'7/7 Tube Driver Raised Alarm on Own Mobile Phone' (how did he get it to work?)

A Tube driver whose train was blown up by one of the 7 July bombers raised the alarm using his mobile phone as his radio was not working.

Timothy Batkin said he had checked with passengers on the Aldgate train if they had a mobile phone signal.

He told the inquest into the 2005 atrocities that the cries for help still made his "blood run cold".

Station supervisor Celia Harrison said there were no trained first aiders working on the day of the bombings.'

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