An M&S store left to wrack and ruin is set to be given a new lease of life with a sports fashion giant launching a bid to take over the site. JD Sports has put in plans for the building in Week Street, Maidstone – which specialised in womenswear while operating as M&S – in hopes of reviving the town centre shop. In papers submitted to Maidstone Borough Council, the popular retailer – which calls itself the “King of Trainers” – confirmed it would look to renovate the exterior of the building. New glazed shopfronts could be installed with the proposals also including hopes of installing a suspen…