Boyfriend of Manchester Arena bombing victim gives touching tribute on fifth anniversary

Sunday is the first time in three years that people in Manchester have been able to mark the anniversary free of coronavirus restrictions

A service was staged at The Glade of Light Memorial (PA)

The boyfriend of Martyn Hett who died in the Manchester Arena terror attack has posted a touching tribute for him on the fifth anniversary of the bombing.

In a social media post addressed to his partner, who was 29 when he died, Russell Hayward has said “my heart will always have a permanent piece missing”.