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A three-day music and dance festival will still go ahead despite being refused a premises licence amid fears over crime and disorder. Organisers of Earthdance UK hoped to serve alcohol for 18 hours straight on day two of the event at Great Farthingloe Farm in Dover. But the application was refused by Dover District Council’s (DDC) licensing committee as members believed they did not have enough information to consider the request. Rohan Scully, of organisers Unforeseen Productions, says the festival will still run under a temporary event notice (TEN), with restrictions on the hours alcohol can…

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