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Naeem Ahmed, 41, of Lynmouth wasleftalonewithhim. SALE
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sault by penetration, locked his suggested she move into the front
teenagevictiminhistaxiandforced passenger seat to give him clearer
hertoperformasexactonhim,ju- directions,towhichsheagreed.
rorsweretold. The jury heard how Mr Ahmed
Prosecutor Simon Shannon said then asked her if she had any tips
the attack happened on May 18 last forhimabouthowtosexuallysatis-
year, after the girl, who cannot be fyhispartner.
identified for legal reasons, spent MrShannonsaidwhenMrAhmed THIS SATURDAY 2nd FEBRUARY
theeveningwithfriendsinWimble- gottothegirl’sroadinKingston,he
don. drove past her house to the end of
After the friends checked the bus thestreet.
timestogethomeat1am,MrShan- It was claimed in court that Mr
Foodforthought:Hassan,eight,andAbdullah,six,getready non said they decided to split the Ahmed then forced the girl to per-
totuckin DeadlinepixKT18748 cost of a minicab from Wimbledon form a sex act on him and sexually
A world of difference Car Service and got into a silver assaultedher.
people carrier driven by the defen- Thegirlmanagedtostrugglefree,
dant. unlock the door and run home, the
Mr Shannon said: “While the vic- courtheard.
Goods marked with a
tim texted her mother to let her Mr Shannon told the jury DNA
Residents of Kingston’s Cam- just some of the cuisines on knowshewasonherwayhome,her found on the victim matched Mr
Blue Cross are
bridgeRoadestatehadatasty offer. twofriendsmadeconversationwith Ahmed’s.
treatlastweekendwithafood Mary Graham, manager of thedefendant. After he was arrested, Mr Ahmed
of allnationsfair. the Cambridge Road estate “Hetoldthemhelikedhairygirls, told police that nothing sexual had HALF THE LAST PRICE
The event was held at Piper community action partner- not a conversation to everyone’s happened with the girl and denied
HallonSaturday,andeveryone ship, said it was a “fantastic” tastebuttheyallplayedalong.” any sexual conversation had taken
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was asked to bring a national event where people socialised The jury heard the victim’s male placewithherandherfriends.
HIGH STREET
dishtoshare,withAfghan,So- and shared recipes. People friend got out at Raynes Park, leav- Thetrialcontinues.
mali,SriLankan,Greek,Mexi- werechampingatthebitforus ing the two girls alone in Mr NEW MALDEN
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‘Safest streets in capital’
Kingston remains one of the byALITAHOWE Doyoufeelsafeonthe robberiesonpeople,144fewer
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk safestplacestoliveinLondon, [email protected] streets?Tellusyour domestic burglaries and 516
with Metropolitan Police fig- viewsonlineat fewer incidents of violence
Seven days, seven events uresfromlastyearshowingan per cent on 2006 figures when yourlocalguardian.co.uk againsttheperson.
eightpercentdropinthetotal therewere30reportedcases. Domestic offences fell from
numberof crimes. SuperintendentPaulMcGre- ners.Workingtogetherweare 850reportedcrimesin2006to
■Thursday techniquestohelpyoudeal Although vehicle crime rose gor,of Kingstonpolice,said:“I ensuring that Kingston re- 681in2007andtherewasalsoa
moreeffectivelywithstress. by10percentandbusinessrob- havebeenstruckbytheenthu- mainsasafeboroughforevery- reduction in the number of
ListentotheGardenOpera
MeetatNewlandsCorner, berieswentupbysixintotal, siasmandcommitmentof offi- onetoenjoy.” racistandhomophobiccrimes.
CompanyperformLaBo- Cobham. there were a total of 12,490 cersandstaff towardsachiev- Guncrimedroppedfrom41in- Crime across London fell by
hemeatStMichaelandAll crimes, compared with 13,582 ingthesecrimereductions. cidentsto10–a75.6percentre- 6.1 per cent and Kingston’s
AngelsChurch,Chiswick. ■Monday thepreviousyear. “These encouraging figures duction compared with a 12.3 neighbouring boroughs, Rich-
There was just one reported reflectwellonKingstonpolice’s percentfallacrossthecapital. mond,SuttonandWandsworth,
■Friday PeteFirman,JulietMeyers,
murderand21rapes,down30 efforts and those of our part- Therewere71fewerreported alsosawcrimelevelsfall.
RichardSandling,Prince
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AbdiandMaffBrownwill Save our library
BeverlyKnight,Cherry
haveyoulaughingatthe
BlackStonereturnstothe
FightingCocksinKingston.
Halfmoon,Putney,foralive
gig. ■Tuesday More than 100 supporters of Old
Malden library put their names to a
■Saturday HeadtoTheatre503inBat-
petitiontokeepthebuildingopendur-
terseatoseetheplayMad
Jointhecelebrationsof ingaprotestoutsidethesiteonSatur-
WorldWetlandDaywithac- FunnyJust. day.
tivitiesincludingturtlemak- ■Wednesday Among the protesters were children
from nearby Plough Lane Preschool,
ingandponddippingatthe
Putyourfitnesstothetest whosatreadingbookswiththeirpar-
LondonWetlandCentrein
withanewhorseriding entstohighlighttheservicetheywill
Barnes.
courseatWimbledonVil- loseif arecommendationtoKingston
■Sunday lageStableswhichcom- Council to relocate the library is ap-
proved.
binesexercisesand
De-stressyourlifebytaking CouncillorDavidFraser,whoattend-
stretchesonthegroundand
partinawalkledbyaquali- ed the protest, said: “It’s about the
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tough new penalty SusanKramer,MPforRichmondPark,
haswelcomedareportintovolunteer-
ing and said more opportunities for
community volunteering needed to be
madeavailable.
The Commission on the Future of
Volunteering launched its report,
Manifesto for Change, on January 28,
Everypersoncaughtcarryinga byALITAHOWE jobif youhavebeencaughtcar- andMrsKramerpraisedvolunteering
knife in Kingston without a ryingaknife? asa“vitalpartof oursociety”.
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valid reason will be arrested “Wetakethisextremelyseri- “InHamandinCanbury,bothgener-
andcharged,inaground-break- Inspector Joe McCloskey, of ouslyandwewilldealwithitin ations have joined to cover graffiti
ing initiative to tackle knife Kingstonpolice’scriminaljus- themostseverefashion.” with a mosaic,” she said. “It has in-
crime. tice unit, said the contract Theagreementispartof Op- creasedrespectforthecommunity,and
Kingstonpoliceandthecrown aimedtosendaclearmessage erationCurb,amulti-pronged I would love to see more local people
prosecution service (CPS) to people carrying knives and approach by the Metropolitan gettinginvolvedinthesekindsof pro-
signed a positive arrest and confrontagrowing“glamouri- Police to tackle violent crime jects.
prosecutionagreementonFri- sation” of violence among amongpeopleunder-20. “Unnecessary obstacles and red tape
day,January25,aftersuccessful youths. JohnShepherd,fromtheCPS, should be removed so that those who
introduction in Haringey and “Wewanttoreassurethepub- said the initiative was about want to volunteer feel able to do so
Barnet. licandtackleknifecrimeand taking “pre-emptive and posi- withoutgettingtiedupinknots.”
The agreement sets in stone the fear of knife crime in tiveaction”.
thatanyonefoundinpossession Kingston,”hesaid. “Wedon’twantpeoplecarry-
of aknifeintheboroughwill “Carrying and being caught ingaknifeinthefirstplace.”
automatically face criminal withaknifeatayoungagecan Forthelatestcrimestatistics
proceedings, unless there are closesomanydoors–whatem- inyourregionlocalinfo. Shakeonit:JohnShepherdfromtheCPSand
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Maternity ward is ‘performing poorly'
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Kingston Hospital’s maternity ternity services and we are Susan Kramer, MP for Rich-
ward has been judged one of very committed to ensuring mond Park and Kingston
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the country’s “least well per- they continue to develop in North,added:“Theyareclear-
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forming”inaHealthcareCom- order to provide high quality ly not coping with the signifi-
inBerrylandsRoadinSurbiton.Park-
mission(HCC)review. caretolocalwomen. cantincreaseinthenumberof
ingmetersarebeinginstalledforfour
According to the review pub- “Although some genuine is- pregnanciesandnewbabiesin
parkingbaysinBerrylandsRoad,with
lished last Friday, Kingston sues have been highlighted by theconstituency.
oneallocateddisabledspaceremain-
Hospital’s maternity unit was the review, we are disappoint- “I have also had reports of
ing.Apublicconsultationfoundthat
not unsafe but required im- ed with our overall HCC rat- some antenatal classes being
75percentof residentsconsideredthe
provements. ing. cutbackforcostreasons. O
parkingtobe“inadequate”,withhalf Helen Dirilen, director of “We believe that a least well “I will be organising a meet- ●●
supportingpayanddisplay.
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Bringing to light issues that affect one in four of us
This week we are launching a vances in treatment, a lack of adviceaboutawiderangeof is- onlytotreatsymptomsbuthelp
year-long campaign to improve awareness of the early warning sues. patients lead full lives through
the mental health of people in signs, and where to go to get You will hear real life stories support with housing, educa-
southwestLondon. help,meansthousandssufferin of people whose lives have been tion,leisureandemployment.
Oneinfourpeoplesufferfrom silence. affected by mental illness, in- Ourarticleswillalsocarrytips
amentalhealthproblematsome So we have teamed up with cluding dementia, eating disor- on how to cope with a wide
point each year, so every family South West London and St ders and addiction. We will range of conditions like depres-
isaffected.Butmentalhealthis George’sMentalHealthTrustto investigate the range of mental sion, stress and bereavement.
still a subject shrouded in stig- challenge the stereotypes – as health services available and Togetherwecanstarttotakethe
ma, and despite dramatic ad- well as bringing you practical meet the staff who work not taboooutof mentalhealth.
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ough with mental health prob- worried about, who they
edgeofmentalhealthissues. lems are suffering in silence [email protected] can’tevenhaveacon-
Thiswillallowustodiscoverhow ratherthanseekinghelp. tiontoothersthatareverydebil- versation about it
muchreadersknow,andattheend That is the view of Peter itating. with.
Houghton, chief executive of Many have moderate short- “I want Helpingpeople
oftheyearwewillrunanotherquiz
South West London and St term problems such as stress them to togetbetter:
toseehowmuchknowledgelevels George’s Mental Health Trust, and anxiety, often linked to a know this PeterHoughton,
haveincreased. who said people still found it traumaticeventorbereavement. is alright thetrust’schief
To take park visit yourlocal hardtotalkaboutmentalillness There are more enduring psy- to talk executive
guardian.co.uk and click on Men- because of ignorance and stig- chotic disorders such as manic about
ma. depression and schizophrenia, and
talHealth,it’severyone’sissuetile
Mr Houghton welcomed the inwhichthepatientmaysuffer it’s
launch of our mental health hallucinationsandparanoia. some-
campaign which he said could Some people may have a com- thing
makeabigdifferencetosomany binationof these. that is
people. Others need specialised help no dif-
Hesaid:“If youhaveamental for eating disorders, addictions, ferent
healthproblem,onethingthat’s or obsessive compulsive disor- fromhav-
oftendifficultisseekinghelp. ders,forexamplerepeatedhand- ing any
“You may be anxious, demoti- washing caused by fear of other ill-
vatedandhavelittleconfidence. contamination. ness.”
“I’d like people to know more Many people think mental ill-
abouttherangeof problemsand ness is something that won’t ❑Seethefull
how they are relevant to them, happen to them, but in fact one interview with
andhowtheymightgethelp. infourof uswillexperienceitin Peter Houghton
“Peoplestillassumeif youare someformeachyear. in this week’s
referred to a mental health ser- Young and old, rich and poor, SurreyComet.
vice you are ‘stark raving black and white, this issue af-
bonkers’andyou’llgotoahuge fectseveryfamilyanditistime
institution and not get out togetpeopletalkingaboutit.
again.” “If it’soneinfourpeoplewho
Mr Houghton oversees a trust will suffer, then they will have
which serves a population of friends and families and wives
around one million people in andkids,soitwillimpactonev-
Wandsworth, Merton, Kingston, eryone in some shape or form,”
SuttonandRichmond. said Mr Houghton. “Everybody
The trust operates from 100 shouldmakeabitof aneffortto
sites and is currently helping understand and contribute to
18,000peopletogetbetter. helpingwiththeproblem.”
Its patients suffer from an in- MrHoughtonsaid:“Theremay
(cid:3)(cid:3) credibly wide range of prob- be many people out there who
lems, from ones that have little are not in touch with a service
visibleimpactonhowtheyfunc- or who have got members of
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yourlocalguardian.co.uk January31,2008 KG News 7
Complex plan rejected
Tales told of Holocaust
Pupils met an Auschwitz theinfamousconcentration Plans to build a develop- ing on January 23, council-
survivorandweremovedto camp. Only he and one ment of shops, offices and lors voted seven to one
tears by his stories, which brothersurvived. houses in Surbiton have againsttheproject.
theyheardaspartof Holo- Mr Bennett, who now been rejected because it Councillor Barry O’Maho-
caustMemorialDay. lives in Raeburn Avenue, would not provide enough ny said: “There is a need to
Four-hundred students Surbiton, explained the newjobsinthearea. promoteemploymentoppor-
from Tolworth Girls’ horrors he went through, The site, at 93 to 97 tunities. We have lost a lot
School and Richard Chal- including five years in a Brighton Road, had been of itandthisisouropportu-
loner School visited forcedlabourcamp. earmarked for two retail nitytoreclaimit.”
Kingston Synagogue on Hesaid:“Youcanreadall units and two offices, with The other grounds for re-
Monday and Tuesday this aboutitinbooksandonthe six houses set behind the fusalwerethatitwasnotan
week. internetbutwhenyougeta road. adequate use of floor space
TheyweremetbyMartin livingpersonitisdifferent. But at the Surbiton neigh- and it would have been an
Bennett, 82, who came to “Some of the kids came bourhood committee meet- overdevelopmentof thesite.
England from Poland in up and hugged me and a
1947 after losing his par- coupleof thegirlswerecry- Bleakpast:MartinBennett(right)retoldhismemories
Dancing in the museum
ents and seven siblings in ing.” ofAuschwitz DeadlinepixKT18936
Path cleared of A-boards
In last week’s Kingston The dancers were organised
Guardianweranapictureenti- byandvisitedKingstonMuse-
tledEverybodyDanceNow–In um,notKingstonLibraryasthe
Library featuring Indian articlesuggested.Weapologise
dancersfromManasamitra. fortheerror.
Advertisingboardsonpavements byALITAHOWE people coming in saying they’ve
shouldbeathingof thepastafter only just discovered us because
[email protected]
Kingston Council rubber- we’retuckedaway.”
stampedplanstogetridof them this was not an anti-business Jane Taylor, 36, a full-time
andstartenforcement. move. mother from Kingston, said:
Theboards,knownasA-boards, Shesaid:“Ican’twaittoseethe “Whyisthecounciljusttargeting
were seen as a blight because of endof A-boards.Theyareaneye- advertising boards – people can
the danger they posed to blind sore,badfortheenvironmentand falloverchairs,tablesorbollards
people walking in the town cen- dangerous.” and, as long as they are tasteful
tre. While councillors praised the and maybe limited to one per
Councillor Chrissie Hitchcock, working group for their efforts, shop,whatisallthefussabout?”
who led an Alternative to A- businesses and the public seem Council officers will now con-
boardsworkinggroup,addressed unconvinced. duct regular inspections and
Kingston Council’s executive Gengiz Arif, owner of The Ter- write to offending businesses,
committeeonJanuary22. racecoffeeshopinAppleMarket, which will be asked to remove
Coun Hitchcock said the work- saidremovingA-boardswouldbe boards within four weeks or the
ing group had met with retailers “disastrous”. council will take action to have
to come up with alternatives, in- He said: “The council seems to theboardsremoved.
cluding shops in Old London workagainstthebusinesseshere.
Road being able to advertise on We want to keep our A-boards -
Visityourlocalguardian.co.uk
nearbyrailings,andmadeitclear we’ve been here 23 years and get
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Kingston Councillor Shiraz smiles on their faces. This build- Although the work is now fin-
Mirza. ing is modern and bright – you ished, £10,500 still needs to be
than ever... ANYdigital
TheRoyalKingstonRehabCen- can see the clear difference be- raised to pay back the Fountain
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of Coun Mirza, who helped raise “The people who have been charitythatmanagedtheproject.
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Hampton Court firefighter gets 30-year award
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A Kingston fireman has been hon- forum.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
ouredfor30yearssavingpeoplefrom
fire – and getting people out of iron-
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newsecondaryschool,despitea2,500sig- sures”: consider moving out of the area,
naturepetitionaskingforonetobebuilt. renting temporary accommodation near Kingston College Open Day
Campaigners took their fight to the goodschoolsorspendingmoneyontutor-
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