Week ending Friday January 20, 2017 MAPPEAL:TwoofthesusApects,left,werecaNughtonCCTV.PolicHealsowanttoquestioUnthisman,centre,aNndright,twomen,wThocametothe shop10daysbeforetherobberyatTurquoiseJewellersinBarking TWO new suspects have been shortlybefore6.40pmonTuesday, berscarryingbagsofshopstock. Met’sFlyingSquadsaid:“Thisisa linkedtoacommercialrobberyin December27. Onerobberiswhitewithablack shocking incident that has left the Barking. Police found the man who was beardandwaswearingagreybob- victim very traumatised after his Police released new images on takentohospitalfortreatment. blehat,darkbluejacketwithatar- ordeal. Wednesday,January18,oftwomen Two robbers entered the shop tan hessian laundry bag over his “Wearekeentoidentifythethree theywanttoquestioninrelationto offeringjewelleryforsale. shoulder, dark trousers and black men in the CCTV footage so we thetheftofmorethan£50,000 of The manager refused the jew- trainers. can speak to them about the inci- jewelleryfromTurquoiseJewellers, elleryandwasattacked. Anotherisalsowhitewithablack dent. inLondonRoad. Hewaspunchedseveraltimesin beardandworeadarkbodywarmer “Wewouldalsourgeanyonewho CCTV footage was captured on the face and over the head before overagreytop,adarkbagacross witnessed the incident to contact December 17, 10 days before the beingtiedup. hiswaist,greyjoggingbottomsand us.” robbery. The gang then emptied the shop darktrainerswithyellowsoles. Noarrestshavebeenmadeatthe Images of the gang believed to andcontentsofthesafe. A third robber is a stocky white timeofpublication. have carried out the robbery were A third man stood outside the manwithabeardandwaswearing To give information call police firstreleasedon December17. shopasalookout. a grey hooded top, grey trousers via 101, tweet @MetCC or ring The 45-year-old shop manager Hethenenteredtheshopandleft andwhitetrainers. Crimestoppers anonymously on suffered head and facial injuries soonafterwiththeothertworob- DC Andy Davenport from the 0800555111. Teenage girl injured in hit and run incident ATEENAGEgirlsufferedafrac- Roadneartheentranceto ousbutstablecondition. endbutthebonnetandfront turedskullandcollarboneafter RipplesideCemetery. TheMercedesislikelytohave wingsmayalsobedented. acollisionwithacarwhichthen AsilverMercedesC-class front-enddamageaspiecesof Noarrestshavebeenmade. droveawayinBarking. mountedthepavement,struck plasticcartrimandpartsofthe Anyonewithinformationcan The16-year-oldalsosustained thegirlanddroveawayinthe numberplatewerefoundatthe callpoliceon02083454955, cutstothehead,legsandarms directionofBarkingtowncentre. scene. tweet@MetCCorcall inthecollisionat5.15pmon Theteenagerremainsinan Policebelievethatthedamage Crimestoppersanonymouslyon Friday,January13,onRipple eastLondonhospitalinaseri- islikelytobeatthelowerfront- 0800555111. 22 Friday,January20,2017 COMPETITION/NEWS LikeusonFacebook-facebook.com/YellowAdvertiser FollowusonTwitter-@EastLondonYA Tickets and VIP Patient says I do with carer goody bag for at hospice A TERMINALLY ill man fulfilled THE National Wedding The National Wedding hisdyingwishbymarryinghiscarer ShowisreturningtoLondon CATWALK:Amodelin Show be at London atSaintFrancisHospiceinHavering- anAlfredAngelodress Olympia with a spectacular Olympia? atte-Bower,onMonday,January9. line-up. 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Wilson-DeroyetietheknotatSaint FrancisHospice Friday,January20,2017 33 NEWS yellowad.co.uk Leyton Sixth Form is best in London STUDENTSatasixthformcollegein confirmed us as being a ‘good’col- Waltham Forest are the highest lege on three successive occasions. achieversofanysixthforminthecap- This evidence of just how well stu- ital,accordingtonewanalysis. dents progress at Leyton, whether AccordingtoanalysisbyALPS(A- highlyqualifiedwhentheyjoinusor levelperformancesystem),aneduca- moremodestlyso,isanothermassive tional support network helping step forward for us as a college. schools, of results in summer 2016, Leyton is demonstrably helping stu- studentsatLeytonSixthFormCollege dents to achieve to their potential as performedthebestintermsofbothA- successfully as – more successfully levelsandvocationalqualifications. than–anyothersixthformcollegein KevinWatson,principalofthecol- thecapitalcityofourcountry”. lege,saidrecognitionwasevidenceof Seventy students who graduated in students' hard work. Scores of stu- thesummerof2016attendedthecol- dentsgraduatedinthesummer. lege's annual awards ceremony in He said: “Our results have been Decemberwheretheyreceivedcertifi- improving steadily year on year for cates recognising their accomplish- sometimeandOfstedinspectorshave ments. BEST:StudentscelebratebeingthebestinLondon. Project aims to ease postnatal depression across East London AN ANTENATAL project that London'sInstituteforHealthand jectwillleadtoimprovedantena- careandsharestoriesin'pregnan- aimstoreducepostnataldepres- Development,saidtheprogramme talcareforwomenlivinginareas cy circles' with another mother, sion among new mums in East atRoyalLondonHospital,runby with high levels of poverty and rather than meet a midwife in a Londonhasbeennominatedfora Barts Hospitals Trust, aims to ethnicdiversity. hospitalantenatalclinic. nationalaward. reduce 'high' rates of post-natal Afeasibilitystudyinvolving25 The sessions are overseen by The REACH (Research for depression by bringing mothers expectant mothers, including twomidwives. Equitable Antenatal Care and together. Hazira Hussain, is soon to con- Hazira Hussain, an expectant Health) Pregnancy Programme at DrHaoraexplained:“Post-natal clude, with a new five-year motherwhohasparticipatedinthe hasbeennominatedfortheRoyal depression rates are so high, it’s research project being led by REACH programme, praised the College of Midwives Annual costing the country billions. The researchers at the University of scheme as an outlet for others in Midwifery Awards 2017 in the socialsupportwe’recreatinghere East London (UEL) in conjunc- her position to express them- ‘ReducingInequalities’category. is aimed at reducing these nega- tionwithBartsHealthNHSTrust selves. DrPennyHaora,aresearchfel- tiveoutcomes.” settobegin. Shesaid:“I’ddefinitelyrecom- lowbasedattheUniversityofEast Doctors also hope that the pro- Amemberoftheschemereceive mendit.” 44 Friday,January20,2017 NEWS LikeusonFacebook-facebook.com/YellowAdvertiser FollowusonTwitter-@EastLondonYA TYTYTYTY:PupilsfromStEdward’sSchool withthepizzastheymadeatPizzaExpress PhotosbyMartinDalton Grabbing a pizza the action PUPILS at St Edward’s margaritapizzas,whichthey Church of England Primary tookhome. School in Romford tapped Louise Hall, science cur- into their inner chefs at a riculum team leader, said: pizzamakingclass. “Whenwereturnedtoschool, Class 3H donned hats and the other year groups were aprons at the hour-long ses- veryjealousofour30pizza sionatPizzaExpressatThe boxes.Thedelicioussmellof Brewery, Romford, tasting pizza remained with us for ingredients before making therestoftheday.” Friday,January20,2017 55 66 Friday,January20,2017 Friday,January20,2017 77 NEWS yellowad.co.uk Appy to be here DIGITAL learning students at BarkingandDagenhamCollege have developed an app that helpstheirpeersfindoutabout eventsmoreeasily. Alex Bambridge, Sisandra Teixeira, Andrew Duffy and Tahrir Patel created BDC Plus, anappgivingstudentsaccessto information about activities at thecollegeatthetouchofabut- ton,aswellassupportandguid- ance. MrBambridgesaid:“Creating the app was an exciting task becauseitreallytestedourabil- ity. Therewerechallenges,but theapphasalreadybeenpraised APPYFAMILY:AlexBambridge,SisandraTeixeira,Barking by students and staff and is andDagenhamCollegetechnologylearningmanager, beingdownloadedallthetime.” AndrewDuffyandTahirPatel 88 Friday,January20,2017 Friday,January20,2017 99 NEWS yellowad.co.uk READY,SET...Pupilsfromschoolsacross Redbridgetookpartinaseriesofhigh- octaneeventstomarkthe10thanniversary ofLeeValleyAthleticsCentre Juniors take on Lee Valley challenge PUPILS from across wide following, from schools in Redbridge elite athletes and competed in a series clubs to schools and ofhighoctaneevents casual athletes, while inhonourofLeeVal- also building up a leyAthletics Centre’s close relationship tenth anniversary on with the local com- Monday. munity. Youngathletesfrom “We have seen the likes of Christ- almost 1.5million church and Loxford people through our battled for prizes in doors since we events such as 60m openedandcanboast hurdles, long jump anaverage4,000visi- andindoorjavelin. tors a week – 500 MickBond,thecen- daily. This venue tre manager who remainsthebestused awarded medals to stand-alone athletics competitors, praised centre in the UK.” pupils’ competitive Past competitors spiritandreflectedon includeUsainBolt. thecentre’ssuccesses. “Onourtenthbirth- day, what better way to mark the occasion than with a Junior Schools’ challenge,” hesaid. “We are proud to have seen the centre grow from small beginnings to the renowned venue it is today – providing a key facility for the community. “It has attracted a Kick-start for ballet classes CHILDREN have Classes from 4pm been given the to4.30pmwillbefor opportunitytolearn three to four-year- ballet in South olds,from4.35pmto Woodford. 5.20pm for five to StageOneTheatre seven-year-olds and Group are running from 5.30pm to ‘BalletWednesdays’ 6.15pm for eight to for children aged 13-year-olds. between three and Call02085046110 13 years old at the or email info@sta- Memorila Church geonetheatreschool. Hall. co.uk. 1100 Friday,January20,2017 NEWS LikeusonFacebook-facebook.com/YellowAdvertiser FollowusonTwitter-@EastLondonYA HOMES BOOM ByRudiAbdallah homes in Romford regenerate the Bridge amenities” and a towncentre. Closeindustrialestate. bridge linking the [email protected] Itishopingtowork Approximately 840 estatetoRomfordrail- HAVERING Council withFirstBase,acon- new homes, a combi- way station are is planning to build struction firm, in a nation of “workspace planned. more than 800 new “joint venture” to and community Cllr Damian White, deputy leader of the council and cabinet member for housing, said:“Theventurewill actasacatalystforfur- ther investment and regeneration in Rom- ford. First Base has a proventrackrecordand share our vision of a new neighbourhood with well-designed buildingsandeasylinks topublictransport.” Sadiq Khan, the mayorofLondon,des- ignatedRomfordtown centre a “housing zone” in March 2016, which ushers in £35million to be used building homes and workplaces. A planning applica- tion is expected to be submittedbythesum- mer, with work likely tobegininlate2018if approved. Other projects includea£25mleisure centre in Western Road – to open in spring 2018 – and a £1.4m investment in Romford station in preparation for the Elizabethline.