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An important chapter in Page 32 Hounslow’s history will come to an end this summer SPORT as the borough bids farewell Sterling scores winner as England to the Irish Guards. The top group closure of Hounslow Cavalry Barracks, which has stood at the heart of the local community for over two centuries, will see the end of the Army’s presence in Hounslow West after 229 years. Page 46

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Pick up a copy of The Hounslow site to porperty developer Local musicians go digital for Herald from: Sainsbury’s Essex Place W4, Hounslow Morrisons Brentford, Chiswick Page 43 Library, Chiswick Town Hall, Strand Heidelberg has On The Green Post Office confirmed that it is PUZZLES global Livelectric broadcast Workouts for the brain: from planning to relocate its crosswords to Futoshiki The Hounslow Herald is published London by Vencor Ltd customer headquarters talents to audiences all over the world. and work by Louis Beesley, Stephen Unit 22, 295 Chiswick High Road, in west London with the Going electronic and YPN offers unique opportunities for Kin, Liutaurus Liucvaikis, Joao Ber- London W4 4HH new performers to gain valuable expe- nardo Brito, Marianna Korek, Karolis move scheduled to take livestreamed, London rience in everything from music, light- Vutencas, Justinas Jautzemis Aaron ©PWR Media 2017. All Rights Reserved place before the end of College of Music (LCM) ing, sound and as tech crew. Powell, Sang Young Lee, and Sebasa- It has so far helped budding per- tian Maletka. the 2021 calendar year. students have shared formers from LCM and across the Listen back at www.youtube.com: their talents with a world take part in major productions London College of Music - Livelec- Áine McGinty including the London Olympics and tric or search @YPNlive on social me- [email protected] global audience in the South Africa World Cup concerts. dia to find out more. latest collaboration with Nicholas McKay, Head of LCM, said: heir Brentford property at the Youth Production “To collaborate with the YPN and 69-76 High St, which has Page 32 Network (YPN). continue to offer our students such been their UK HQ since valuable live performance and event 1983, has been sold to the SPORT management experience is incredibly Reward for Letter of the Week Round of sixteen giants Germany Treal estate developer Fairview New ine performers from the important, especially when so many Homes Ltd. and England to clash venues and avenues for them to gain Heidelberg’s Brentford property has been their UK HQ since 1983 College were chosen to The Hounslow Herald has decided Fairview is a British developer of (Image: Google Maps) take part in Livelectric – an experience in live music have been to introduce a £50 cash prize for high-quality residential units and online showcase as part of closed for the past year.” Letter of the Week houses in London, founded in 1961. NArtsfest 2021 to help new musicians Rachel Haughey YPN Director said: Heidelberg expects the transaction, is scheduled to take place before the ongoing adjustment of our structures. “The work we do is all about empow- Please email your letters about get to grips with putting on a live per- with an agreed purchase price in the ering emerging musicians and techni- local or other issues to: end of the 2021 calendar year.’’ By using space more efficiently, we will formance and a completely new way of newsdesk@hounslowherald. mid-double-digit million-euro range, ‘‘The relocation of the sales and ser- save considerable costs at Heidelberg working before music venues reopen. cians, and creating supported opportu- co.uk to take effect in the last quarter of 2021. vice headquarters and the warehouse in the future. We will use the funds llaboration with YPN as the group nities at the heart of live productions. A statement on their website said: will enable us to serve our custom- thus freed up to strengthen our liquid- celebrates 10 years of bringing valu- Everyone with a passion for music and We’re looking forward to ‘‘This will make it more convenient ers in the UK even more efficiently in ity and continue to drive forward stra- live events are welcomed, no matter reading them! able industry experience to budding and efficient for all customers to reach the future,’’ said Rainer Hundsdörfer, tegic investments for the future on the performers and technicians, the sec- what resources or experience they may Heidelberg’s sales and service head- Heidelberg’s CEO. ‘‘In addition, the path of our digital transformation.’’ ond-year Electronic Music Production have.” quarter, back-office functions and also disposal of the vacated property in Livelectrics featured performances Page 44 BMus students were able to take their the showroom in the future. The move Brentford is an important step in the Photo by freestocks.org from Pexels 4 Friday 25th June, 2021 Friday 25th June, 2021 5 For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk NEWS follow us on twitter @hounslowherald follow us on twitter @hounslowherald NEWS

Cover story continued Welsh Guards, and Irish Guards. In July 2019, Hounslow Council The historic site consists of 14, grade gave the greenlight for the future of Police appeal for help to he Ministry of Defence II listed buildings and provides exam- the Cavalry Barracks site in adopting a (MoD) announced in 2016 MISSING find man missing from ples of the innovative designs from key planning brief setting out guidance for that the site was no longer Hillingdon periods of British military history in- an ambitious plan for a sustainable fu- needed and that the cur- cluding the legacy of Florence Nightin- ture which will deliver new homes, jobs Trent occupants, the 1st Battalion Irish Hounslow Police have this jacket, beige shoes and dark gale. It is thought that Florence Night- and green spaces and making provision Guards, would be relocating. The Irish week released this image in trousers carrying a blue bag ingale, one of Britain’s most celebrated for school places, health centres and Guards formed on 1st April 1900 by a bid to help find a missing and he is 6’00” tall. nurses and famous for introducing hy- transport infrastructure in the wider order of Queen Victoria, is a Light 72-year-old man from Hilling- gienic care methods, was influential locality whilst sensitively preserving Role Infantry unit and has recently de- don. He may appear confused. in the design proposed by hospital re- the historic listed buildings and her- ployed on operations to Iraq and South Gerald Rochelle was last former Captain Sir Douglas Galton in itage. The council says it saw an op- Sudan. As well as this, the Irish Guards seen on 18th wearing a blue If you have seen him please call 1862. portunity to unlock a hidden piece of can be used to for ceremonial duties at Lieutenant Colonel Robert Mon- Hounslow West’s history, while creat- 101 quoting 2916/19JUN. places like Buckingham Palace, Wind- ey, Commanding Officer 1st Battalion ing an affordable and sustainable new sor Castle, and the Tower of London. Irish Guards, said: “The British Army community. Mayor of Hounslow, Cllr Bishnu has a long tradition in Hounslow and, The barracks farewell comes in the Gurung, said: “The Hounslow Cavalry over three centuries, it has built solid same week as Armed Forces Day, tak- Barracks has been deeply rooted within relationships within the community. ing place on Saturday 26th June. The our borough and community for over Our departure brings those physical council will mark the national event 200 years. It is with great sadness that connections to an end but we have to commemorate the service of men this long and proud military heritage made many friends in the borough and and women in the Armed Forces cur- of the barracks is ending, but we are we are grateful for the unstinting sup- rently on duty as well as the service of grateful to all the regiments that have port the community has offered to our veterans and cadets. While Covid-19 called Hounslow home while serving families and soldiers. We anticipate restrictions have prevented a celebra- the United Kingdom.” that we will remain part of the fabric of tion event taking place, the council ex- Cavalry Barracks is an important the society here well into the future.” presses its gratitude to all current and part of the borough’s heritage and Looking towards the future of the former members of the Armed Forces Hounslow West evolved around the Cavalry Barracks site, Deputy Leader for their courage and fantastic work site, located on the north side of Houn- of Hounslow Council, Cllr Lily Bath, serving the country. slow Heath. The site on the Heath was said: “The council took the chance to The Cavalry Barracks site has since notably used by Oliver Cromwell at the preserve the long and proud military been acquired by Inland Homes and a end of the Civil War in 1647. Hounslow, heritage of the site, unlocking Houn- planning application has been submit- chosen for its proximity to London, slow’s history in an affordable, sus- ted to redevelop the site. To view and Windsor Castle and Hampton Court, tainable new community. Our planning comment on the planning proposals, was the first of 40 barracks established brief sets out the restoration of historic which include up to 1,629 new homes, to guard against the threat of Napole- listed buildings, quality new homes, in- commercial and community spaces, onic French invasion in the late 18th cluding for social rent and shared own- public open space and sports pitches, and early 19th centuries. Since then ership, a large public park, sustainable visit www.hounslow.gov.uk/planning multiple regiments have occupied the travel, and community use of the site. and search the planning reference barracks and helped to defend Britain, It’s another example of us delivering 00092/A/P20. including the Middlesex Regiment, on our pledges.” the Grenadier Guards, Scots Guards, 70 firefighters tackle Have you got what it blaze at Richmond takes to lead a charity? SPECIALISTS IN refuse station We are looking for volunteers to help at our Chiswick HQ! London Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters were called to a fire at a refuse transfer station on Townmead Road in Richmond on Sunday 20th June.

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Motion passed to introduce tactile paving in all London stations

Hounslow Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) importance of tactile paving has been Emergency A motion to support the found that Gervais ‘probably’ fell be- overlooked for far too long by the rail cause the lack of tactile paving meant industry with sadly fatal consequences. introduction of tactile that he was unaware of his proximity to ‘‘Sadly for Cleveland and everyone paving on all London the edge. The report showed that up to who knew him we cannot turn back the clock, but we can at least determine the platforms has been 15% of people falling on railway tracks are blind or partially sighted. time that our train stations are finally passed by the London Tactile paving has been installed at much safer. ‘‘We now need to ensure urgent ac- Essentials Like Assembly. Eden Park, but a FOI request by Liber- al Democrat Caroline Pidgeon revealed tion is taken.” that a third of British train station plat- RINB policy officer Roisin Jacklin Dia Stronach said: ‘‘Network Rail’s current timeta- [email protected] forms did not have tactile strips as of last July, including major London Un- ble for completion is really concerning derground stations. Network Rail aims as it leaves a lot of blind and partially he introduction of tactile to have tactile paving on all operational sighted people at real risk. paving would increase rail platforms by 2029. ‘‘We were delighted to see Caroline’s Cheese, Bread safety for blind and visually The Royal National Institute of Blind motion pass as it’s an issue that is so impaired passengers. People (RNIB) said this is not quick important to us. TThe motion passed unanimously by enough. They are petitioning the De- ‘‘It’s a really important step forward the London Assembly calls for Sadiq partment of Transport and Network and that support is fantastic.” Khan to apply pressure on Network Rail to create a coherent timetable for RNIB’s petition can be signed at Rail’s Chair Peter Hendy and Trans- national installation of tactile paving. rnib.org.uk port Secretary Grant Shapps to guar- Pidgeon, who introduced the mo- antee tactile paving on all platforms tion, said: ‘‘It is nothing less than a And More Cheese. within the next four years. scandal that one third of train plat- The motion was introduced follow- forms in London and around the coun- ing the death of Cleveland Gervais, 53, a try are so unsafe, especially for blind At Weezy, we know there’s a better way to shop: partially sighted traveller who fell from and visually impaired people. the edge of a platform at Eden Park ‘‘The ability to travel safely and in- one that allows you to live life your way, on your in February 2020. A report by the Rail dependently is a basic right. The vital Image by Shutterbug75 from Pixabay terms. We’ve got everything you need; from organic fresh fruit and veg to local butchers (Macken Bros) and bakers (Rye by the Water) and your favourite branded sweets, snacks and a tipple (or two) of your choice.

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Hounslow young people who have been in care. A new project has been “For young people and care leavers, launched to help support striking out into the world on their own for the first time can be exciting BUY, SELL AND DISCOVER young people leaving yet daunting. “All parents want to help their chil- care in Hounslow as they dren as they take their first steps to- take their first steps to wards living independently; and we are AT CHISWICK AUCTIONS independence. no different.” Cllr Tom Bruce, Cabinet Member for Education and Children’s Services, said: “We want to be there to support oung care leavers will be al- our young people leaving care as they located a dedicated housing become adults with all the opportuni- officer who will work with ties and new responsibilities that in- them to find a safe place to volves. live,Y suited to their needs. “It will be reassuring for them to They will also be supported to learn learn skills like budgeting and main- new skills, such as budgeting and pay- taining a home before living on their ing bills, to help them get ready for own. their own tenancy. “Many care leavers will have very As part of the support package, the limited finances to afford their bills young people will also be assisted into and living costs. further education and employment. “This initiative will really help our The council will provide the majori- young people keep a secure, perma- ty of the homes, but will also work with nent home.” other providers. Cllr Lily Bath, Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Housing and Social Inclusion, said: “We know that sustaining tenancies can be particularly challenging for

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Hounslow applications, all of which were refused, is properly followed. This is excellent after stabbing man in Kew Mr Khan demolished the extensions, work by our officers and a welcome de- Hounslow Council has Richmond sulted in a violent stabbing. Thankfully, welcomed the decision and the council closed the case. cision by the court that should serve as A teenager has been those injuries were not life threatening However, in early 2019 following a notice to others tempted to behave in but I’m sure this incident will have had of Uxbridge Magistrates’ complaints from local residents, it was this unlawful way. We will do the right convicted after stabbing a a long lasting impact on the victim. Court in a case it took to discovered that the extensions had thing, and we will win.’’ been rebuilt and once again, neither man during an attempted “I hope that this conviction demon- enforce action against a robbery in Kew. strates that the Met will not tolerate had planning approval nor complied any form of violent crime. We are rogue property owner. with permitted development legisla- determined to track down violent of- tion. fenders and we will use all the tools at As a consequence, the council initi- our disposal to bring them before the ated action. While Mr Khan continued saac Musoke, 18 (17.07.02) of Per- courts.” in his belief that the works were lawful, ran Walk, Brentford was found Detective Inspector Grahame Hor- pleading not guilty, the court found guilty of grievous bodily harm jaz Khan of Dene Avenue, Houn- wood, from South West CID, added: him guilty and imposed fines. and attempted robbery following slow was found guilty in the Ux- “Tackling violent crime is a priority for Council Leader, Councillor Steve Ia trial which concluded at Kingston bridge court and received fines Curran, said, ‘‘Enforcement of plan- the Met and we know all too well the Crown Court on Tuesday 22nd June. totalling £6,000 - a fine of £819, heart breaking impact that knife crime ning and development legislation isn’t Police were called shortly before Ia victim surcharge of £181 and costs of always the most newsworthy of topics, can have on families and communities 08:00hrs on Sunday 20th January 2019 £5000. in London. but it is often an important way that to a report of a stabbing in Royal Pa- In late 2016 council staff visited the “It is vitally important that Lon- councils can maintain quality of resi- rade, Kew. property where Mr Khan had con- doners share any piece of information dents’ lives and the quality of our built The victim, a 57-year-old man, was structed a roof extension, a rear roof about knife crime they may have. I un- environment. Although government walking to his car when he was at- extension and a single storey exten- derstand that picking up the phone to legislation does give homeowners the tacked by a man attempting to carry sion. Mr Khan later attempted to reg- share what you know may feel hard, no ability to do some building works with- out a robbery. He was taken to hospi- ularise the developments by way of matter how small or insignificant you out planning permission, homeowners tal where his injuries were confirmed a planning application which was re- think it is, but your information could should ensure that they get proper ad- as not life-changing or life threatening. fused. Convicted: Isaac Musoke prevent serious injury or save some- vice before undertaking building works Detectives from South West Com- In early 2017 the council served an one’s life.” to their homes. mand Unit CID launched an investi- was recovered from the scene of the Officers arrested Musoke on Thurs- Detective Constable Richard Rob- Enforcement Notice requiring Mr ‘‘As we have shown here, we take gation to identify the man who carried stabbing. A DNA match was also found day 9th July 2020 and he was later erts, who led the investigation, said: Khan to demolish the extensions. He these matters very seriously as a coun- out the attack. on the handle of the weapon, matched charged with GBH and attempted rob- “This was an opportunistic crime that appealed the notice, but his appeal cil, and will always seek to protect res- A knife with the victim’s blood on it to Isaac Musoke. bery. began as an attempted robbery but re- failed. After a series of further planning idents, and to make sure that the law

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Nathan Mitra, 32, was Detective Inspector Matt Read, Spe- killed in the early hours cialist Crime Command, said: “This was a senseless attack on an innocent of 30th July 2020 while man with two young children and his attending a gathering in whole life ahead of him. The sentenc- Clements Court. ing today reflects the horrific nature of these offences and the terrible loss of life. “I would also like to pay a huge trib- ohammad Butt, 22 ute to Nathan’s family who have had to (10.11.98) of Cheyne Av- listen to the details of the case and the enue, Twickenham and lies advanced by the defendants. They Kalid Abdi, 26 (13.06.95) have remained steadfast throughout Mof Maitland Close, Hounslow were and I hope that these convictions go each sentenced to life imprison- some way to bringing them a degree of ment, with a minimum of 24 years, resolution.” on Wednesday 23rd June at Isleworth Nathan’s mother Indrani Mitra, Crown Court. speaking on behalf of his family, said: They were both found guilty of mur- “I will never forget that horrific mo- Victim: Nathan Mitra der following a three-week trial. ment on 30 July 2020 when I heard Butt was additionally found guilty of the words from a police officer on the possession of an offensive weapon. He phone saying they were sorry they were received a additional 18-months im- unable to save Nathan. I had only said prisonment, to be served concurrently. goodbye to Nathan a few hours earlier. The court heard how Abdi and Butt He gave us a kiss and a big hug and said, had arrived at a flat in Clements Court “See you later” to me and to his two lit- to collect Abdi’s girlfriend on 30th July. tle girls. My son never came back. A small group was gathered at the ad- “The loss of a father for any child is dress, including Nathan. unimaginable. Nathan’s daughters talk Evidence from phone messaging about their papa every day and want showed Abdi to be a jealous and con- him to come home, especially his old- trolling individual who was annoyed er daughter who is now five years old. that his girlfriend was in the company Nathan had so many dreams and plans of others. for his daughters. He worked hard and Almost immediately after entering wanted to try and do the best for them. the flat, Butt stabbed Nathan and tried Nathan should be here with his daugh- to attack others who were present. Na- ters and to see them grow. than managed to flee from the scene “It is a living nightmare and my feel- but succumbed to his injury a short ing of sadness is overwhelming. I can- distance away. not come to terms with how my son Both Abdi and Butt tried to evade suffered that night. My heart is broken justice by fleeing the UK to Norway for him. I haven’t yet begun to process within 72 hours of the attack. the loss of Nathan. No one has.’’ Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command (Homicide) worked with extradition partners and Nor- L-R: Kalid Abdi and Mohammed Butt 533 bus will no longer stop in Chiwsick Chiswick he 533 route was altered to Road, stop S on Alexandra Avenue and Transport for London include three stops along the stop T (Hogarth Roundabout) on Burl- A316 following the closure of ington Lane. (TfL) has announced Hammersmith Bridge, but Ɂ Towards Castlenau: Stop U (Hogarth that the 533 bus will no Twill return to its previous route on 3rd Roundabout) on Burlington Lane, stop longer be stopping in July. TfL says this will provide capacity Z on Alexandra Avenue, stops Y (Stave- for more passengers in need to the fast ley Road) and X (Hartington Road) Chiswick. route between Hammersmith Bridge on Great Chertsey Road and stop R Road and Mortlake Cemetery. (Thames Bank) on Clifford Avenue. Dia Stronach The stops no longer being served are: Passengers who previously used [email protected] Ɂ Towards Hammersmith: Stop J the service will need to travel on the (Thames Bank) on Clifford Avenue, 190 route instead. Neither route will stops P (Hartington Road) and R change in frequency. 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Chiswick Kensington Islington 1 Essex Place 58 Pembroke 7 Esther Anne Limited tickets on sale 8am 29th April 2021 at W4 5UJ Road W8 6NX Place N1 1UL www.lifelessonsfestival.com Chiswick RNLI E class ©RNLI/David Clarke 18 Friday 25th June, 2021 Friday 25th June, 2021 19 For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk follow us on twitter @hounslowherald follow us on twitter @hounslowherald Council announces further changes to controversial streetspace trials Hounslow More than just a care home Hounslow Council has today announced The Chiswick Nursing Centre is friendly and welcoming, providing the kindest possible care in a wonderfully comfortable setting. changes to the Our residents are given peace of mind, support and clinical care by our borough’s Streetspace qualified, friendly staff. Families and loved ones have the comfort of knowing trials following further that our compassionate approach helps our residents feel safe and looked after engagement by in even the most difficult of situations. independent consultants with residents and local Convalescence & Respite Care businesses. Short-term respite and recovery/convalescence – our high standard of care is offered to our guests however long they stay with us. In-house physiotherapy ounslow’s Streetspace trials began during lock- Our Physio gym is fitted with specialist equipment where in-house physiotherapists, down, with a commitment nurses, occupational therapist and team of health professionals will aid your to review, amend, remove recovery. Hor make permanent based on evidence collected throughout the trials. Whether it’s respite, rehabilitation, convalescence, longer term nursing or They were introduced in a bid to dementia care, rest assured that you or your loved ones are in safe hands. provide more space for people to ob- serve social distancing and allow safer access to schools, businesses and ser- vices across the borough. They also aim to create safer, healthier and more For more advice on our care call 020 8222 7800 Ravenscourt Gardens, London W6 0AE pleasant environments for walking and cycling by reducing through traffic www.chiswicknursingcentre.co.uk on non-principal roads. In the longer term, it is anticipated that they will contribute to reduced air pollution and Chiswick 268 x 161.5 mm.indd 1 17/09/2020 13:47 carbon emissions. The trials have been controversial from the start with some locals stating that certain measures actually made traffic worse or negatively impacted businesses. As part of its ‘listening approach’, the council commissioned independ- Image: Hounslow Highways ent reviews of the borough’s Street- space trials last October to assess their the best of the schemes, but also being vice businesses with those of cafes and it be from 5pm only and on some but impact on traffic and to analyse feed- prepared to amend or remove trials restaurants. We are glad that Houn- not all days? Why 5pm and not 6pm back from residents and businesses. where they are not working. slow Council listened to its findings. or 6.30pm - shops are open beyond Some 10,000 individuals took part in “In July we will conduct our final re- “However, the devil is in the detail 5pm and outdoor drinking and dining the consultation, both in writing and view of the other Streetspace trials and and, as is so often the case with Houn- is not at its peak that early; What are in a series of online engagement events ...I hope today’s we will subsequently announce which slow Council, the detail is missing. the arrangements for months when

organised by the council, including “decisions show that will be made permanent or whether Traders and residents responded im- weather is bad - 8am to 5pm outside events aimed specifically at businesses. Retirement living in the we are continuing to any further changes need to be made.” mediately with questions and we have the summer months is unnecessarily

Following the independent reviews, Residents were also surveyed in May asked Hounslow Council for clarity on restrictive; Making sensible changes to the council announced a number of listen to what residents and our local business and June 2020 and it was found that these eight significant aspects: The free the road - such as moving loading bays heart of south London changes to Streetspace in May and 61% of respondents supported meas- 30-minute stop-and-shop parking - will to where they are needed so that shops promised further engagement with community are “ ures to reduce traffic speeds and traffic this be reinstated as before, as it was on can benefit and cafes/restaurants are Senior living apartments exclusively for over-55s. regard to the trials on Bath Road and telling us about the volume to allow for social distancing, Turnham Green Terrace? What about not disadvantaged. Devonshire Road. Streetspace trials... with 12% against. 56% of respondents the impact on residents who are affect- “We expect there will be other ques- Hounslow Council has now decided The Vale is a beautiful, secure, gated community supported the idea of more permanent ed by late night drinking and dining - tions but these were raised immediate- offering everything you need that: measures that seek to reduce traffic on what measures will be put in place to ly after the announcement.” Ɂ The trial on Bath Road in Hounslow residential streets, with 16% against. protect them from noise from outdoor The final review for the scheme will to embrace a vibrant lifestyle in SW16. West, where parking was removed to The Chiswick Shops Task Force, drinking/dining and including outdoor be published in July 2021, along with widen the footway to enable social dis- which includes one councillor from singing and music? What about access decisions about which schemes will be Please call us today 0808 169 6511 tancing outside some shops, will come Member for Transport and One Houn- each of Hounslow’s Chiswick wards, for residents and businesses in Prince made permanent. to arrange a viewing or take the virtual tour to an end in early July. slow, said: “I want to thank the thou- has welcomed the latest announce- of Wales Terrace after 5pm - how will The Streetspace reviews are avail- Ɂ The trial on Devonshire Road in sands of people who took part in the ment but has also asked the council for they, including customers of Capi- able at www.hounslow.gov.uk/street- The Vale, 93 Knollys Road, London SW16 2JP Chiswick, where access for motor consultation, as well as those who clarity on certain aspects. tal Motors having their cars serviced/ space-review vehicles has been restricted, will be spoke to us when we were knocking They said: “The Chiswick Shops Task fixed, drive in and out of Devonshire significantly amended. Provision will on doors in and around Bath Road and Force welcomes the announcement Road? What about access for residents 1- & 2-bedroom apartments • Independent living be made for restaurants and cafes on Devonshire Road as part of a further that Devonshire Road is to reopen. Our of the Glebe Estate and the south of Devonshire Road to retain the use of engagement activity in the last few survey of Devonshire Road shop own- Devonshire Road - will those restric- Beautiful surroundings • Secure, gated development a limited number of parking spaces weeks. ers - the first survey to follow Market tions be lifted? What times of day will Bespoke support services available for outdoor dining, but general traffic “I hope today’s decisions show that Research Society guidelines and which the limited numbers of parking spaces access will be reintroduced during the we are continuing to listen to what received responses from 37 out of 39 be retained for outdoor dining and how daytime (8am to 5pm) before the end residents and our local business com- shop owners - showed that there was will they be allocated - the survey by thevaleliving.co.uk of July. munity are telling us about the Street- a spirit of compromise along the road, the Chiswick Shops Task Force showed Councillor Hanif Khan, Cabinet Show flatviewing available or take for space trials, with the aim of retaining balancing the needs of shops and ser- little interest in all day every day so will the virtual tour

The Vale 268 x 161.5mm.indd 1 17/09/2020 14:02 20 Friday 25th June, 2021 Friday 25th June, 2021 21 For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk NEWS follow us on twitter @hounslowherald follow us on twitter @hounslowherald NEWS University campus may join Chiswick Business Park Met PC found guilty of perverting the Chiswick will attend courses and work on-site all Richmond, the American day and into the early evening Monday International University to Friday. No major building works are ex- course of justice after Ealing collision London, is reportedly pected, but a new entrance will be constructed. Interior alterations will planning to establish Ealing Court on Friday 12th March 2021. He install a new library, study rooms, and Road towards the junction with Dane was sentenced to nine months impris- a campus in Chiswick office spaces with a total of 680 me- A serving police officer Road in response to an emergency onment, suspended for 18 months, and tres of book shelving and 96 desks. call. The front of the police car collid- Business Park next year. has been found guilty of given a two-year driving ban. Following The building will also require a change ed with a vehicle at the junction with his conviction, the DPS are working on of use as it is currently designated as perverting the course of Dane Road. A member of the public re- Dia Stronach a report to decide what disciplinary ac- office space. A planning application justice. ceived serious injuries as a result. [email protected] tion may take place. will be submitted to London Borough The incident was immediately re- Chief Superintendent Peter Gardner, of Hounslow, who will carry out their ported to the Department of Profes- the West Area BCU Commander which ichmond, the private lib- own consultation. sional Standards (DPS) and the In- C Donna Coker, a response covers Ealing, said: ‘‘We take any case eral arts university has Richmond grants both US and UK dependent Office for Police Conduct officer from the West Area of perverting the course of justice very been based in Richmond degrees, its US programmes being (IOPC). Command Unit, was found seriously, not least when the individual Hill since it was founded based in Delaware, allowing students to The jury heard how all officers who guilty on Monday 21st June in question is a serving police officer. Rin 1972. However, that premises is no gain both qualifications from the same attended the incident were asked to Pof perverting the course of justice in write a statement, including PC Coker. ‘‘The Jury have heard how PC Cok- longer viable after the university was programme. Until 2018, its UK degrees relation to a police collision that took er tailored her statement to try and served notice from the landlord. They were from the Open University, but it A DPS officer noticed a number of in- place in August 2017 in Ealing. The trial absolve PC Sehmi of any wrongdoing, plan to move into Chiswick Business has since been granted the power to consistencies in PC Coker's statement took place at Southwark Crown Court. which goes directly against what we Park’s Building 12 (previously used by award degrees in the UK itself. and the statement of one other officer. PC Coker will be sentenced on Mon- stand for as an organisation. We will Disney) in the June of next year, for its More information you can learn This was flagged to the investigation day 19th July at the same court. continue to ensure officers are acting undergraduate students, alongside a more from the university’s website team. A full review took place and PC At approximately 07:30hrs on Sun- to the highest degree of professional- graduate campus in Kensington. raiul.communityuk.live, or email your Coker was charged with perverting day 6th August 2017, a road traffic col- ism and where they fall short we will The Chiswick location will provide comments to [email protected] the course of justice on Thursday 11th lision occurred in Uxbridge Road, junc- be swift to investigate this. Misconduct facilities for up to 700 students, who until midday on 23rd June. Chiswick Business Park is primarily office and corporate-owned space, so a change of use will be June 2020. No further action was taken required for the move to go ahead tion with Dane Road, Ealing. against the other officer. proceedings will now follow and we PC Varinder Sehmi, an authorised The Serious Collision Investigation await the outcome of that.’’ police driver attached to the West Unit (SCIU) commenced an investiga- The DPS continues to investigate Area Command Unit, was the driver tion regarding PC Sehmi. He was found this incident and will determine what of a marked police vehicle. PC Sehmi guilty of causing serious injury by dan- misconduct proceedings will be appro- Brentford man jailed for was driving westbound along Uxbridge gerous driving at Southwark Crown priate. manslaughter in Notting Hill Bees join other Premier League clubs Chiswick to help fight against covid A man from Brentford

been convicted of Hounslow manslaughter following to help tackle the Delta variant. Four Premier League On Saturday, Chelsea's Stamford a re-trial. Bridge hosted a pop-up vaccination club stadiums in Serhiy Pelykh, 24, centre, where 6,000 doses of the Pfiz- London were used this er jab were administered. Sadiq Khan, (17.04.97) of North Road weekend as test sites Mayor of London, also paid a visit. Res- was convicted of the idents of east London boroughs were and vaccination centres manslaughter of Stepan able to book ahead and receive their in the fight against first jab at West Ham United’s London Suslyk, 40, of Greenford Stadium. Covid-19. at the conclusion of the The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium hosted a mass Covid-19 vaccination trial at Isleworth Crown clinic on Sunday 20th June, for anyone aged 18 and over. It is the second time Court on Thursday 17th rentford, Chelsea, Totten- this year the stadium has held such a ham Hotspur and West Ham June. clinic, and former Spurs players Ledley United have all been work- King, Gary Mabbutt and Ossie Ardiles ing with local NHS trusts to were on hand early in the day to wel- Bhelp people in their communities by e was sentenced at the come attendees. offering their facilities, as well as staff. same court on Friday 18th Jailed: Serhiy Pelykh Victim: Stepan Suslik Residents across London were able to June to five years' impris- visit their local team and do their bit to onment. blunt trauma to the head. ment started that escalated with the es of the investigation he denied all Specialist Crime said: “The death of reduce the spread of Covid-19. HAn initial trial in February 2020 An investigation established that defendant punching Stepan in the face knowledge of the events that had Stepan Suslyk was tragic, unnecessary Brentford joined forces with Houn- failed to reach a verdict. both Serhiy Pelykh and Stepan had at least once, causing him to fall to the caused the fatal bleed to the brain. and wholly avoidable. All he wanted slow Council to host a mass PCR test- An investigation was launched after spent the evening of 16th June at the ground. Pelykh was subsequently arrested to do was get home after spending the ing event for the borough’s residents police were called on Sunday 16th June Ukranian Social Club on Holland Park Pelykh did not call an ambulance on Thursday 20th June on suspicion evening socialising with friends. on Saturday 19th June, at their new sta- 2019 to a north London hospital where Avenue. They did not know each other and as passers-by began to gather, he of murder. He answered no comment “Instead Serhiy Pelykh’s violent ac- dium. Recently promoted to the Pre- Stepan Suslyk had been taken by Lon- prior to that night. claimed that Stepan had fallen over to questions in interview before pro- tions have robbed a wife of her hus- mier League, Brentford FC support- don Ambulance Service suffering from Witness accounts state that the two, having drunk too much. He maintained viding a prepared statement indicated band and two children of their father. ed the council’s drive to get as many a head injury. He sadly he died two who were both Ukrainian, left together this pretence for about an hour before that he acted in self-defence. I hope that this conviction has brought people tested as possible whilst giving days later having never regained con- in the early hours of the morning after a taxi was called to take Stepan home. However, he was charged and sub- some justice for Stepan and his fami- them an opportunity to visit the stadi- sciousness. Pelykh had agreed to help Stepan find Pelykh also travelled in the taxi sequently convicted of Stepan’s man- ly, but of course it will never bring him um. For the past few weeks, residents A post-mortem examination on 21st a way to get to his home in Greenford. with Stepan before leaving him with slaughter. back.” have been ‘Stepping Up’ for Hounslow June at Fulham Mortuary confirmed As they walked to find a taxi in Hol- Stepan’s housemate. When police Detective Inspector Maria Green, by getting PCR tested and vaccinated the cause of death was as a result of land Park Avenue, W10, a disagree- spoke to Pelykh during the early stag- a homicide detective from the Met’s 22 Friday 25th June, 2021 Friday 25th June, 2021 23 For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk follow us on twitter @hounslowherald follow us on twitter @hounslowherald NEWS Planning officer recommends closure of Gunnersbury Bowls Club New Build Homes Hounslow ow, however, the mini-golf the principle of this important source A petition has been course which the café is in- of revenue for the CIC but not at the Loft Conversions tended to accompany has expense of the bowls green and of the launched in opposition been reevaluated as taking bowls club itself.” Kitchen Extensions to the closure of Nthe bowls club’s place as part of ‘the James Wisdom, Chairman of the ongoing evolution of a broader com- Friends of Gunnersbury Park and Mu- Gunnersbury Bowls munity use’ of the park. The report seum group, added: ‘‘The row over the Garden Rooms Club. will now recommend that councillors Bowls Club is not a private conflict Gunnersbury Park approve the proposal. between the bowlers on the one hand, The officer’s report states: ‘‘Hav- and the CEO and the Board of the CIC Home Extensions CIC’s plan to convert ing reviewed the wider context of the on the other. It is a direct challenge to the bowls club’s scheme, and received further details the values and methods of those who pavilion into a café is of the use of the park together with manage Gunnersbury, and one they are letters of support from Gunnersbury comprehensively failing.” Make your home set to be presented Park CIC and LB Hounslow and LB Mr Wisdom also suggested that the to a Hounslow Ealing Leisure teams, it is considered CIC is promoting strategies selected work for you, Free Gunnersbury Park (Image: Google Maps) by the council, which may not neces- borough planning that the community use in this case is Gunnersbury Park as a whole (rather submitted the petition, said: ‘‘Our re- mean the end of bowls in Gunnersbury sarily in the best interests of residents Energy Consultation committee on 24th than the various activities/area that quest is that all councillors, whether Park after 90 years. and other users of the park, describ- June, despite a previous make it up) and there is a detailed and members of the planning committee or ‘‘In deferring their decision, the ing closure of the bowls club as ‘‘one long term plan for the maintenance of not, should seek to use their good of- Planning Committee wished to have of the worst decisions [the CIC] has recommendation that this community asset. Given the spe- fices to persuade the CIC to allow the more time to consider all of the rele- yet made, and apparently made in the it be refused by the cific details of the case, the proposed bowls club access to the bowls green. vant facts, including the consideration worst possible way.” planning officer. The conversion and alterations would be in ‘‘Gunnersbury Estate (2026) Com- of alternative sites for the mini-golf He added: ‘‘In its desperation to earn accordance with the long-term com- munity Interest Company (the CIC) facility. an income, this CIC has focused hard recommendation was munity aspirations of the park and is responsible for the management ‘‘The bowls club and volunteers on commercial opportunities, some of made in January on the would not constitute a deviation from of Gunnersbury Park on behalf of the from the wider community have been which have been welcomed while oth- Bespoke designs, Planning and ers have damaged its relationship with basis that nothing was in the Development Plan.” joint owners, the London Boroughs of refused access by the CIC to carry out This comes as a disappointment to Hounslow and Ealing. urgent maintenance work. Without the surrounding community. It seems Building Regulation Service place to offset the loss of residents who have been campaigning ‘‘In April 2020 a planning application this work the bowls green will rapidly to have had no strategy for supporting a community asset. to save the bowls club, who believe that was refused for the conversion of the deteriorate to a condition beyond re- smaller scale activity which could ben- Ten year structural warranty available this move by the park’s management is bowls clubhouse to a cafe/restaurant. pair and this will mean that the Plan- efit groups in the community like the driven by a desire to increase revenue In January 2021, a decision on a further, ning Committee will be faced with a bowls club, which had operated in this Dia Stronach without regard to the local community. almost identical, planning application situation where bowls is no longer a vi- public park for over 90 years. Despite [email protected] A petition opposing the closure of the was deferred by Hounslow Planning able use for the site of the bowls green. being vested with public assets, its 07566 784 049 [email protected] www.lillycs.com bowls club has been submitted to the Committee. This proposal would lead ‘‘The bowls club is not opposed to whole approach has been one of ‘own- council to consider at the meeting on to the re-purposing of the bowls green the establishment of a mini-golf fa- ership’ and with it an entitlement to Thursday, signed by over 600 people. as a mini-golf facility which would cility in the Park. Indeed, it supports privacy.” Gunnersbury Park Bowls Club, who

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The World Health Organ- we’ve seen and reduce them further. announced the start of residents to provide sustainable, good called for further action isation says that everyday 93% of the We have ambitious plans to continue the construction of 102 quality homes to our residents is pow- to tackle air pollution world’s children under the age of 15 to promote green travel in the bor- new council homes at ering on full steam ahead as we help years breathe air that is so polluted it ough, including the use of electric ve- the borough through recovery and be- in the borough and puts their health and development at hicles (EVs). We’re expanding the net- Frank Towell Court in yond.” highlighted the actions serious risk. work of charge points for EVs, as well Feltham, in partnership Cllr Bath, Deputy Leader of Houn- we can all take to reduce This year’s Clean Air Day, which took as continuing to expand infrastructure slow Council and Lead Member for place on Thursday 17th June, took the for cycling and walking. with Wilmott Dixon. Housing said: “I’m delighted we are emissions. impact of air pollution on children’s “I urge all residents to consider the building these new council homes for health as its campaign focus. actions you can take to cut air pollu- residents; this will help meet our target Councillor Dunne continued: “It’s tion. Whether that’s driving a little hese new homes, provided to build 1000 new council homes by ouncillor Katherine Dunne, crucial we tackle air pollution not just less, cycling a bit more, and avoiding at council rent will consist 2022. We all know and understand how Cabinet Member for Com- to address climate change, but also be- using wood burning stoves and open of a mixture of apartments, important high-quality, carbon reduc- munities and Climate cause of the serious impact on health fires to heat your home. We can all do maisonettes and houses ing housing is for our residents both Emergency, said: “Air pol- for children and older residents in our bit.” Tavailable to those on the council’s for now and the future.” Clution cuts lives short and causes dis- Hounslow too. Hounslow Council has published a housing register. In line with the council’s climate ease. It can cause coughing, shortness “I’m proud of the actions we’ve al- Clear Air Day action page where resi- This development will include cycle emergency that was declared in 2019, of breath and exacerbates asthma, and ready taken to reduce air pollution. dents can find out more about the ac- storage for residents, new footpaths, the design of this development is root- in the longer-term it can increase the Our School Streets scheme is cutting tions everyone can take. and landscaping such as play areas and ed in sustainability through a range likelihood of stroke, lung cancer, and the number of vehicles on the roads Residents who are concerned about amenity space. of eco-friendly initiatives, including heart disease.” outside 26 of the borough’s schools, air pollution can sign up to receive Cllr Curran, Leader of Hounslow photovoltaic panels to the roof of each The impact of air pollution on chil- and this builds on many years work AirTEXT alerts. 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SHOULD THERE BE SHARED CARE? man went into the property If you have children, there are, along with the emotional and financial issues, the everyday If both parents work and are involved in the day to day care of the children, we are practicalities to sort out; where the child or children will live, how much time they will increasingly seeing parents who want to share the care of a child. There is a presumption shortly before 5pm of Friday spend with each parent and what each parent can legally do without involving the other. that each parent, including the non-resident parent, should spend time with a child 18th June. provided there is no risk of harm to the child. There is not a presumption of shared care. You may not need to involve the court in these arrangements if everything can be agreed It will depend upon the circumstances for the care arrangements as to whether this can Photo: Riverside Walk in Isleworth between you. If you need some assistance with these arrangements then start by looking be facilitated and the kind of relationship the parents have after separating. Shared care into drawing up a parenting plan setting out clear principles and the arrangements for the doesn’t necessarily mean sharing the amount of time a child spends with each parent children. These do not have to be set in stone and can be reviewed as the children grow equally. up and their needs change, but they can provide a very useful framework and reference point. The Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service “Cafcass” who are the A court can make a shared care order as a way to avoid one parent trying to alienate or court appointed social workers, have provided some guidance on the issues to think exercise too much control over the other. Neither is there a specific formula for shared about in its Parenting Plan which can be found on its website www.cafcass.gov.uk. care with alternating days or weeks. Any arrangement will depend on the practicalities and must be within the best interests of the child as their welfare is the key concern of WHAT ARE YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS? the court. As a mother you automatically have parental responsibility. As a father, you either have parental responsibility by being married to the mother before or after your child’s birth or, DO I NEED TO HAVE A PARENTING PLAN OR COURT ORDER? by being named as the father on the child’s birth certificate (for a child that has been born It is not compulsory to have either if everything is agreed. If there have been difficulties in after 1 December 2003). Parental responsibility means you share equally: agreeing the past arrangements, a parenting plan setting out clear and agreed principles “all the rights, duties, powers, responsibilities and authority which by law a parent of a and defining the arrangements may help and as a last resort, if agreement cannot be child has in relation to the child and their property”. reached, then an order drawn up with the help of family law specialists may help to It is your status as a parent. You must consult with each other on the major decisions in prevent further difficulties in the future. your child’s life; such as schooling, health, education, religion, changing a child’s name and taking a child abroad for any time at all. This article assumes you are the natural birth parents of a child and does not deal with the law on step-parents, same sex parents, surrogacy or adoption when the legal issues may FINDING WAYS TO CONSULT WITH EACH OTHER differ and more specialist advice is required. This article is intended for general advice After a difficult separation, it’s not uncommon for some parents to still need help in putting upon the law. If you require advice about your particular circumstances then you should a Parenting Plan together, either from a solicitor or a mediator. The exercise can be more seek your own independent legal advice about the approach you should take and how productive if both parents are informed about their parental rights beforehand. this will affect you. Private organisations or state run Separated Parents Information Programme “SPIP” (Cafcass website has a directory) offer parenting group classes that you can attend Helen Pidgeon is a solicitor, mediator and collaborative lawyer and director of Helen together or alone. If the court becomes involved you could be ordered to attend a Pidgeon Solicitors specialising in private children law as well as all aspects of private SPIP or similar parenting programme. 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Narrated by Bill Nighy, the hour-long episode took Museum to the Mahatma Ghandi tribute. International Museum of the Red viewers on a journey through Taiwan’s striking mountains, beautiful coastline, vibrant capital Cross and Red Crescent: city of Taipei and culminate with a winding climb into the mountain tops. Geneva, cradle of the Red Cross, runs the only museum which is dedi- eneva is renowned for its Place des Nations: cated the work of Henry Dunant. Emo- safety and neutral position This public square in the centre of tion, discovery, reflection: the perma- he journey began in the port reconditioned Shay steam locomotive and autumn are the best times to visit tations. As one of the world’s most his- in worldwide politics, mak- international Geneva provides a plat- nent exhibition of the Museum offers city of Hualien, before head- reaching the top of the railway line TAIPEI: ing it the perfect destina- the national park as the national park toric and beautiful mountain railways, form for all citizens of the world, a a unique experience of the initiation of ing north to Taiwan’s rugged with incredible views of Taiwan’s high- comes alive with beautiful spring blos- the Alishan Forest Railway is the best Gtion to brush up on your knowledge on place to demand peace. The contem- humanitarian efforts Pacific coast. The first stop Taiwan’s capital city Taipei is a est peaks over a sea of clouds. international affairs. Geneva’s inter- soms or deep oranges as the leaves friendly and buzzing metropolitan city, way to travel through national park. porary work of art consists of granite Ton the journey was the 19-kilometre turn. www.taroko.gov.tw/en Travellers can catch the early morning national district is living proof of the slabs, in colours symbolising the diver- A tribute to Mahatma Gandhi: long Taroko Gorge, one of Taiwan’s Here are some of the incredible lo- famous for its abundance of night mar- major role played by Geneva - home to kets serving delicious local dishes born train from Chiayi Station and reach sity of nations, lanes of concrete which In the heart of the capital of peace greatest natural attractions. The train cations the show shines a light on, for YILAN COUNTY: the summit in time for sunset over the more than 200 international organisa- alternately cover the floor and a dozen stands the statue of India's "Father of journey continued along the coast to those wanting to follow in the pro- from a a fusion of Japanese, South- tions - and the perfect starting point east Asian and American influences. magnificent Jade Mountain, Taiwan’s small water jets of different heights Nation", donated to the city in 2007 by Yilan county, a popular destination grammes’ footsteps on their next trip: Located on Taiwan’s Northeast highest peak. Constructed more than for your trip. Top attractions include: which shoot up irregularly from the the government of India as a token of for cycling and hiking, before reaching Steeped in history and local culture Coast, Yilan is famous for its numer- the city is a great place to learn more 100 years ago, the train operates in the ground. friendship, the perfect spot to meditate Taiwan’s capital Taipei to discover the TAROKO GORGE: ous capes and bays backed by green same way that it did then as it travels The Palais des Nations: and take all the culture in. city’s emerging craft brewing industry. about Taiwanese culture, whilst the an- Located at the heart of the Parc de mountains. The area is home to spec- cient trees, gardens and richly wooded through the diverse scenery to the Located in Taroko National Park tacular sea-eroded rock formations, summit at 2,451 metres. https://afrch. l'Ariana, the Palais des Nations hous- The Broken Chair: Enjoy Geneva’s international expe- Viewers were then taken on a jour- situated on the wild east coast of the hillsides make it a great city to while The Broken Chair, also in the Place terraced rice paddies, some of Taiwan’s forest.gov.tw/En es the European headquarters of the rience with a 2-hour ‘Public Guided ney south on the high-speed rail net- island, the ancient and magnificent away the hours soaking up the natural des Nations, stands on only three legs best beaches, a rich diversity of marine United Nations and is the largest UN Tour: International Geneva,’ for only work to Longteng Bridge and onto Taroko Gorge runs through the moun- environment and friendly atmosphere. and is one of the 21st century’s most life and an unspoiled cultural herit- centre after New York. More than 20 CHF an adult / 10 CHF a child. Chiayi City and to the stunning Alishan tains and opens out into the Pacific www.travel.taipei/en emblematic works of art. Created by age. The region’s varied and beautiful 25,000 delegates pass through the cen- Forest Railway, which climbs to 2,405 Ocean. Travellers wanting to immerse tre each year, and many works of art the sculptor Daniel Berset for the NGO landscapes make the county the ide- For more information metres and takes the famous Dulishan themselves in the incredible natural ALISHAN FOREST RAILWAY: are on display there. Furthermore, the Handicap international, it has a sim- al destination for hiking and cycling. on Geneva Tourism, please visit: Loop, where the track spirals through landscape, can hike the Swallow Grot- ple message: remember the victims of https://eng.taiwan.net.tw/m1.aspx- Palais opens its doors daily with fasci- and around a vast rock formation. The to Trail which runs along the gorge fol- The Alishan National Park region is landmines and urge your government ?sNo=0002106 nating guided tours final leg of the journey took place in a lowing the turquoise Liwu river. Spring known for its wilderness landscape, to promote a ban on landmines. www.geneve.com waterfalls, wasabi farms and tea plan- 28 Friday 25th June, 2021 Friday 25th June, 2021 29 For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk TRAVEL follow us on twitter @hounslowherald follow us on twitter @hounslowherald TRAVEL

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Each highlighting a selection of special experiences, three of Emerald Cruises most popular those choosing to pay for their cruise and hiring a boat for an alternative peaceful way to holiday. 12 months prior to departure can save Avoid the traffic jams and congested car parks at beauty spots by sailing along Britain’s picturesque itineraries have been reimagined to focus on celebrating the arts, culture and traditional spas of an additional 10 per cent, available ex- the Rhine and Danube and the centuries old wine-making history of the Moselle River. Guests can clusively on selected suites. 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eehives provide a range of Glanville, a student in year seven, said tion and practical experience. their support for the #WorldWithout- the next season the Club is looking to exciting opportunities for about the project: “I’m really excited to Buzz’s visit to Grey Court School Nature campaign. To highlight the cat- develop a number of local community learning outside of the class- have bees at school and can’t wait to follows the Club’s work with Bees for astrophic decline of nature, WWF re- projects to help support the local bee room, including conserva- visit them with STEM club.” Development, the global charity that moved the panda from its logo for the population, along with educating our Btion, food security and use of technol- Bees are our most important polli- makes life better with bees. Since 1993 first time in its 60-year history. supporters and staff on the importance ogy to monitor the bees. Students from nator of food. A combination of pests, Bees for Development has promoted Jon Burr, Community Manager at of bees and how we impact them on a Grey Court‘s STEM Club (Science, pesticides and habitat destruction sustainable beekeeping to combat pov- Brentford FC, said: “Educational pro- local level.” Technology, Engineering and Maths) has put the UK bee population in a erty, help people to build resilient live- jects are so important in the protection will have the chance to take part in challenging situation, and Grey Court lihoods and care for nature. of bees and we were so pleased that fascinating science experiments using School hopes to aid the conservation of The Club was also proud to team up Buzz could help Grey Court School at raw data collected from the hive. James this incredible species through educa- with WWF earlier this year to show the start of their beehive project. Over

Local student gets creative to make home first design award Local school Opening up debate with her creativity, a University of West London Milly Forrest and Ian Tindale, following their sell-out recital in St Michael & All Angels. Photograph: David Beresford (UWL) designer has become the first on her course to take home a national classic tales of the supernatural from public. To avoid crowding, people must industry award after impressing leading experts. master story-tellers E.F. Benson and pre-book their tickets in one of two ar- Final-year Graphic Design student, Luna Khan was named as a winner in Local festival organisers say 'It's great M.R. James, directed by Gareth Arm- rival slots – from 2pm or after 3.30pm – strong. and pick up a map of the gardens from this year’s prestigious D&AD New Blood Awards – an industry-led initiative to be back!' with sell-out audiences On Saturday, from 10am till 4pm, in St Michael & All Angels Parish Hall. to celebrate the best new talent in art and design. the grounds of St Michael & All Angels Sadly there will be no cream teas this Entertainment on Bath Road, there’s a Festival Fete year, because of the continuing restric- As Week Two of the Bedford Park Festival opens, the organisers and to help make up for the lack of Green tions – but the organisers hope that lo- Days weekend this year. There will be cal cafes such as The Post Room will do best designs I can. performers have said ‘it’s great to be back’. Local residents have flocked stalls selling Hats, Scarves and Bags, a roaring trade. “My degree course has given me so to attend the first live concerts, talks and exhibitions at St Michael & All Bric-a-brac, Books and Homemade The Post Room, the Tabard and much room for experimentation with- Cakes, plus a Champagne Lottery, Bot- Chiswick Playhouse are just some of in my work and it’s been a great way to Angels Church for more than a year. tle Tombola, representatives of three the Festival’s local business partners help me explore my skills and decide Charities, Children’s Lucky Dip and who have given great support this year. on where I wanted to take my career in a Pick-a-lolly. That evening, soprano All the event sponsors are listed on the the creative industries once I finish my Luna Khan was named as a winner in this year’s prestigious Luci de Nordwall Cornish gives a song Festival’s Partners page: www.bedford- course.” D&AD New Blood Awards mid Covid safety restric- forming in the Wigmore Hall. “There end opens on Friday with the three- recital in the church – From Dusk to parkfestival.org/s/11/partners Paul Lohneis, Head of UWL’s Lon- tions, the church was full was something in the air, and it wasn’t day Bedford Park Flower Festival in Dawn – including works from Brahms don School of Film, Media and Design, several times in the first just thunder,” tweeted pianist Ian Tin- the church, celebrating the 50th anni- and Schubert and American Songbook said: “This is a huge achievement for week – with excellent at- dale, who accompanied her. “Bravo versary of its first flower festival. That favourites. Luna and we are incredibly proud of tendancesA for the art and photography Milly, and thank you the festival and to evening, in ‘Hauntings’, Olivier-nomi- On Sunday, at 11am there is the Fes- how well she has done in the D&AD exhibitions. More events are selling out a fabulous audience”. nated actor Gerard Logan delivers two tival Mass, a highlight of the fortnight New Blood Awards which are the very ahead of the ‘Grand Finale’ weekend, An Evening with Phyllis Logan at for many years. This year’s setting is the top of the pyramid for design students. June 25th to 27th. All the forthcoming Chiswick Playhouse sold out and was Haydn St Nicholas Mass, performed by “Supporting all our students to suc- events are listed here: https://www. live streamed for those who couldn't a smaller choir and orchestra than usu- ceed is another way in which we can be bedfordparkfestival.org/l/events get a ticket. Tickets were also hotly

al. Because of the continuing COVID sure we are giving them opportunities “It was wonderful to welcome live sought after for Rosemary Ashe’s ‘lock- restrictions, people must book a tick- to gain valuable industry experience audiences and musicians again,” said down’ tribute to Dora Bryan, ‘Adorable

et for this service – and it will also be and have the very best start possible to Fr Kevin Morris, vicar of St Michael Dora’, and the piano recital by Mark “ ...There was livestreamed on the St Michael & All er video ‘Making Room for Design Award win last year and helping their careers.” & All Angels Church, which hosts and Viner, who is described as ‘one of the something in the air, Angels Facebook account. Menopause’ offers an en- Luna prepare for the world of work as Find out more about Luna’s work organises the Festival. “People were so most gifted pianists of his generation’ “ and it wasn’t On Sunday afternoon, from 2pm to gaging way for young peo- she gets ready to graduate and make on Instagram at @_lunakhan or visit pleased to be back, enjoying top-quali- which has sold out. There will be no just thunder... 6pm, the Festival comes to a close with ple to get to grips with the her mark on the industry. https://www.dandad.org/en/d-ad-new- ty performances in person.” refreshments sold in the church this the return of the Bedford Park Open Hhealth topic, and thanks to her skills Luna, who lived in London, said: blood-awards/ to see her winning entry “This was a really special occasion,” year – but fortunately the Tabard pub Gardens, which were displayed online Luna will now be the first from UWL to “I’m so pleased to have won this award, in full. said soprano Milly Forrest, who gave is just over the road and gives a warm last year, through photos and videos. receive a coveted student Pencil Award and feel very lucky to have been sur- the first concert in St Michael’s on welcome to Festival-goers! This year, 13 of the area’s most beauti- at a live ceremony this summer. rounded by such excellent lecturers at Wednesday, just three days after per- The Festival’s ‘Grand Finale’ week- ful private gardens will be open to the Her win comes on the back of a YCN UWL who all pushed me to make the 38 Friday 29th January, 2021 Friday 25th June, 2021 39 For up to date news visit chiswickherald.co.uk For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk follow us on twitter @chiswickherald follow us on twitter @hounslowherald WHAT’S ON WHAT'S ON The London Classic Lyric Hammersmith Tickets on sale now! Dancing On Ice star Visit Car Show comes to announces new programme Dan Whiston headlines www.fairytaleonice.com Syon Park of events for children Lincoln Showground Event spectacular new family ice 3-8th August 2021 The capital’s premier classic motoring event, and families York, ‘The London Classic Car Show’ is back for 2021 Events show, Cinderella On Ice Rawcliffe park on the 25th – 27th June in the stunning grounds The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced the new Little Lyric Showtime 17th-22nd August 2021 of Syon Park, west London. Redesigned as a fully programme of events from August to December 2021 bringing a magical Covid-Compliant event, The London Classic Car mix of both new and cherished shows for children and families. TV star and three-time champion of ‘Dancing On Ice,’ Dan Middlesbrough Show is the must-attend event for any classic car Whiston will be headlining the brand new, multi-million pound owner, expert, collector or enthusiast, offering extravaganza that is ‘Cinderella On Ice’, the largest UK touring 29th August – 5th September 2021 you the opportunity to view and purchase from The new season begins with Eric ice show in 2021. Perth, what promises to be one of the widest collections Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar Errol Showground in the Main House which showcases of classic cars in the UK. and celebrates the late author’s most 14th-19th September 2021 loved characters (17th to 28th Au- Having won Dancing On Ice a sensational fortunes around and bring her the happiest of sition on a truly global stage as trailblazers of innovative gust). three times with partners Gaynor Faye (Coro- endings. solutions for presenting world-class entertainment in a Edinburgh, This summer will also see the wel- nation St), Hayley Tamaddon (Coronation St) safe environment. Royal Highland Showground come return of Lyric Fest, a free, and Beth Tweddle (Olympic Bronze Medalist) THE SHOW outdoor family festival held in Lyric before becoming its Associate Creative Director, All of this, and more, awaits the lucky spec- THE CONCEPT 28th September – 3rd October Square with Hammersmith BID (20th Dan now joins the hugely-talented cast of Cin- tators of this brand new, no-expense-spared ex- The concept of true “Theatre On Ice” which are full- 2021 and 21st August) as a key part of the derella On Ice to enchant audiences across the travaganza. This is production company ‘Fairy- length productions specifically designed to fit theatre BID’s Summer Festival 2021. UK with this breath-taking new ice spectacular. tale On Ice’s’ biggest and most lavish touring ice stages, was born in 1993 when Vee Deplidge created a com- Durham, In the Studio, the festive classic “I cannot wait to get back on the ice and for show to come to the UK in 2021 and is arguably pany that toured the U.K. to considerable acclaim with a Rainton Arena Raymond Briggs’ Father Christmas the crowds to witness this amazing show after the most spectacular rendition of the evergreen unique production of The Sleeping Beauty On Ice. This will return in a special 10th anniver- such a troubled past 12 months of lockdowns. Cinderella classic to have ever hit the ice in Eu- production cast professional Russian ice skaters of incred- 12th-17th October 2021 sary production (24th November to We hope to both wow and amaze!” rope. Producers of previously famed tours such ibly high standard, including many former competitors at 24th December). Ahead of this, the Dan Whiston as Peter Pan, Sleeping Beauty and Snow White National, European, World and Olympic level, combined Brighton Studio will also host a variety of chil- “Dan’s involvement in ‘Cinderella On Ice’ is On Ice, ‘Fairytale On Ice’ plan to bring this fan- with world famous coaches and choreographers such as dren’s entertainment from leading Dahl and the Imagination Seekers To find out what's in store testament to the incomparable level of produc- tasy fairytale to a city near you, with promises Tatiana Tarasova, Igor Moskvin and Cav Giuseppe Arena, 26th – 31st October 2021 children’s production companies in and The Princess and The Pea (vari- and to book tickets go to tion that guests can expect, in this stunning new to the audience that they will be royally enter- in a troupe collectively known as The Russian Ice Stars. the autumn including Zoom, Roald ous dates October and November). www.lyric.co.uk family show.” tained at the Ice Palace with the very pinnacle of musical and visual production. Designed to Fairytale On Ice (the Production Team behind sweep you and your family off your feet, the cast Cinderella On Ice). and crew will transport you to an enchanted ONE THE OVERSEAS We are all familiar with the timeless fairytale world where the memories created will be ever- Final release tickets now of Cinderella where, in a faraway land a long, lasting. The show features the most skilled skat- NIGHT. STUDENT The capital’s most exclusive gather- Devonshire Motors, Hurst Park, Rindt long time ago, our heroine lived with her Fa- ers, with 1000’s of auditions having been con- WRITTEN BY ing will be celebrating ‘The Evolution Vehicle Design, Le Mans Coupes and ther and her cruel Step Mother and Step Sisters. ducted and the services of some of the world’s THREE TANIKA GUPTA on sale for Life Lessons of Design’ and will take classic car lov- much more. Meanwhile, in the castle, the King was looking elite entertainers and performers engaged to STORIES. ers on a magical journey through the This year’s specially curated Talks for a suitable bride for his son, the Prince, and bring audiences nothing but the very best show. last 135 years of automotive innovation Theatre will offer visitors the oppor- so invited every eligible maiden in the kingdom Escorting you on your family’s voyage into the from the very first Motor Wagen right tunity to listen to motoring celebrities Festival '21 to a fancy dress ball, where his son would be able magical world of Cinderella, the Fairy God- up to some of the latest classics. The and the industry’s leading experts talk- Festival to eventually choose a bride. Cinderella didn’t mother, Prince Charming and the wicked sis- Evolution of Design features include: ing through important milestones in have a suitable party dress for the grand ball, but ters, (among many other unforgettable charac- Life Lessons Festival exclusive final tickets release is now open. Claudia Where it all began, Aero Engined Mon- the development and evolution of car her friends the mice and the birds all helped to ters) will be everything you ever imagined them sters, Style and Elegance of the 20s design, focusing on some of the high- Winkleman, Ruby Wax, Prof Brian Cox, Dr Rangan Chatterjee, Mary Portas, make her one before the evil Step Sisters cru- to be and more. and 30s, 50s and 60s Americana, Brutal lights of car design from engines, body elly ripped it apart on the very evening of the Simon Reeve and many more will be taking the stage and sharing their big Racers of the 60s and 70s, 80’s Super- styles, racing cars and technology. In ball. However, all was not lost as a wonderful THE PRODUCERS BLUE WATER car Brutalism and the Latest Super/Hy- addition, their two-day classic car auc- ideas. Fairy Godmother, a pumpkin carriage, the roy- The producers ‘Fairytale On Ice’ have, over pers. In addition to these features, they tion, run by Classic Car Auctions, will al ball, the stroke of midnight and the famous the course of the past 27 years, earned a rep- AND COLD will also be celebrating some of the mo- be bringing significant classics for se- glass slipper all conspired to turn Cinderella’s utation for being the world’s leading ice show toring industry’s most iconic marques, rious buyers and collectors to bid for hey will ask: How can we live fortunes around and bring her the happiest of producers, entertaining millions of fans, includ- AND FRESH which includes the 60th Anniversary of on both Saturday and Sunday after- better? How can we eat better, endings. ing royalty, presidents and countless families in WRITTEN BY the Jaguar E-type, the Centenary Year noons. The sale will feature an impres- sleep better, feel better…? How more than 30 countries, over 6 continents and SIMON STEPHENS of the Bugatti Brescia and the 100th sive range of cherished cars from right can we live more sustainably? THE FAIRYTALE as far afield as Australia, New Zealand, Hong Birthday of the Lancia Lambda. across the eras. TAnd in better communities? We are all familiar with the timeless fairytale Kong, Hawaii, Indonesia and Brazil. Highlights As well as offering you the chance to Please note: To enter the auction Oxford University’s Professor Sarah of Cinderella where, in a faraway land a long, include featuring in the opening ceremony of meet the UK’s top dealers, exhibitors you will need to purchase a catalogue. Gilbert and Dr Catherine Green, the sci- long time ago, our heroine lived with her Fa- a $135m Ice Stadium for the President of Turk- and car clubs, the show will also treat entists from the team behind the devel- ther and her cruel Step Mother and Step Sisters. menistan; a special performance for several you to stunning displays, features, an opment of the Oxford vaccine will also be Meanwhile, in the castle, the King was looking members of the Jordanian Royal Family, includ- auction and a Talks Theatre. A hand- attending on Saturday 17th July. They will for a suitable bride for his son, the Prince, and ing several real-life Princesses!, followed by a picked selection of the UK’s top Dealers share their insights on how the pandem- so invited every eligible maiden in the kingdom spectacular performance of Peter Pan On Ice for Join them at the Classic Car GO, GIRL will be at show offering classic car buy- ic has changed science, people and the to a fancy dress ball, where his son would be able the late Prince Rainier of Monaco at the home of season-opener this summer! WRITTEN BY ers and collectors an array of stunning planet, to coincide with the publication of to eventually choose a bride. Cinderella didn’t Circus, Le Chapiteau. The company is also well ROY WILLIAMS classics; from sports and performance their book VAXXERS: The Inside Story of have a suitable party dress for the grand ball, but known for its innovative and exciting style of Tickets available to purchase cars, through to the latest modern clas- the Oxford Vaccine and the Race Against her friends the mice and the birds all helped to large arena shows such as at the Blaisdell Arena, from sics and electric conversions. Plus, a the Virus. make her one before the evil Step Sisters cru- Honolulu and a sell-out run of six shows at Par- theclassiccarshowuk.com variety of Exhibitors will be offering Join Chiswick House for a weekend of elly ripped it apart on the very evening of the is’ world famous 20,000 seat Bercy Arena. Not 18 Jun – 24 Jul visitors a selection of car-related prod- conversations and debates from brilliant ball. However, all was not lost as a wonderful discouraged by the ravages of the COVID-19 CO-DIRECTED E: info@theclassiccarshowuk. ucts from personalised car artwork to minds. You can expect fascinating talks, Fairy Godmother, a pumpkin carriage, the roy- pandemic, they safely and successfully staged BY RACHEL Tickets from £10 com valuable car parts and luxury lifestyle workshops, street food and bars, media- al ball, the stroke of midnight and the famous a run of performances at the prestigious Dubai O’RIORDAN lyric.co.uk | 020 8741 6850 Syon Park, Brentford Middlesex, items. Join us at the show to visit the tion, a market place and much more. glass slipper all conspired to turn Cinderella’s Opera in December 2020, cementing their po- & DIANE PAGE Registered Charity No. 278518 | Photos: Helen Maybanks TW8 8JF likes of Turner Classics, Graeme Hunt, Tickets can be bought at syonpark.co.uk lifelessonsfestival.com 40 Friday 25th June, 2021 Friday 25th June, 2021 41 For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk WHAT’S ON follow us on twitter @hounslowherald follow us on twitter @hounslowherald WHAT’S ON Unwind with new Kew New exhibition at Chiswick Playhouse announce Gardens wellbeing programme Kew Palace set to summer season Art Musical After a challenging year spent mostly in the confines of our homes, it’s time explore the mental Following their exciting Recharged Festival and knockout series of Sunday to head outdoors and let nature regenerate and refresh our minds, bodies Soul concerts, Chiswick Playhouse now announces its summer season. The and souls. With summer peeping around the corner, RBG Kew is introducing venue is presenting an ambitious world premiere with From Here: A New a brand new programme of wellbeing events, all set to take place across the health of George III British Musical (1st – 31st July) and then marking the 25th anniversary of

breath-taking landscape of Kew’s UNESCO World Heritage site. Art Marie Jones’ A Night in November (4th – 28th August) by staging the touring production. He was the man known as the ‘mad’ king, subject to speculation and scrutiny that eventually forced him to surrender his crown to a regency. The world premiere of From Here: by Ian Oakley. Set and costume design directed by Matthew McElhinny and Now, in 2021, Kew Palace - one of the royal A New British Musical is a new musi- will starring Matthew Forsythe (Mydidae, homes most associated with the monarch - will cal from Ben Barrow and Lucy Ireland. be by Jessica Staton, with sound de- The Mac Belfast; BBC’s The Fall). celebrate the achievements of this remarkable With four performers bringing to life sign by Tony Gayle. Mark Perry, Chiswick’s Executive the often musically-interwoven stories Multi-award winning A Night in No- Director, said, ‘‘We are delighted to king and explore his often cruel treatment at of several characters, the show asks vember from Marie Jones (Stones in present our summer season, featuring the hands of his doctors at Kew, in a new display the question of whether we are driven his Pockets, Christmas Eve Will Kill From Here and A Night in November. by the notion of a fairy-tale ending to You, See How Far We've Come) is a We are working in association with two set to consider the real man behind the much- our lives or are we constantly looking funny, passionate and heart-break- exciting, ambitious producers that are peddled myth. for something new. Finding love, mar- ing show telling the story of Kenneth bringing exactly the type of up-and- riage, family, are these the milestones McAllister, a clerk in the local welfare coming creatives that we’re committed we should strive for... or is there some- office. Kenneth is a Belfast Protestant to backing. As soon as we first heard thing else that we’re missing? who has followed all the rules. He the fresh, funny music and lyrics of This funny, heart-warming and reaf- loved who he was supposed to love. He From firming show is produced by Dominic lived where he was expected to live. He Here we knew we wanted to bring and welcoming back our audiences to Gray for Red Piano Productions in as- fought who he was taught to fight. That it to Chiswick. And the fascinating, what will be just the sort of live enter- Chiswick Playhouse sociation with the Chiswick Playhouse. is, until one night in November, when insightful perspective of Northern tainment we’ve been missing for far, 2 Bath Road, London From Here will be directed by Anna- he did the most exciting, outrageous, Ireland that’s revealed in A Night in far too long.’’ W4 1LW belle Hollingdale (Resident Director, crazy, mad thing he'd ever done. November grows ever more prescient. Tickets are priced between £18 www.chiswickplayhouse.co.uk Spring Awakening, The Hope Mill The- Produced by Sodabread Theatre in Written in 1994 it feels just as relevant - £22.50 and are available from the atre; Assistant Director, Heathers, The association with the Chiswick Play- now as it did then. We are so looking Chiswick Playhouse Box Office or web- Other Palace) with musical direction house, A Night in November will be forward to opening our doors again site. ince Covid-19 struck, we have • Each session uses minimal to no tunity for you to explore Kew’s most learnt how incredibly impor- equipment, making full use of the land- beautiful spots with friends and family. tant nature is for our men- scape around you instead. • Take in the enchanted woodlands tal and physical well-being. • Friendly, motivational instructors and beautiful blooms, stop for a picnic SOur bodies are designed to move – to will provide modified exercises to suit or summer drink and listen to live mu- 200 free tickets for key workers breathe and to stretch – and our minds all fitness levels. sic, smell the aroma of the Rose Gar- You can need to be soothed by natural beauty. den as the sun begins to set. Kew Palace provided the setting for Today, two centuries on from nominate a local hero at: What better place, therefore, than Kew And for the whole family…Family • The Gardens come alive when many of the significant moments in George’s death, male mental health at Pub in the Park Chiswick www.pubintheparkuk.com Gardens, to relax and unwind with be- Fun Fit you’re on two wheels… George’s life, and it was here that as is still something of a taboo subject. spoke wellbeing sessions? From 26th July a young Prince he spent much of his King George III spent his final years Art Whether you're seeking mindful mo- • Adult, £32.50, child £27.50 (includes Temperate House Yoga childhood, learning the art of kingship in secluded isolation at Windsor – Members of the public can now nominate local health care heroes and ments or looking to work up a sweat, entrance to the Gardens and 20% dis- From 22nd June under the tutelage of some of the most but attitudes are changing, and in- the programme offers classes both de- count on restaurants) – full pricing • £45 (includes entrance to the Gar- celebrated theologians, architects and creasingly conversations about male key workers to receive a pair of complimentary tickets to Pub in the Park signed for ‘me-time’, as well as those • Friendly and motivational instruc- dens and 20% discount on restaurants) musicians of the day. In adulthood, mental health are taking place in the festival this summer. The epic foodie festival is appearing in eight locations aimed at the whole family. Let Kew’s tors will make full use of the great out- • Rise and shine with an early-morn- he supported the development of the open, with men being encouraged to landscapes and historic buildings doors with a fitness session designed ing yoga session in Kew’s crowning botanic gardens we know today, and share their experiences and stories. To across the UK from June - including Chiswick. re-energise you. for children’s growing bodies. jewel, the glorious Temperate House. this peaceful riverside royal estate be- provide a forum for discussion of con- • Family Fun Fit sessions combine • Beat the rush of Kew’s day visitors, came a beloved summer home for his temporary views on mental ill health, All sessions will be Covid-19 Secure, circuits, skills and games, plus interac- and even staff, with this pre-opening ever-expanding family. In later life, it Historic Royal Palaces – the independ- and will adhere to government guid- tive elements for families to enjoy to- class in the world’s largest surviving was also at Kew that George was treat- ent charity that cares for Kew Palace Tom Kerridge and the Pub in the credible heroism over the last year, dry gin, will be supporting the ini- ance at the time. gether. Classes are specially designed Victorian glasshouse. ed for periods of mental and physical and the remaining royal buildings at Park team will be giving away a to- so he got in touch with Pub in the tiative too, by giving a free drink to for the beautiful biodiverse landscape • The one-hour vinyasa flow will be ill health, resulting in his life and Kew - has partnered with local com- tal of 8,000 tickets to superstar key Park to see what might be possible. each ‘Thousand Thank Yous’ ticket Forest bathing for the whole fam- of Kew Gardens. held in the midst of 10,000 rare and achievements being almost entirely munity groups to interpret a selection workers - with 200 tickets per event Tom Kerridge said: "Key workers holder at selected events (includ- ily… endangered plants, and led by Kew’s eclipsed by the story of his still poorly of the items on display, reflecting on reserved for personal nominations. have been the true superheroes of ing the one in Chiswick!). They From 8th August Tai Chi own yoga instructor. understood ‘madness’. how what we know about George’s ill Tickets are allocated on a first this pandemic, and we want to say said: "The last 18 months have been • Adult £60, child £35 (includes en- From 4th June • After your session, why not take a Postponed from 2020, which would health speaks to men’s lived experi- come first serve basis, so what are thanks by offering 1000 complimen- incredibly tough for communities trance to the Gardens and 20% dis- • £35 (includes entrance to the Gar- relaxing walk through Kew’s landscape have marked the bicentenary of his ences in twenty first century London. you waiting for? Treat your local tary tickets per region we visit so across the UK and our frontline count on restaurants) dens and 20% discount on restaurants) before enjoying a hot drink and break- death, the display will bring together With one in four people in the UK af- hero with a thank you they will nev- these superstars can let their hair workers have been simply amazing • Calm your mind and bond together • Boost your physical and mental fast in one of their restaurants? objects which reveal the monarch’s fected by mental illness during their er forget! down while enjoying some awesome throughout. Never has anyone been as a family with guided walks through wellbeing with the centuries-old Chi- diverse interests - from his world-fa- lifetime, Historic Royal Palaces hopes From the NHS to teachers to vol- music and lush grub.” so deserving of a good G&T and a Kew’s magnificent Arboretum. nese martial art, tai chi, in Kew’s stun- Pilates mous library to his fascination with that this exploration of this extraordi- unteers - our key workers have gone Dr Nick Sherwood added: "The proper knees-up, so we're delighted The A Thousand Thank Yous Kew Fitness ning Mediterranean Garden. From 26th July the natural world – and aims to chal- nary king will contribute to a nation- above and beyond in the last year past year has been one of the hard- to be supporting Pub in the Park’s From 19th May • During this wellbeing session, you • £40.00 (includes entrance to the Gar- lenge what we think we know about al conversation around male mental to keep things going, helping us all est for everyone around the world, ‘A Thousand Thank Yous’ initiative dates & locations: dens and 20% discount on restaurants) through tough times and getting us and especially front line workers. and can't wait to see everyone at the • £32.50 (includes entrance to Gar- will be doing standing meditation, joint • Tone your body in Kew’s historic 19th this complex and fascinating man. health. dens) full pricing loosening exercises, and two tradition- Among the items on display will be To provide peace of mind for vis- back on track.​ We can’t thank them I know from first-hand experience bar this summer!’’ century Nash Conservatory with our spe- Royal Victoria Park, Bath Friday 18th June • Wake up and move with these al tai chi movement routines. cial Pilates sessions. notes made by George’s doctors and itors, a host of measures such as enough for their hard work and all how hard doctors and nurses have From NHS workers and carers to Dulwich Park, London Friday 25th June blood-pumping fitness bootcamp ses- • Floor-to-ceiling windows flood their instructions for the king’s care writ- hand sanitiser dispensers and social the sacrifices they have made in the worked in the past year, and just refuse teams, to teachers and clean- St Nicholas Park, Warwick Friday 2nd July sions! Summer Cycle spacious conservatory with natural day- ten by his daughter, Princess Mary. distancing signage will be in place past year. how much they have given up for ers – any of the essential members of light, bringing you relaxing views of the Dunorlan Park, Tunbridge Wells Friday 9th July • Bootcamp sessions are an out- From 21st June These will be contrasted with exam- along the route. Kew Palace will also Dr Nick Sherwood, Critical Care their jobs. So quite simply I wanted our communities will be eligible for Gardens. Chichester, West Sussex Sunday 25th July door full-body workout, similar to Adult £20, Child £10 ples of the exquisite artworks he ac- open with a reduced capacity to allow Consultant and Emergency Planning to thank my team for being superhe- nomination. Pub in the Park will be Chiswick House and Gardens, London Friday 3rd Sep circuit training. Bootcamp uses a vari- • Join Kew in celebration of summer For full details including dates, times quired for the Royal Collection and everyone to enjoy their time in the Clinical lead for Sandwell and West roes, and what better way than with working with NHS trusts, the emer- Verulamium Park, St Albans Friday 10th Sep ety of bodyweight exercises and inter- with a magical evening bike ride. and pricing visit kew.org/kew-gardens/ even a concert programme in his own palace with plenty of space. Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust the help of my great friends at Pub gency services, and local people and Higginson Park, Marlow Thursday 16th Sep val-style training to build up strength • As bicycles are not usually allowed whats-on hand, revealing his lesser-known pas- For more information visit was looking for a way he could thank in the Park.” organisations to allocate these tick- and stamina and burn calories. in the Gardens, this is a unique oppor- sion for the arts. www.hrp.org.uk all his hardworking staff for their in- Greenall’s, the original London ets. 42 Friday 25th June, 2021 Friday 25th June, 2021 43 For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk For up to date news visit hounslowherald.co.uk SPORT follow us on twitter @hounslowherald follow us on twitter @hounslowherald SPORT Round of sixteen giants Germany and England to clash

Football hey will finally face a Euro- group games. Low’s team only just sur- scored his second winner of the tour- ▶ pean heavyweight in Ger- vived their group, as Goretzka’s late nament, so there will be little surprise England remain many, meaning the actual equaliser against Hungary kept them in if the winger is one of the first names ▶ undefeated so far strength of this young Eng- the competition. on the team sheet. Grealish has also Tland side, and their seriousness of win- Southgate's starting line-up will be been the team’s main creative outlet in their Euro 2020 ning this tournament, will be revealed. difficult to predict, but surely Saka de- when he has played, so his involve- campaign, but they The Germans have struggled to hit serves to keep his place in the side af- ment is vital. have not yet been truly the heights that they reached when ter his Man of the Match performance they won the World Cup in 2016. De- against Czech Republic. The youngster tested. fensively they have been vulnerable, as was not afraid to take the ball forward, England duo Mount and Chilwell have shown by how they were exploited on and a direct attacker is exactly what trained at private locations, in prepara- Louis Yamani tion for the match against Germany. the counter attack in all three of their this England side has lacked. Sterling [email protected] QPR to mount QPR Euros duo see sides promotion push struggle

Football Football The form in the second There were two representatives at the Euro 2020 half of last season and tournament from W12. Queens Park Rangers’ the transfer business at Lyndon Dykes has been Scotland’s target man, the club so far will be and Niko Hamalainen is in the Finland squad.

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Football only watch as it tantalisingly hit the came close to equalising, but fired A place in the round post. narrowly wide from inside the box. England continued to move the ball The second half saw very little of sixteen has been forward quickly in the early period of created going forward. Despite merely secured by England, as the game, they were rewarded with the having a one-goal lead, England refused they narrowly defeated opener in the 11th minute. Grealish to completely come out of their shell raced towards the byline, at which to convincingly secure the victory. The Czech Republic 1-0. point he fired a looping cross towards Czech’s slight threat was nullified by the back post. Sterling sneakily peeled the disciplined hosts. Louis Yamani off his marker and simply nodded into With less than ten minutes to [email protected] the back of the net from point blank go, Henderson saw his first goal range. for England chalked off for offside. heir third successive clean Fourteen minutes later Kane passed The remainder of the match was sheet, and second victory up on the opportunity to double his forgettable as the hosts saw out their means they finish top of the side’s lead. Maguire stepped into lead comfortably. Whether England group and are set to face midfield and unleashed a stunning remains that professional against the TGermany. pass which found Kane on the left side tournament's heavyweights will be Southgate’s side were immediately of the opposition box. The forward cut seen in their Round of Sixteen clash on the front foot, Sterling squandered in on his right foot and tried to bend against Germany. a chance to go ahead in the second the ball around the keeper, but a strong minute. Shaw found the winger with a palm from Vaclik denied him. curled pass behind the Czech defence. The Lion’s led going into half time, Sterling latched onto the bouncing ball despite Pickford having to make a and lifted it over the keeper, but could strong save from range. Soucek also Grealish, who assisted the winner, was influential throughout in his first start of the tournament. Ronaldo and Benzema braces sees Portugal and France draw Football the penalty. choice but to blow his whistle. Once Group F’s final fixture Moments before the break another again Ronaldo was clinical from twelve penalty was given, but this time it yards, simply slotting the ball into the between Portugal and was for France. It was controversially bottom corner. France showcased some awarded as it was for a slight coming Seven minutes later, Pogba skilfully of the world’s brightest together between Semedo and Mbappe beat his man on the edge of the box, off the ball. The French forward went then curled a sublime shot towards the stars. down softly, yet the referee was not top corner. The diving Patricio palmed instructed to review VAR. Benzema, the ball onto the crossbar, then reacted Louis Yamani who had missed his last four penalties instantly to save Greizman’s strike on [email protected] for France, fired into the top left corner the rebound. to make it 1-1. The two European heavyweights wo attackers in particular Just three minutes after half-time went toe-to-toe and could not be cancelled each other out as France took the lead. Benzema scored separated by the time the referee Benzema and Ronaldo both his second of the evening in style. blew to signal the end of the match. scored twice in the 2-2 draw. Pogba picked out Benzema with a This result means France finish top of TAn opener was scored just past the wonderful, curling pass behind the the Group of Death, whilst Germany half hour mark as Portugal opened the opposition defence. The prolific striker finish second, and Portugal are third scoring against the previous World drilled a low shot past the helpless with four points. Although they Cup Winners. Moutinho’s free kick was Patricio, as the ball bounced off the battled extremely hard, Hungary were met by the head of Danilo before the post and into the back of the net. narrowly knocked out as they came last Right before the clock hit the hour- with two points. midfielder was completely taken out Both sides will progress through to the competition's knockout stages. by the elbow of the oncoming Lloris. mark, the match’s third penalty was The referee instantly pointed to the awarded, once again to Portugal. spot, and Ronaldo calmly converted Kounde’s outstretched arm blocked Ronaldo’s cross giving the referee no