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2 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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The activist has been campaigning alongside local residents who oppose Silvertime Amusements’ application to move their shop to a larger and most prominent location opposite Earl’s Court Tube Station.
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who → campaign → Station
Ms Jagger, who was married to Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger in the 1970s, addressed a crowd of residents in opposition to the application at an event held at nearby St Cuthbert’s Church on Thursday.
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who → marry → Thursday
The 81-year-old, who lives near Earl’s Court Station, gave an impassioned speech on the impact the store could have on children and vulnerable people living in the local area.
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store → live → area
“I’m opposing it as a human rights defender, as a mother and grandmother who cares about the fate of children and vulnerable people who live in this area,” she said.
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she → oppose → area
Silvertime’s application was refused at the planning stage but later granted a licence to operate by Kensington and Chelsea Council.
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application → refuse → Council
The application will need to be given both licensing and planning consent before the venue can open.
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venue → need → consent
A final decision will be made by the Planning Inspectorate after the gambling chain appealed the Planning Sub-Committee’s decision.
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chain → make → decision
The full details of the hearing have not yet been released.
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details → release → hearing
Ms Jagger, who runs The Bianca Jagger Human Rights Foundation, has been critical of the proposed site location which is larger and more prominent than Silvertime’s current venue.
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which → run → venue
“It will be right across from the Tube station where many buses come, where many children have to go to school every single day,” she said.
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she → come → school
“It will impact not only on the community but on the most vulnerable people, on children and that is my greatest concern and that is the reason why I came here to speak.
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I → impact → children
And I will stay with this campaign to oppose Silvertime all the way to the end because it’s not going to be an easy battle.”
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it → stay → end
Councillor for Earl’s Court, Councillor Linda Wade, believes that the proposed betting shop could have a direct impact on the local community.
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shop → believe → community
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“At the moment what we have is we have families leaving, the very people who have invested in their properties, invested in the shops their children go to school – they are leaving – because they don’t feel safe [in Earl’s Court],” she said.
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she → read → Court
She said that the council needed to “put their money where their mouth is” when the application goes to the Planning Inspectorate.
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application → say → Inspectorate
“Unfortunately, we have been failing to stop these establishments from taking over far too many high streets,” he told residents on Thursday.
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he → fail → Thursday
A representative for Silvertime did not respond to the Local Democracy Reporting Service’s request for a comment.
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representative → respond → comment
Legal counsel for Silvertime, Andrew Woods, said that his client has operated at its current site for 10 years with no issues, at a licensing hearing in August.
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client → say → August
He said that the relocation to 177-179 of the busy London road would provide better and more comfortable facilities with additional gambling machines.
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relocation → say → machines
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