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Week ending Friday January 13, 2017 Crews SMOKE:Emergencyteamsoutside thehouseinUpneyLane,Barking tackle PhotocourtesyLondonFireBrigade blaze at house FIREFIGHTERStookmorethan twohourstoextinguishablazeat ahouseinUpneyLane,Barking. CrewsfromBarking,Ilford,East Ham and Dagenham were called at10amonTuesday,January10, andputoutthefireat12.09pm. Halfoftheroofandaloftcon- version were damaged, with the groundandfirstfloorsalsoaffect- ed.Therewerenoreportsofany injuries. The cause of the fire is unknownastheYellowAdvertiser wenttopress. CHARITY URGES MORE FIRMS TO SIGN UP TO LONDON LIVING WAGE OONNEE IINN FFOOUURR JOBS LOW PAID ByRudiAbdallah independentcharitywhichfunded thatretentionratesimprove.” thehighestinthecapital–and27 theresearch,saidmoreemployers Figures covering 2015/16 show percentofresidents. [email protected] shouldsignuptothelivingwage that 31 per cent of Barking and Thenumberoflowpaidjobsin TWENTY-FIVE per cent of jobs toincreasestaffloyalty. Dagenham residents are paid London fell slightly in 2016, in Barking and Dagenham pay Hesaid:“Nearly3,000employ- belowtheLondonlivingwage. reversingfiveconsecutiveyearsof below the London living wage, ershavecommittedtopayingaliv- Neighbouring boroughs provide rising figures, but the total of accordingtonewresearch. ingwage,withmorethan1,000in similar data. Thirty per cent of 720,000 low paid jobs is double TheNewPolicyInstitute’sfind- LondonaccreditedwiththeLiving jobs in Havering are paid below thatof2006,withemploymentris- ingsrevealthatoneinfourjobsin WageFoundation. £9.75, with 20 per cent of resi- ingby20percentsince. theOuterLondonboroughispaid “That’sagreatstepintheright dentsinjobspaidlessthantheliv- Women accounted for 58 per below £9.75, the capital’s living direction but many more need to ing wage.The figures are 30 per cent of low paid jobs, with part- wageasofOctober2016. sign up. Not only is it good for centofjobsinRedbridgeand19 timefemalestaffmakingup31per Mubin Haq, director of policy employees but it’s also good for per cent of residents; and 37 per centofthetotalnumberacrossthe andgrantsatTrustforLondon,the companies, with clear evidence cent of jobs inWaltham Forest – capital,thelargestofanygroup. 22 Friday,January13,2017 COMPETITION/NEWS LikeusonFacebook-facebook.com/YellowAdvertiser FollowusonTwitter-@EastLondonYA Jump the Q tickets to Man wanted see three stage shows POLICEwanttotalktoamanincon- nection with a burglary in Debden Road, Loughton, on November 23, 2016. Items stolen during the incident included a pocket watch engraved ‘LeeBestMan04/08/08’,aLinkstie WITHthenewyearinfullswing,itis A:EastEnders pinandcufflinksandothermen’scuff timetothinkaboutinjectingsomemore B:CoronationStreet links. theatreintoyourlifethisspring. C:Emmerdale Officerswerecalledtotheaddressat To help get you started, Queen’s To enter the competition telephone around2.40pmafteranintruderalarm Theatre, Hornchurch, is offering two youranswer–A,BorC–to0901307 wasactivated. lucky winners a pair of its highly 1688 with your name, address, tele- Anyone with information should soughtafterJumptheQseasontickets phonenumberandemail. contactDcNicolaHudsonon101or each to see three fantastic Queen’s Alternatively text YAJUMP (space) Crimestoppersanonymouslyon0800 Theatreproductions. followedbyA,BorC,andyourname, 555111. YouwillseeTVstarsCharlieCondou fulladdressandemailto63333. Youtubefootageoftheoffencecan of Coronation Street and Call The Calls cost 50p per call plus your be downloaded by clicking Midwife’sVictoriaYeatesinthespring phone company’s access charge. Calls https://youtu.be/Kxd029c4UgY. seasonopeningshow,TheCrucible. from mobiles will cost considerably Written by renowned playwright more.Textscost50pplusyourstandard Centre gets ArthurMiller,theterrifyingwitch-hunt network rates. If you do not wish to classicabouttheinfamousSalemwitch receivedetailsonanyotherproductsor trialsrunsfromFebruary17toMarch Broadchurch writer and soon to be services,pleasetextEXITattheendof makeover 11. executive producer of Doctor Who in yourmessage. 2018, this laugh-out-loud rib-tickler LinescloseonThursday,January19. aboutdownsizingweddingpreparations Entries received after the closing date is set to be one of the biggest new will not be counted but may still be MEMBERS of Hornchurch Sports comediesoftheyearandincludesalive charged. Centrecannowenjoyimprovedfacil- weddingband. Service Provider: JMedia UK itiesaftera£100,000refurbishment. Finally, you will be treated toWilly Limited, RH16 3EG. Tel: 020 7720 The centre, which is run by Russell’s timeless and inspirational 7130. HaveringCouncilinpartnershipwith comedy,EducatingRita,fromApril22 EveryoneActive,nowcontainsstate toMay13. oftheartrunningmachines,newcar- Thehilariousclassicaboutauniversi- petandandfreshdecorations,giving ty professor and a gobby hairdresser, gym-goers 'more versatility' while whowantstobetterherself,willoffer workingout. something truly unique to Queen’s TonyPhillips,activefitnessmanag- Theatreaudiencesasthestagewillbe er,saidhehopesimprovementswill extendedintotheauditoriumtooffera encouragemorepeopletotrain. moreintimateexperience. Hesaid:“Wearecommittedtopro- You will then join in with the For your chance to win one of two vidingthebestfacilitiesandservice biggest party of the year with the pairs of tickets to see all three shows possibleforourcustomersandhope smash-hit comedy Worst Wedding justanswerthefollowingquestion. thegymupgradewillencouragemore Ever,fromMarch15toApril1. Q: Charlie Condou appeared in residentstogetactive. Penned by Chris Chibnall, whichtelevisionsoap? Moreinformationvisitwww.every- oneactive.com. Friday,January13,2017 33 NEWS yellowad.co.uk Some children ‘wrongly placed in council care’ CHILDRENmayhavebeenwrong- sideredandinconsistentapplication thetimelinessandqualityofassess- ly placed in care by Havering ofriskassessmentandlimitedman- mentsas“variable”. Council, according to the head of agementoversight”. Thereportdescribedplansseenby FUNDRAISER:AntMiddleton children’sservices. Mr Aldridge said: “At times, inspectorsas“adultfocusedanddid SAS TV TimAldridgewasrespondingtoa Ofstedfeltthatwemightbeplacing not sufficiently take account of all damning Ofsted report into chil- children or considering children at theneedsandrisksrelatingtochil- dren’sservicesinDecember,which riskandplacingthemunderachild dren, particularly in cases when star to chat gave an overall “requires improve- protection plan when in fact there domesticviolencewasafeature”. ment”rating. was an opportunity to work more Inspectorswerealsocriticalofthe for charity Inanexclusiveinterviewwiththe positively with the family earlier rolepoliceplayedinhelpingsocial Yellow Advertiser, Mr Aldridge on.” workers.The report said police do acknowledged that the council and Heblamedfailingsonissueswith not always help managers decide policedidnotco-ordinatewellwhen resources, and added: “In some whattodonextwhenchildrenareat THE star of Channel Four’s deciding how to help vulnerable cases,policeandsocialworkersdid riskofharm. SAS: Who Dares Wins, Ant familiesandchildren. not communicate as well as they PoliceinRedbridge,Havering,and Middleton,willspeakabouthis This may have led to children couldbecauseoftheresourcesavail- Barking and Dagenham are to join special forces career and being taken into care after being abletothechildabuseinvestigation forces in a “pathfinder pilot” to involvement with theTV show wrongly identified as at risk of team.” increase accountability by pooling atafundraiserforHavenHouse harm.Thereportattributeddelaysin Mr Aldridge conceded that the resources. Children’sHospice. determining the wellbeing of chil- council“didnotrespondtofamilies MrAldridgeadded:“Partofthatis JessieBrooke,fromradiosta- drento“alackofeffectiveinforma- inastimelyamannerasweshould bringing responsibility for the pro- tionTime 107.5, will interview tion sharing, consent from parents have”. The admission reflects tection of vulnerable people back Mr Middleton on Wednesday, being inconsistently sought or con- Ofsted’s findings, which described intolocalboroughstructure.” February 22, at Sir James HawkeyHall,WoodfordGreen. Motorcycle rider killed in collision Ticketscost£20andareavail- able from www.havenhouse.org.uk/askant. AMOTORCYCLISTinhis20sdied Dagenham Road on Tuesday, His next of kin have been Theeventstartsat7.30pmand afteracrashinDagenham. January 10. Police and London informed.Witnessesshouldcontact is for over-14s with parental The accident involved no other Ambulance Service staff attended the Serious Collision Investigation guidance. Unaccompanied vehicles and was at 4.15pm in thescenebutcouldnotsavehim. Uniton02085974874. under-18sarenotallowed. 44 Friday,January13,2017 NEWS LikeusonFacebook-facebook.com/YellowAdvertiser FollowusonTwitter-@EastLondonYA OUTDOORS:Parentsandchildren inHornchurchCountryPark PhotosbyMartinDalton ‘Little badgers’ make cosy dens PARENTS and toddlers enjoyed Visitorsdidactivitieslinkedtoa community officer at the park, indoor and outdoor activities at theme of “keeping warm”, paint- said:“Thechildrenreallyenjoyed Essex Wildlife Trust’s Little ingdollsandlookingforclothesto dressingtheirdollsupwarm,and Badgers session at Ingrebourne protectthemfromthecold.They didanexcellentjobatlookingout Valley Visitor Centre in alsomadenestsfortoyanimals. for our wildlife by making cosy HornchurchCountryPark. Holly Hucknall, education and densinthewoodland.” Friday,January13,2017 55 NEWS yellowad.co.uk PhotosbyMartinDalton Toorderphotosonlinegotoyellowad.co.ukandclickonthe‘BuyPhotos’link 66 Friday,January13,2017 NEWS/CROSSWORD LikeusonFacebook-facebook.com/YellowAdvertiser FollowusonTwitter-@EastLondonYA ● THE LABOUR MP for Dagenham and ● POLICE investigating a fatal collision in RainhamisurgingresidentsintwoLondonbor- Dagenham areappealingforinformationabout CRYPTICCLUES oughs to contribute to a consultation on crime anarrestedmanwhofailedtoanswerbail. ACROSS andanti-socialbehaviour. LeviDouglas,21,ofnofixedaddress,drovea 1.Downtools–partoftheorganist’s JonCruddastweetedresidentsofBarkingand motorcyclethatcollidedwithaminibusinWood skill?(4,4) Dagenham and Havering to express their con- LaneonApril29,2016. 5.Somelesspuritanicalincentive(4) cernsinaquestionnairetobeusedtogaugethe Douglas'spassenger,22-year-oldSeanThake, 9.Quitoneside(4) scaleandtypeofproblemsfacinglocalcommu- ofGraftonRoad,Dagenham,diedatthescene. 10.Finallypartofone’spurpose?(2,3,3) nities. Douglaswasarrestedonsuspicionofcausing 11.Removeclothesreadyforexcursion Totakepartintheconsultationvisithttp://jon- death by dangerous driving, driving with no tothesouth?(5) cruddas.org.uk/anti-social-behaviour-campaign- insurance,ordrivinglicence,possessingandtak- 12.Workin2?(7) survey. ing and driving away after he was discharged 13.Rateforsomebodywhoapparently fromhospital. doesn’tcare?(8,5) Hewasbailedpend- 18.Asktocomehereforareadingof ing further inquiries theodds?(4,4) butfailedtoturnupto 19.Thesavvytomakeadenialtoyou a police station last andme?(4) August.Calldetectives 20.It’sveryhardforthefirstmanto at the SCIU on 020 contactasocialworker(7) 8597 4874, police on 21.Rebukeforhaving100toconceal 101ortweet@MetCC. (5) 22.Beobligedtoindicateit’snewwine ●POLICEarecontin- (4) uing to appeal for 23.Worthlessfineryatthecardtable? information about a (8) fatal collision they have failed to solve DOWN that took place in QUICKCLUES DOWN 2.Itssuccessesandfailuresare Dagenham in April ACROSS 2.Brass-worker(7) naturallydramatic(7) 2016. 1.Impede(8) 3.Irksome(7) 3.Irishman’spracticaljokeonfather?(7) Officers were called 5.Release(4) 4.Wishimpossibly 4.Takeelementarycoverinahurry, by the London 9.Hairless(4) (3,3,3,4) perhaps(3,3,7) Ambulance Service at 10.Avoided(8) 6.EasternEuropean(7) 6.E.g.spareomen(7) 4.50pm on April 29, 11.Trinket(5) 7.Interminable(7) 7.Communistleaderwithauburnhair? 2016,followingacol- 12.Aperture(7) 8.Cruelty(6) (7) lision between a 13.Forebodings(13) 13.Happy(7) 8.Threeofthemincompanyshow motorbike and a 18.Anticipated(8) 14.Atonefor(7) greatapproval(6) minibus on Wood 19.Prod(4) 15.Flee(6) 13.Bringintocultivation–miracle Lane, at the junction 20.Hair-wash(7) 16.Accountfor(7) transformation!(7) withBoxallRoad. 21.Claw(5) 17.Extract(4,3) 14.Grabsneckbands(7) Sean Thake, 22, of 22.Profound(4) 15.It’sallrighttohavealotaroundto Grafton Road, 23.Madness(8) examine(4,2) Dagenham, was pro- 16.Judydowninfist-fight?(5-2) nounced dead at the Lastweek’ssolutions 17.DoacureinSouthAmerica(7) scene. He was the QUICKSOLUTIONS CRYPTICSOLUTIONS motorbike's pillion Across:1Induct;4Assist;9Intelligently;10Thrusts;11 Across:1Squeal;4Repair;9Independently;10Correct; passenger. Train; 12 Civil; 14 Grass; 18 Brace; 19 Refugee; 21 11There;12Satin;14Ideal;18Large;19Harvest;21 Unintentional;22Dental;23Street. Qualification;22Eleven;23Cheers. Next of kin have Down: 1 Idiots; 2 Determination; 3 Calls; 5 Shelter; 6 Down:1Stitch;2Undercarriage;3Ample;5Elected;6At beeninformed. Intransigence;7Trying;8Kiosk;13Inertia;15Abound;16 thesametime;7Rhymes;8Units;13Itemise;15Plaque; Inquiriescontinue. Wrong;17Pellet;20Faint. 16Sheik;17Stones;20Reach. Friday,January13,2017 77 88 Friday,January13,2017 Friday,January13,2017 99 NEWS yellowad.co.uk ACCOMPLISHED:RachelKiddie(left)andKellyCook(centre)withtheircertificates First step on the care ladder TWOhealthcareassistantshavebeenrecognised for completing their training at a celebratory eventatQueen’sHospitalinRomford. Rachel Kiddie, 41, and Kelly Cook, 35, fin- ishedtheirCareCertificatecourseandwerecon- gratulatedbyanumberofseniormanagers. Racheldecidedtobecomeahealthcareassis- tant after hearing about Kelly’s experiences whiletraining. She said: “The support and help has been amazing,soit’sbeenareallygoodexperience.I love what I do and being hands-on with the patientsandspendingtimewiththemiswhatI reallyenjoy.” Kelly added: “I’m really proud to have achievedthis.I’vealwayswantedtodonursing andthisismyfirststeponthatladder.” Bothwomenjointhe758workerscaringfor patients across King George Hospital, Goodmayes, and Queen’s, which are run by Barking, Havering and Redbridge University HospitalsNHSTrust. Share your memories of borough history RESIDENTSaged55andoverarebeinginvited tosharetheirmemoriesoftheborough’shistory ataseriesoffreeeventslaterthismonth. The Remember When? project, delivered by Havering Council’s Housing Services Community Engagement Team and Eastside Community Heritage, will feature old pho- tographs, film and music which bring to life Havering’shistory. CllrDamianWhite,deputycouncilleaderand cabinetmemberforhousing,said:“Haveringhas aproudheritageandourolderresidentshavea wealthofstoriesabouttheirlifeinourborough. “We want them to share those anecdotes and theseeventswithEastsideCommunityHeritage isanidealopportunityforustohearthesetales andrecordthemforposterity,”headded. Anyoneaged55oroveriswelcometocometo anyofthesixeventsacrosstheborough. To book a place, visit www.havering.gov.uk/rememberwhen. 1100 Friday,January13,2017

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