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'Whole' seafront revamp planned

So does this piece from the BBC mean Roger DeHaan's plans are finally out? I missed the Folkestone Herald yesterday...UPDATE: Ooh yeah it does, and it's looking good, let's get a move on... Looking forward to nipping down to the harbour next month to...

Our council wants a casino on the Folkestone seafront?

Seafront casino plansAN application has been submitted for a casino for Shepway.The Government's casino advisory panel welcomed proposals from local authorities for regional, large or smaller venues, and on Friday, Shepway District Council put its ca...

No casino for Folkestone seafront

Shepway.gov.uk has the full story:Shepway District Council has been notified by the Casino Advisory Panel that their proposal to allow a casino at Folkestone Seafront has been unsuccessful.Shepway Cabinet member for regeneration Cllr Linda Cufley sai...

RE: No casino for Folkestone seafront

THANK GOD! That Linda bird is an idiot. A Casino would have brought only more poverty and deprivation - and would have made it more likely that the council would go for the Jimmy Godden tower plan. We don't want that!

Rotunda / seafront masterplan starting to move ahead

Billionaire Roger De Haan has revealed he is in negotiation with a number of companies which will become partners in the venture to realise his popular Masterplan vision.The former Saga boss will redevelop the redundant site to provide benefits inclu...

Folkestone Festival is looking good!

Bit of a retro lineup among the headliners of Folkestone Festival but that's exactly what's needed to get the thirty somethings buying tickets I think. Looking forward to this.Artists so far include Feeder, Ash, Gary Numan, Hundred Reasons, Kids In G...

Folkestone regeneration news

Terry Farrell & Partners have been appointed to draw up plans for the redevelopment of Folkestone Harbour and Seafront.The proposals will be residential-led and aim to create a vibrant public realm enlivening the seafront with a mix of new uses.Is th...

New Folkestone Seafront website

folkestoneseafront.com - some sort of consultation regarding water sports, hmm...

Folkestone seafront: a year on

Folkestone Harbour Company will be hosting a public consultation to exhibit the updated Seafront Masterplan, 'A Year On', from the 8th to the 10th December 2011 in the Triennial Visitor Centre, Tontine Street. Opening times are 10.00 am � 8.30 pm on ...

Folkestone History Society meeting

Save the harbour station! Not sure how this all fits in with DeHaan's grand plans for the seafront... come along and find out!

Folkestone Seafront presentation

On Friday 9th, there will also be two presentations by Trevor Minter (Folkestone Harbour Company) and Toby Denham (Farrells Architects) from 4 - 5.30pm and 7 - 8.30pm at the Quarterhouse, Tontine Street.