City trader spared jail over bar grope

A City trader who slid a hand inside a woman’s dress as she queued for drinks at a trendy bar has been spared jail. Jamie Atkins, 39, then knocked a hapless drinker ‘out cold’ when he remonstrated with the ‘bleary, stumbling’ trader. The woman had been waiting to buy a round for colleagues at The Botanist, in Broadgate Circle, close to Liverpool Street station. She told Southwark Crown Court she had been chatting briefly with a stranger when a hand…