Emotional scenes at balloon release in memory of Georgina

The family of 18-year-old Georgina Callander have released balloons in her memory at a memorial in Manchester's St Ann's Square.
Georgina Callander.Georgina Callander.
Georgina Callander.

The Runshaw College student died in the Manchester Arena bombing after travelling to see her idol Ariana Grande.

This afternoon the family of Georgina, from Tarleton, near Preston, went to the square in Manchester, which has become the focal point for thousands of floral tributes.

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Her parents released yellow balloons in memory of the teenager, who has been described as “a beautiful girl inside and out, always friendly and smiley”.

It follows a balloon release in Southport on Thursday, organised by her school friends.