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Famil stanley cup ies in south London say their children have stopped playing outside after communal spaces and playgrounds were ripped out to make room for new homes and then left boarded up when Southwark council ran out of money.The council began tearing down large parts of the Bells Gardens and Lindley estates in Peckham last August but abandoned the build in January due to a funding crisis driven by rising interest rates. All that remains of the previous play area is a small pitch surrounded by hoardings and out of sight of the flats.Experts warn the boarded-up area 鈥?which locals say is an abomination 鈥?illustrates a crisis in how social housing is funded as well as an urgent need for better laws to protect childrens play spaces.One parent, Rosie, who has two children aged six and three, says she relied heavily on the play spaces. We went to that playground all the time. It was so convenient for burning off their energy. There were also loads of kids who were older and had their independence and would play out as one. The eight-, nine-, 10-year-olds. Its just how I grew up. I could see them playing when stanley taza I looked out of my window but theyve all gone now. She feels let down by the council. I think they mustnt have children to have let this happen. Or those that do, their children dont live here so it doesnt affect them. View image in stanley cup fullscreenResidents say green space is desperately needed. Photograph: Jill Mead/The GuardianSouthwark council says it is extremely disappointed to Qbrv Why do we separate the mother and child victims of domestic abuse
During his years on the bench, Sir John Owen, who has died aged 85, presided over a number of landmark cases, notably as the judge at first instance in the 1991 case of R v R, when it was held that a husband could be found guilty of raping his wife. In 1992, he sat as a member of the court of appeal in R v Brown, when it upheld the convictions of a number of men accused of gourde stanley causing consensual grievous bodily harm during bouts of sado-masochism, a decision upheld by the House of Lords.Not a notedly heavy sentencer, on one occasion Owen sent a man convicted of possessing paedophile pornography to a relatively short term. For this he was criticised by the Guardian, which did not think he should have sent the man to prison at all, and by the Sun, which wanted a much stanley cup longer term. Later, he was told by the cleaning lady at the court that, given the conflicti stanley website ng criticism, he had probably got it about right. Perhaps the highest-profile case in which he presided at first instance was one of his last. It was that of the Norfolk farmer Tony Martin, convicted in 2000 of the murder of a burglar at his property. An appeal in 2001 on the fresh grounds that Martin suffered from a paranoid personality disorder was allowed and a manslaughter verdict was substituted.Born in Stockport, Cheshire, Owen came from a legal background 鈥?both his grandfathers were solicitors. He was educated at Solihull college in the West Midlands and read law for a year at Brasenose College, Oxford, before being commi
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