A mum who was badly injured in the Manchester Arena explosion has labelled the compensation offered to her an "insult". Lisa Bridgett says she was offered £550 for the loss of her middle finger.
The 50-year-old's finger lost the middle finger of her left hand when she was hit by a steel nut from the bomb detonated in the arena’s foyer. Lisa, from Mynytho, on the Lyn Peninsula, had gone to collect her daughter Ashleigh and a friend from the Ariana Grande concert when suicide bomber Salman Abedi struck
She was standing just five metres away from the bomber when he detonated a homemade bomb filled with nuts and bolts in the Arena foyer on May 22, 2017, killing 22 people and seriously injuring hundreds of others.
