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The Friday 1st December 2017 t: 0203 623 0567 e: [email protected] @chiswickandkew chiswickherald.co.uk Chiswick Herald Hounslow Parks Ruth Cadbury MP back with council slams last week’s budget Details PAGE 9 Full stoRY PAGE 2 Rupa Huq MP forces review Calls For More Action of abortion clinic protests P3 To Protect Green Space £997,000 for Hounslow New London plan was Community released on Wednesday Arts P5 Campaigners were pleased with emphasis on Rare handscroll protecting the green belt breaks record at Chiswick Concerns were raised Auction about noise pollution P11 Local School Campaigners applaud focus use of low-rise, low density on ‘best use of land’ but call industrial estates and the firm benefits from for more action to protect commitment to protecting the Co-Op Fund and enhance green spaces. Green Belt and Metropolitan Campaigners at CPRE Lon- Open Land. Making more effi- P5 don today (Wednesday) cient use of land and protect- welcomed the new London ing London’s precious green Plan published in draft today spaces were high on our list Brentford FC (Wednesday). of priority areas for the new Neil Sinden, Director of CPRE plan. partners with London said: ‘We are encour- ‘But at a time when Hounslow Local Novotel aged by the policies it pro- poses to make more efficient CONTINUED P3 P2 INSIDE LOCAL POLITICS & COUNCIL NEWS P16 WHAT’S ON P28 BUSINESS NEWS P20 Friday 28th July 2017 Friday 1st December 2017chiswickherald.co.ukchiswickherald.co.uk Chiswick Herald chiswickherald.co.ukChiswick Herald Friday 1st December 2017 Friday 28th July 2017 22 LOCAL NEWS chiswickherald.co.uk chiswickherald.co.uk LOCAL NEWS 33 Fulham Thief Steals Prosthetic Legs Police are appealing for wit- The victim, aged in her 40s, “I would also appeal to any- Ruth Cadbury Slams nesses and information after a was in a nearby restaurant at one who knows where the Sustained Pressure From Rupa Huq MP Forces woman’s prosthetic legs were the time of the offence. When prosthetic legs are to do the stolen from inside her car. she returned to her vehicle right thing and hand them Last Week’s Budget Officers from Hammersmith and discovered the theft she in to police or inform police Government Review Of Abortion Clinic Protests Ruth Cadbury MP slammed and Fulham received a report alerted the police. where they are. They are of no The issue of harassment in paigning on this issue from own constituency and con- last week’s Budget for “do- of a theft from a motor vehicle Inspector Darren Desa, of use to anyone but the victim.” Ealing and what local MP Ealing Central and Acton versations I’ve had with col- ing nothing for the many, and on Sunday, 26 November. Hammersmith and Fulham No arrests have been made. Rupa Huq has called “the MP Rupa Huq and follows leagues of all parties – includ- taking nothing away from the The theft took place from a ve- Borough, said: “This is a hei- Enquiries continue. menace of Mattock Lane” on from the near unanimous ing Amber Rudd whose own few”. hicle parked on Michael Road, nous crime where heartless Anyone with information is looks like it may be resolved vote by Ealing Council on Hastings seat has one such Speaking in Parliament in the SW6, between 14:30hrs and thieves have stolen the vic- asked to call police on 101 or with the announcement by the 10th of October to look clinic – made me come to the Budget Debate, the Brentford 16:30hrs that day. tim’s personal property, in- Tweet @MetCC. the Home Secretary that the into the introduction of a conclusion that it is high time & Isleworth MP criticised the It is believed that two males cluding her prosthetic legs. Information can also be re- government will undertake a Public Spaces Protection Or- this was addressed. I welcome Government for continuing to on scooters smashed both the This is extremely distressing ported anonymously to review into safety of women der around the Mary Stopes the review then with cautious cut funding for local services, car’s passenger-side windows for the victim. Crimestoppers on 0800 555 around abortion clinics with Clinic on Mattock Lane. Since optimism and hope that it re- doing nothing to address the and stole two bags from the “We would appeal for any wit- 111 or at crimestoppers-uk. a view to changing the law. then Rupa has questioned ports in timely fashion rather housing crisis, and doing far backseat - one containing nesses or anyone with infor- org. The enquiry will examine Home Secretary Amber Rudd than pushing this important too little to help those strug- three prosthetic legs and one mation to contact us as soon evidence gathered from the in Parliament on the issue, issue into the long grass.” gling to make ends meet, par- containing a laptop. as possible. police, local authorities and forced a debate in Parliament The Ealing MP told The Chis- ticularly women on whom the Ruth Cadbury MP healthcare providers. on public order legislations wick Herald “The Home Sec- brunt of cuts fall. years, after already making What Ruth proposed was The review will see what outside of Family Planning retary called on Saturday Ruth Cadbury said “There is £20m cuts over the last two.” “A budget that is commit- more needs to be done and Clinics and has written to the evening to inform me of her nothing in the Budget for local Ruth went on to criticise the ted to investing in Britain, Chiswick School Holds the Policing Minister Nick Home Secretary to ask for the plan to move forward with councils. They are the back- Conservative’s austerity poli- so we have a high skill, high Hurd has written to the Na- introduction of legislation for an in-depth assessment. It is bone of local public services, cies. “The Government has wage economy, investing Consultation Surgery tional Policing Lead for Pro- buffer zones outside of Fam- great that Home Secretary yet are dependent on Govern- blown the post-crash oppor- in our infrastructure north On Monday 4th De- test, Deputy Chief Constable ily Planning Clinics. The let- Rupa Huq MP on BBC News has taken this forward nation- ment grants for around half tunities by an approach that and south. Labour’s budget cember, Chiswick Rachel Swann to begin this ter spearheaded by Rupa was ally from a campaign which their funding. Children’s and has hampered the country’s would have included build- School are offering work before considering what co-signed by another 112 MPs Following a telephone call hensive review into the daily be drawn. This would include began locally in Ealing and is adult social care take up the growth and damaged our ing council housing, pausing families a consultation further action the government from across five Parliamen- from the Home Secretary intimidation that women face silent praying, singing hymns, a huge credit to groups such largest part of their budgets, public services. Seven years and fixing Universal Credit, surgery between the can take to protect those us- tary Parties, with signatories Rupa Huq MP issued the fol- when trying to access NHS displaying foetus images and as Sister Supporter and BPAS but rubbish, roads, parks, li- later wages are down, growth reversing tax-giveaways to times of 4.30pm and ing or working in abortion from 4 party leaders including lowing statement: provided healthcare. Whilst I leaflet distribution. The com- who have worked hard with braries and supporting a host and productivity are both the super-rich, cutting down 7pm clinics. This could include the Labour Party leader Jere- “I have been speaking out welcome this review, the de- plete anonymity of women me to get to this point”. of local organisations that down compared with our on tax avoidance, scrapping Visitors will be offered bolstering existing or creating my Corbyn MP and is thought on this issue in Parliament mands of the original cam- seeking terminations should provide their communities competitor countries. At same the public sector pay cap and up to 15 minutes in a new police and civil powers. to have been particularly in- for some time now, so I am paign remain. A radial zone be protected as one would ex- with services that are all es- time government debt is dou- introducing a real living wage one-to-one meeting The announcement comes in fluential in forcing this action pleased that the Home Secre- to exclude protests within pect with any other NHS pro- sential Council spend”. ble that of 2010 and thanks of at least £10 an hour.” and subject depart- the wake of sustained cam- from the Government. tary is undertaking a compre- 150 metres and no less must cedure. The situation in my “Hounslow Council will have to Brexit, future growth and ment representatives to make £45m cuts to these productivity projections have will be present on the vital services in the next two been further downgraded.” evening. Calls For More Action Wellington Primary To Protect Green Space Continued from front page... And Hounslow Council Council is proposing to build to help make London a more over Green Belt land the size liveable city.’ Celebrate Expansion of some 150 football pitches, the proof of the plan will be Wellington Primary School A further £12m has allowed modern facilities such as a in what the Mayor does to and Hounslow Council us to develop the new build- stand-alone sports pavilion pursue these aspirations. He marked the completion of ing on Church Meadows and multi-use sport pitch on needs not just to oppose ap- £15m expansion project with which now forms the junior Church Meadows.