remain with everyone affected by this terrible attack.
"However, our city is incredibly resilient and everyone has stood side-by-side in an unbelievable way.
"Our team at Victoria are ready to welcome people back to the station and on behalf of Northern, I would like to thank our customers for their understanding over the past seven days."
What other modes of transport are affected?
Transport for Greater Manchester has said all transport systems have now returned to normal service.
All cordons have been lifted and all timetabled Metrolink and rail services resumed.
Public transport users are asked to remain vigilant and report anything suspicious to staff or the police.
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