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downsmail.co.uk Maidstone East Edition Maidstone & Malling’s No. 1 newspaper Maidstone Weald Edition downsmail.co.uk FREEMaidstone & Malling’s October 2017 No.No. 246 1 newspaper NewsFREE OctoberPanto 2019 ahoy! Kate,No. 107,270 dies THE cast of Cinderella, which is to be KATE Hart, a resident at an old staged at the Hazlitt Theatre in Maid- people’s home in Bearsted, stone, took to the River Medway to Nhase diedws aged 107, her son 3 launch this year's panto. Sun and stars David has disclosed. On board The Kentish Lady were Vicar’s family date national treasure Rustie Lee (Fairy lGodmother),aunch formerpa EastEndernto Ste- WMP’sEALD vLocalicar, the PlanRev Fio bidna TfanHE BoothHazl (Princeitt The aCharming),tre used t Eliza-he HHELENasket tWhately, has ma askedrried htheer son lbethast o f tBrighthe sum m(Cinderella),er sunshine… Craigto Egovernmentdward in a tosp ehaltcia lthe lAndersonaunch its C(Buttons)hristmas and,pant opictured,. cborough’shurch cer housingemony. scheme. 43 StephenThe Ea rRichardsl Street vandenu Adame cho sBor-e Kzoneent (UglyLife Sisters)to sh o. w case this Thief found in bin yeaTheyr’s s werepecta greetedcular B byea pupilsuty an fromd Plans for Dr Nigel South Borough Primary School and A COXHEATH car thief tried to the Beast. Topping the bill will THE widow of GP Dr Nigel Minnet members of the media. The panto escape from police by be former X-Factor finalist and will walk the Grand runs from December 1-31. For tick- hiding in a compost bin. 6 reality TV star Jake Canyon for charity. 12 ets go to www.hazlitttheatre.co.uk.23 Quickenden. Land for homes LJasonANDOW DonovanNERS have be edaten asked tTHEo se formerll land Neighboursfor a mas sstarive bringshousing dhisev showelop mtoe thent Hazlittat Len ham18 ACCTVrson a callac ink r aui bidns HTheatreeath. next May. 16 Tax bills set to rise TAXPAYERS face a hike in their bills next year, Maidstone wtoa stoprdrob fly-tippinge business Borough Council has admitted. 24 CALLS for the installation of CCTV cameras to prevent fly-tipping on a A BUSINESS owner has been forced to start again from scratch after Obituaries 26 acountryrsonists road burn havet his been prem madeises a bynd the all local his e boroughquipme councillor.nt to a cinder. Parish Councils CBurberryraig Judg Lane,e (34), nearof Kin Leedsgswoo andd, anearby,ge of h moreis bu thansines as, yearMr afterJudge it unlicensedequipment wastehe rel carriers,ies on to but ma be-ke 28-29 Broomfield, has been targeted by was dumped and set on fire. lieves the cost to small firms of dis- has been running Kent said: “We can’t even recover a sin- his bespoke products. ObituariesTHE Shop on the Green in Cha32rt Wwasteardro dumpersbes for n forine years, year buts ou int o re-f gleThe scr churchew. No carthin parkg. I a hasm j alsoust d seenev- posingHe sa ofys constructionpolice were a wasteble to at re a- Sutton has had to close for staff cent months, the problem has be- many instances of illegal dumping. transfer station is proving a deter- his base on an industrial unit off astated." cover a computer hard drive, but holidays; Coxheath Parish Council come more acute. But it is a problem in many rural rent that is costing councils more. Gravelly Bottom Road. Mr Judge, a married father of were unable to retrieve CCTV im- hParishas agre eCouncilsd to buy a defibr34-35illator, Construction waste, rubble, hard areas including Langley, Otham Cllr Fort made her remarks as agery from it. Other premises and which will be sited outside the core,But windowswhen cr andimin householdals broke fur-in tandhree Kingswood.girls, believ Wateres the Lanethieve ins one of the borough’s closest trans- ASH dieback has been discovered in homes along Gravelly Bottom Londis store; CCTV is now dnitureuring isth lefte ea illegallyrly hour –soften of Se strewnptem- bBearstedurned do andwn h Pilgrimsis premis Wayes, w havehere fer stations at North Farm, Tun- Monks Meadow in Detling; Road may have clear images of operational at Langley Village biner the 14, middlethey sto ofle the a K road.awasaki mo- halsois te beenam b targeteduilt ward recently.robes and had bridge Wells, announced it will be Hollingbourne village fete stall- the vehicle, thought to be a pick- Hall; Marden Parish Council has torCllrcycl Gille an Fortd po said:ssibl “Everyy somemonth tools recLastently year, cons Maidstonetructed sho Boroughwroom closed for 10 weeks. holder co-ordinator Jean Duffy has resigned;asked Ma iyellowdstone lines to c oarensi dneededer wweithare a co havingmbined toilets, estima sinksted to andtal dCouncilisplays cleared, to dest 911roy cases CCT ofV. fly-tip- upShe, dr added:iving to “Ifwa yourds h gois p alongremis thees. forins tBuffkynalling cl eWay,an a iOthamr sensor, sto; allow oconstructionf just £2,000. waste dumped in the pingThe and bus thisines yearsman more, who than is co 163n- lineA ofnu increasingmber of ot fines,her u theynits c havelose t too busesvillage throughrs will be Imperial quizzed aPark;bou trub- the village,Everyth specificallying else, inc inlud Burberrying ex- chaveerned been he w recordedas under-i sincensure April.d, es- beKen enforced.t Wardrob Aes reductionwere also r inaid theed. bishviab ilibinsty o f inth ethe sports field in pLane,ensiv wheree cutte wers a arend nowequi thinkingpment, tTheimat approachinges he is about darker £150,00 evenings0 out of chargeAn un orocc offeringupied c itar freeavan may onhave site West Farleigh Kingswood are to be moved over to sofeve installingn ready-m camerasade piec ones, privateoffice pwillock promptet. a rise in illegal tipping. thehad desired a pair o similarf wellie effect.”s and a candle coffee morning, which has been the picnic area and rear exit. aland,nd al tol h overseeis raw m theate problemrials, wer area.”e to- TCllrhe Fortfire w welcomedas so inte ans jointe it b initia-uck- taAke three-monthlyn from it. litter pick on the poorly attended recently. talAly recentdestroy evented. in Burberry Lane ltiveed th bye r theoof, Environmentcrumbled soli Agencyd brick mile-longMr Judg stretche, who ofset road up h throughis busi- CrimeCrime Reports Reports 3529 sawSta and caravaning in fr burnedont of t outhe w whilereck- a wandalls the an Driverd melt anded th Vehiclee speci Stan-alist Leedsness ag villageed 22 a producesfter becom anin averageg a car- torched car remains on a footpath dards Agency to clamp down on 32pen blackter, sacksadded of: rubbish.“I spent about VEHICLESA LAWN m haveower beenand fi sdrivenhing over seCllrven Fort,year swho of m alsoy l ifservese wor kasin ag farmlandequipmen t inw erLenham,e stolen in Ccausinghart parishfrom 7 acouncillor,m until 11p msays, six teachingor seven damgeSutton ; ttoyr ecrops;s were sanlas hattempteded on a childrendays a w abouteek, to social build responsibility up this busi- break-invehicle i nwas Hu reportednton; a t ainx iDetling was ; a andness the. 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WE DO insure all our guarantees for peace of mind WE DO give prices over the phone. 2 Maidstone Weald October 2019 downsmail.co.uk News Caravan fire FIRE crews tackled a caravan Vicar marries her son blaze in Sutton Valence. Two fire engines were sent to Maidstone Road after reports of a caravan alight in the middle of the in moving ceremony road at around 8.30pm on Friday, September 6. THE vicar of Headcorn and the final blessing, and Rev Haskett of- Crews used two hose reel jets to three Suttons has married her ficiating during the wedding put the fire out. There were no re- son. vows. mRev Haskett – parish ported injuries but the fire is The Rev Fiona Haskett, who priest at St Peter and St Paul, thought to have been started de- has clocked up 185 weddings Headcorn, St Mary’s, Sutton Va- liberately since being ordained, was offici- lence, St Michael’s, Chart Sutton ating at the altar when Edward and St Peter and St Paul, East Sut- and fiancée Danielle tied the knot ton – says she suspects it will be Minister role during the summer. the last time she marries one of A LOCAL MP has been ap- Despite being terrified of hav- her children.