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Book Festival 2021 PUBLISHER Paul Williams paulwilliams@hounslowherald. co.uk Police appeal for witnesses DISTRIBUTION G&T after stabbing in Ealing Pick up a copy of The Hounslow Ealing Hounslow Council promise Herald from: Sainsbury’s Essex Place W4, Detectives are appealing Morrisons Brentford, Chiswick Page 44 Library, Chiswick Town Hall, Strand for witnesses and On The Green Post Office information after a man PUZZLES Workouts for the brain: from to act on noise complaints was stabbed in Ealing. The Hounslow Herald is published crosswords to Futoshiki Hounslow Mortlake, and Hammersmith contact- by Vencor Ltd olice were called at 02:43hrs A significant number of ing the police, the event, and local Unit 22, 295 Chiswick High Road, on Saturday 7th August to noise complaints have councillors to voice their dismay. London W4 4HH reports of a stabbing in Con- The event was not organised by cord Road. been recorded following Chiswick Rugby Club, whose site was ©PWR Media 2017. All Rights Reserved PA 24-year-old man self-present- a festival at Chiswick hired by LDN 7 with a licence from ed at a west London hospital with a Hounslow Council. It was able to host stab injuries. His condition was not Rugby Club. over 5,000 attendees and more than life-threatening and he has since been 100 different teams over two days, many camping out on-site. Social dis- discharged. Dia Stronach tancing was not required. A 28-year-old man was arrested on [email protected] suspicion of grievous bodily harm. He Cllr Kathrine Dunne, Cabinet Mem- has been released under investigation. ber for Communities and Climate Page 36 ounslow Council has Detective Constable Catherine Sal- Emergency, said: ‘‘Hounslow Council pledged to take action af- labank, from the local policing team for works closely with event organisers SPORT ter LDN 7’s Sport and Mu- Reward for Letter of the Week west London, said: “We believe there and partner organisations to ensure Yoane Wissa is a Bee sic Festival took place at were a number of people who were in events operate safely and with minimal HChiswick Rugby Club on 8th August. disruption to local residents through the area when this incident took place The Hounslow Herald has decided The event, which has been described that may have witnessed something or the Hounslow Safety Advisory Group. to introduce a £50 cash prize for as the sporting arena’s Glastonbury, Letter of the Week have video footage. The organisers did work with the SAG combines a rugby sevens tournament “I urge anyone who has information in their planning and submitted a noise with a live music event. Acts included Please email your letters about to come forward and support us with management plan which was reviewed Solardo, GW Harrison, Switch Disco local or other issues to: this investigation. It is vital that we by the council. However, we have how- and Kruel Intentions. newsdesk@hounslowherald. speak to you.’’ ever received a number of noise com- co.uk The vast majority of noise com- Anyone with information that could plaints regarding this event. Officers plaints were made after 4pm on Sun- We’re looking forward to help the investigation is asked to call are investigating and the council will day 8 August, the second day of the reading them! police on 101 or tweet @MetCC quot- be conducting a debrief with the organ- weekend-long event. The music was ing CAD 945/07Aug. To give informa- isers. Steps will be taken to improve ar- heard from as much as two miles away, tion anonymously contact Crimestop- rangements to minimise noise disrup- with residents across Chiswick, Acton, pers on 0800 555 111. Page 48 tion to residents for future events.” Image by Sebastian Ervi 4 Friday 13th August, 2021 Friday 13th August, 2021 5 For up to date news visit hounslowherald.com For up to date news visit hounslowherald.com NEWS follow us on twitter @hounslowherald follow us on twitter @hounslowherald NEWS Manjit Singh Work begins to tackle digital Students to return MISSING (Image: Hounslow Police) to Ealing campuses Police are appealing for the publics help to find a missing 65-year-old man. Manjit Singh was last seen at 13:50 on 9th Aug in Southall. this September Anyone with any information on his whereabouts is exclusion in Hounslow Ealing Hounslow because they don’t have access to a making full use of the great facilities urged to call police on 101, tweet @MetCC or call @ reliable broadband connection and a Ensuring students have we have to offer and benefiting from a missingpeople on 116000 and quote the reference CAD Work has begun to bring vibrant, dynamic and engaging univer- suitable device.” access to the facilities 3578/09AUG. the fastest broadband Last year saw a 30% uptick in people sity community.