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Work to install traffic lights at a key junction is to get underway today. The signals at the turning of Willington Street onto Deringwood Drive in Maidstone are being paid for by the housing developer Bellway as part of the company’s 421 development in nearby Parsonage Place, Otham. The measures, which will include new pedestrian crossing points and the provision of turning lanes, were required by the planning inspector who granted the site planning permission after an appeal back in January, 2021 The new lights have stirred some local controversy because they are at the dip between two steep…

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