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The owner of a fishmongers and street food bar says people will not be “loitering outside” after gaining permission to sell alcohol until 11pm. Darren Jenkins has moved his Jenkins & Son business into Deal’s former JC Rook & Son unit in the high street, two years after the butchers fell into administration. He applied to Dover District Council (DDC) for permission to sell drinks until midnight, but his bid sparked two complaints from residents worried about people gathering in the street. Mr Jenkins addressed the concerns at a meeting of DDC’s licensing committee, where members decided to allo…

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