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YOU can now get a taste of “Peridise” at Brookland Lake car park after the cafe there was re- opened. Bakhtiyar Mohammed – known
by his second name – has re- opened the premises as Peridise Peri Peri. He moved to England in 2000
and lived in Ritch Road, Snod- land, beforemoving to Maidstone a year ago. Mohammed, who has worked at
years,” he said. “Robert Beswarick at Hicks
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knew I was looking for some- where to work for myself and he put me on to the cafe. If you pro- vide good food and give a good service people will use you.” The cafe, which was originally
Rezalis in Snodland, A&D Fish- eries in Ditton and Big Ben’s in Maidstone, is relishing the chance to branch out on his own. “I had enough working for peo- ple, I had been doing it for 17
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BRIDGET Cork has resigned after four years as chair- woman of Snodland Town Active Retirement Association. She is pictured receiving a thank you gift from Alan
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Pictured right, Mohammed serves a takeaway to Tim Parrett of Birling Road, Snodland
Conversion work
WORK was due to start on the China Chaps building in Holbor- ough Road, Snodland, as Town Talk went to press. The company has moved its HQ
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to the High Street and the work will be to convert the ground floor retail unit into three smaller units, a change of use of the first floor to two one-bedroom flats and the conversion of existing and new roof space into two bedsits. The ware- house to the rear of the buildingwill become a two-bedroomdwelling.
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