Letting Hampton convenience store sell alcohol will 'promote crime and addiction'
A Richmond convenience store has applied for an alcohol licence, but some people have said it would “increase crime and alcohol addiction”.
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Ezekiel is currently the youngest employee at Newsquest, being an apprentice at age 17. He joined Newsquest after completing the Young Reporters Scheme whilst doing his GCSEs and joined four days after getting his exam results at age 16. He covers south London, mainly Croydon and Sutton. He is also the published author of the novel WARNING.
Ezekiel is currently the youngest employee at Newsquest, being an apprentice at age 17. He joined Newsquest after completing the Young Reporters Scheme whilst doing his GCSEs and joined four days after getting his exam results at age 16. He covers south London, mainly Croydon and Sutton. He is also the published author of the novel WARNING.
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