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		<title>AF&amp;RM CAMRA says Gate 28 is reopening as a pizza restaurant</title>
		<description>Not sure if that info is more up to date than what I read on Facebook. This is from the September issue of Marsh Mash, the newsletter of Ashford, Folkestone and Romney Marsh branch of CAMRA: The bad news, The Fox Willesborough was firmly closed when ... </description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11574/AF%26RM+CAMRA+says+Gate+28+is+reopening+as+a+pizza+restaurant</link>
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		<title>La Bamba reopening as Truffles</title>
		<description>The curse of me strikes again, a good reliable Mexican restaurant La Bamba has closed, and is reopening soon as something called Truffles. No idea what kind of food yet, sounds French or Italian though.... </description>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/3496/La+Bamba+reopening+as+Truffles</link>
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		<title>Hens Teeth</title>
		<description>Some news from Tremendous Mike:A lucky few of you may own our (Must Destroy's)rare as hen's teeth 7&quot;s by the (International) Noise Conspiracy and The Von Bondies.Most of you, however, will not.And you don't stand hardly any chance now either (unless ... </description>
		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/7770/Hens+Teeth</link>
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		<title>Happy Frenchman is reopening</title>
		<description>that's all my theories out the window then... From mrgig.com:The Happy Frenchman is soon to be up and running again under new management!They will re-open on Thursday 5th October, with bands resuming at the weekend.Sharon is looking after the booking... </description>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9254/Happy+Frenchman+is+reopening</link>
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		<title>Frenchman opening next week?</title>
		<description>Not that I've spoken to anyone or anything, but I see these gigs coming through on the listings:Thu 5th Oct 2006 HeroesFri 6th The Sharpee's (should that apostrophe really be there..?)Sat 7th Clacket Lane TBCFri 13th TurmoilSat 14th Mary's Dog (that ... </description>
		<category>folkestone</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9553/Frenchman+opening+next+week%3F</link>
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		<title>also &quot;literally dozens turned up on the opening night [to find the place full]&quot;</title>
		<description>Did you miss a bit out there?</description>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10800/also+%22literally+dozens+turned+up+on+the+opening+night+%5Bto+find+the+place+full%5D%22</link>
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		<title>Gate 28 &quot;under offer&quot;?</title>
		<description>Is that an &quot;under offer&quot; sign I spied in Gate 28's window? And why haven't they cleared out the tables and chairs or the bar yet? Is there a chance of it reopening as a bar?And what's the latest on The Leas Club, is it closing down or what?... </description>
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		<category>closing down</category>
		<category>reopening</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11464/Gate+28+%22under+offer%22%3F</link>
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		<title>Opening 6th September</title>
		<description>As what it was.... tables and chairs still there as they are being used by new owners (why!?)Sounds like they are doing some decent live events there though - type gate in facebook!! Hope they get SKY for footie!!... </description>
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		<category>gate 28</category>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11533/Opening+6th+September</link>
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		<title>No more news about Gate 28 reopening then?</title>
		<description>I found nothing on Facebook, except a group saying &quot;wouldn't it be good if it reopened&quot;... it's still under offer, and still has not changed internally so I guess it could happen fairly quickly. If you have any more specific info please post it up he... </description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11547/No+more+news+about+Gate+28+reopening+then%3F</link>
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		<title>The lights are on at Gate 28, but is anybody home?</title>
		<description>Saturday is the rumoured day of reopening, has anyone any idea if anything is really happening? I went past there on Tuesday, lights were on so someone had been inside, but it wasn't clear if anything had changed. It didn't really look closed down at... </description>
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		<category>gate 28 reopening</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11554/The+lights+are+on+at+Gate+28,+but+is+anybody+home%3F</link>
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		<title>Bar Below opening night Friday 14th November</title>
		<description>Just seen a poster at work. Actually this was open ages ago, we went there for New Years once when Chambers cancelled. Some kind of relaunch then. There will be a DJ and live entertainment:Opening Friday 14th November @ 18:00 – 23:00 with; DJ JDP spi... </description>
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		<category>la vue</category>
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		<category>steve hubbard</category>
		<category>steve marwood</category>
		<category>jessica mcgarry</category>
		<category>music</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11691/Bar+Below+opening+night+Friday+14th+November</link>
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		<title>Pictures of the inside of the Cheesegrater!</title>
		<description>Here on archdaily.com. CMS Secretary of State Andy Burnham, performs the official opening of our new venue on the 5th of March. Where's my invite? Big ups to Number 11 (not that one), who did invite me to their opening do on Thursday. Sorry I couldn'... </description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/12266/Pictures+of+the+inside+of+the+Cheesegrater!</link>
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		<title>kent.gov.uk/libraries FAIL</title>
		<description>So kent.gov.uk/libraries is down right now, but this works if you direct to our library page... Come on, get fixing, it's not like it's a lovely night to be out somewhere or anything!... </description>
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		<category>library</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/12545/kent.gov.uk/libraries+FAIL</link>
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		<title>New opening times for Karl's (Canterbury)</title>
		<description>Please note the change in opening times from 1st May at Karl'sMonday - Wednesday and Saturday - 9:00am to 6:00pmThursday - 9:00am to 9:30pm (last orders for food &amp; drinks at 8:30pm) *Friday - 9:00am to 9:30pm (last orders for food &amp; drinks at 8:30pm)... </description>
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		<category>karls deli</category>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/12569/New+opening+times+for+Karl%27s+%28Canterbury%29</link>
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		<title>Frog and Frigate reopening party!</title>
		<description>Apparently there is one, will not see you there though, it is next Friday 30th October. This is in Southampton, not a town I usually talk about. Enjoy if you are going...... </description>
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		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/12983/Frog+and+Frigate+reopening+party!</link>
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		<title>Prague Junction reopening as Coyote Station...</title>
		<description>Police hope new Coyote nightclub won't prove uglyPortsmouth NewsAfter closing as Prague Junction more than three years ago, the building next to Fareham train station is coming back as Coyote Station.Does that sound like a lapdancing club?UPDATE: Get... </description>
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		<category>coyote station fareham is it a strip club</category>
		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/13247/Prague+Junction+reopening+as+Coyote+Station...</link>
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		<title>Bar Vasa opening a cocktail bar on the first floor?</title>
		<description>Those are the plans anyway, according to my spies who were there yesterday. That's what my spies were told anyhow. They did not witness any construction, or cocktails.</description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/13684/Bar+Vasa+opening+a+cocktail+bar+on+the+first+floor%3F</link>
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		<title>RockSalt opening next month</title>
		<description>Apparently they're opening the booking line today, get in! More details at &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk&quot;&gt;rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/14313/RockSalt+opening+next+month</link>
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		<title>And no olympics tickets for us either</title>
		<description>We only applied for three lots of tickets, no money has come out of the account yet so I guess we did not get them. Did they not read my twitterings about the opening ceremony being on my fortieth birthday or what?</description>
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		<category>olympics opening ceremony tickets</category>
		<category>olympics opening ceremony</category>
		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/14345/And+no+olympics+tickets+for+us+either</link>
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		<title>Opening night of the new Marlowe Theatre music venue TONIGHT</title>
		<description>&lt;strong&gt;Tom Williams and the Boat&lt;/strong&gt; are performing, I heard this from &lt;strong&gt;Jon Holmes&lt;/strong&gt; out of off of &lt;strong&gt;BBC 6Music&lt;/strong&gt;. He will be there, introducing. He used to work at the venue apparently.</description>
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		<category>bbc 6 music</category>
		<category>6 music</category>
		<category>marlowe theatre</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/14531/Opening+night+of+the+new+Marlowe+Theatre+music+venue+TONIGHT</link>
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		<title>The Linden Lea is opening as a Co-op</title>
		<description>According to The News the pub will be turned into a convenience store. Odd choice as there is one right across the road, the one I still call the Circle K (or occasionally Sperrings when I am feeling truly retro. Will there be shop wars?Sad to see a ... </description>
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		<link>http://www.clarkeology.com/m/14581/The+Linden+Lea+is+opening+as+a+Co-op</link>
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		<title>Eamon</title>
		<description>Genuine spat with his ex-girlfriend? Or a couple of stage school brats put up to it by the label? You decide... Only 17.50 to you squire! He's opening for &lt;strong&gt;Britney Spears&lt;/strong&gt; in the US of States you know...</description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/Eamon-Leas-Cliff-Hall/518.html</link>
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		<title>Heroes</title>
		<description>Grand reopening night!</description>
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		<category>pool</category>
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		<category>music</category>
		<category>darts</category>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/Heroes-The-Frenchman/16931.html</link>
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		<title>Glastonbury 2003</title>
		<description>&lt;strong&gt;Suede&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;REM&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Radiohead&lt;/strong&gt;, and &lt;strong&gt;The Darkness&lt;/strong&gt; opening the main stage on the Friday morning...</description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/Glastonbury-2003-Glastonbury/26770.html</link>
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		<title>School fete</title>
		<description>Is this the one that TV's &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.google.com/search?q=paul+o%27grady&quot; title=&quot;Google for  Paul O'Grady&quot;&gt;Paul O'Grady&lt;/a&gt; is opening? Have definitely seen a sign up locally threatening just such an occurrence...</description>
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		<category>school</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/School-fete-Aldington-Primary-School/143032.html</link>
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		<title>DigiFestUK Southeast</title>
		<description>[quote]Short film night opening what we hope will eventually become a full scale film festival.  Special guest veteran stage and screen actor Ken Colley (Admiral Piett in The Empire Strikes Back and [arti... </description>
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		<category>chilli</category>
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		<category>music</category>
		<category>dj</category>
		<category>quiz</category>
		<category>cafe</category>
		<category>coffee</category>
		<category>pool</category>
		<category>quiz</category>
		<category>jukebox</category>
		<category>darts</category>
		<category>vegetarian</category>
		<category>vegan</category>
		<category>bar</category>
		<category>booze</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/DigiFestUK-Southeast-Chambers/15223.html</link>
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		<title>Opening Day</title>
		<description>The new shopping centre opens today, some nomark from Big Brother will be unveiling the new HMV at 4pm...</description>
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		<category>child friendly</category>
		<category>cafe</category>
		<category>coffee</category>
		<category>chain</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/Opening-Day-Starbucks/29744.html</link>
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		<title>Easter Ale &amp; Cider Festival at</title>
		<description>The Chambers, Cheriton Place, Folkestone.  Live music from the JAZZ POLICE on the opening night and live music on Saturday also.  Featuring: Thatchers Farmers Tipple; Westons Country Perry; Burrow Hill - Dry; Broadoak - KB; Biddenden - Dry; 3 Rivers ... </description>
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		<category>quiz</category>
		<category>cafe</category>
		<category>coffee</category>
		<category>pool</category>
		<category>quiz</category>
		<category>jukebox</category>
		<category>darts</category>
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		<category>vegan</category>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/Easter-Ale-Cider-Festival-at-Chambers/31931.html</link>
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		<title>Gate 28 grand reopening!</title>
		<description>Not just a rumour on facebook this time, there's a big banner outside saying &quot;under new management, reopening Friday&quot;...</description>
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		<category>dj</category>
		<category>tv</category>
		<category>food</category>
		<category>closed</category>
		<category>drinking</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/Gate-28-grand-reopening--Gate-28/34570.html</link>
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		<title>Doncaster Racecourse: St. Leger Opening Day in Doncaster</title>
		<description>38.50</description>
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		<category>gig</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/Doncaster-Racecourse-St-Leger-Opening-Day-in-Doncaster-Doncaster-Racecourse/222044.html</link>
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		<title>Frog and Frigate reopening party!</title>
		<description>(apparently, I heard it on Twitter)&lt;br /&gt;UPDATE: Didn't happen, did not get fire risk insurance or something.</description>
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		<category>closed</category>
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		<category>real ale</category>
		<category>dj</category>
		<category>music</category>
		<category>darts</category>
		<category>drinking</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/Frog-and-Frigate-reopening-party--The-Frog-and-Frigate/181862.html</link>
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		<title>The Counterfeit Beatles</title>
		<description>+ The Muswells. Featuring The Opening  Hamburg Set. 8pm &amp;pound;6</description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/The-Counterfeit-Beatles-Beacon-court/226740.html</link>
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		<title>Open Studio Flat 42 The Old High Street Folkestone  29th/30th August 2010 Noon to 6 p.m</title>
		<description>Artist David Lay is opening his studio to show:*    New work *    Work in progress;     charcoal and pastel drawings.*    &quot;Not waving, images of the sea&quot;Drop in anytime between Noon and 6 p.m on Sunday or Monday.All welcome but RSVPs more likely... </description>
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		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/Open-Studio-Flat-42-The-Old-High-Street-Folkestone-29th-30th-August-2010-Noon-to-6-p-m-42-Old-High-Street/229651.html</link>
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		<title>Open Studio Flat 42 The Old High Street Folkestone  29th/30th August 2010 Noon to 6 p.m</title>
		<description>Artist David Lay is opening his studio to show:*    New work *    Work in progress;     charcoal and pastel drawings.*    &quot;Not waving, images of the sea&quot;Drop in anytime between Noon and 6 p.m on Sunday or Monday.All welcome but RSVPs more likely... </description>
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		<category>art</category>
		<category>gallery</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/Open-Studio-Flat-42-The-Old-High-Street-Folkestone-29th-30th-August-2010-Noon-to-6-p-m-42-Old-High-Street/229652.html</link>
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		<title>Skabour Opening 2011</title>
		<category>gig</category>
		<link>http://www.folkestonegerald.com/gig/Skabour-Opening-2011-/238583.html</link>
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		<title>Tom Williams and the Boat</title>
		<description>Just heard these on 6Music, ace, playing the opening night of the new &lt;strong&gt;Marlowe Theatre&lt;/strong&gt; music venue</description>
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