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Firefighter boss got lost and took almost an hour to drive into Manchester to deal with the Arena bombing

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A leading firefighter took almost an hour to complete a 'blue light' run from his home in Wigan to Manchester on the night of the Arena bomb, a public inquiry into the atrocity was told.

Andy Berry tried to avoid a series of roadworks and then got lost as his sat nav took him on a detour through winding country lanes near Knutsford in Cheshire.

Mr Berry, the duty National Interagency Liaison Officer (NILO) for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service on the night of the attack, has previously blamed a 'massive breakdown in communications' for the two hour delay in getting firefighters to the scene. READ MORE: Headteachers and parents 'crying out for help'

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