practised

It is not solely practised for combat or fighting; it also serves to instil discipline, build strength and develop self-defence skills.

Phil Morris, representing Mr Wilkinson, said: "He is a professional musician who has, for many years, practised his bass saxophone at this property unhindered."

His whole business model, practised and perfected over decades, has had to change.

She said there were robust systems in place to keep children safe which includes "having clear procedures in place such as lockdown and safety processes which are regularly practised at the school".

"The more I practised the worse I got. It took 18 months to untangle the rubbish I put inside my head by complicating the game."