Plans for tranquil memorial to victims of the Manchester Arena bombing set for approval
manchestereveningnews.co.ukdirect to your inboxPlans for a permanent memorial to the 22 victims of the Manchester Arena bombing have been recommended for approval.The Glade of Light will provide a place of ’remembrance and reflection’ for friends and relatives of those who tragically lost their lives on May 22, 2017.A white stone ring halo near Manchester Cathedral will contain a personalised memory capsule behind the names of their loved ones, which will be inscribed in bronze.The memorial could be built in time for the next anniversary of the Arena attack, subject to planning permission which is expected to be granted on January 20.Sir Richard Leese, leader of Manchester council, said in September: “Manchester will never forget those who lost their lives on 22 May.
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