Folkestone herald from Folkestone GeraldPauly Some details from this week's Herald about Gate 28 According to the Folkestone Herald:It's under new ownership because Roger DeHaan sold the freehold, hmm why would he do that? I wonder if it's because Jimmy Godden has been buying up properties on the same street.The same owner owns the Gate Inn in H... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11609/Some+details+from+this+week%27s+Herald+about+Gate+28"><img alt="Some details from this week's Herald about Gate 28" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3188/2725960260_6eba34a516_m.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11609/Some+details+from+this+week%27s+Herald+about+Gate+28">Rated 5.03/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11609/Some+details+from+this+week%27s+Herald+about+Gate+28">more</a>... 1.1461,51.0739,0 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... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10436/Rotunda+/+seafront+masterplan+starting+to+move+ahead">Rated 4.78/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10436/Rotunda+/+seafront+masterplan+starting+to+move+ahead">more</a>... 1.1867,51.0786,0 It was mentioned in the Folkestone Herald this week Pick one of those up, I think there's a phone number in there, Starbucks are looking for fifteen "partners" (not employees, oh no, partners). <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10406/It+was+mentioned+in+the+Folkestone+Herald+this+week">Rated 6.04/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10406/It+was+mentioned+in+the+Folkestone+Herald+this+week">more</a>... 1.1645,51.0800,0 Farewell then The Metronome In the Herald last week it said it's opening as some sort of medical / health centre. Where now might we ever see again bands of the calibre of Suede, The Manics, or Faith No More playing in intimate surroundings?... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10023/Farewell+then+The+Metronome"><img alt="Farewell then The Metronome" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3117/2580404133_20a0bc8bb4_m.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10023/Farewell+then+The+Metronome">Rated 0.57/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10023/Farewell+then+The+Metronome">more</a>... 1.1810,51.0811,0 Interesting Folkestone / Waterstones / Ottakars rumour So, with Waterstones having taken over Ottakars, it would seem likely at some point that one of the stores in town will close. This is not guaranteed (and I think The Competition Commission are having a look at things), but being pragmatic, it looks ... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9069/Interesting+Folkestone+/+Waterstones+/+Ottakars+rumour">more</a>... 1.1811,51.0797,0 Sample Sandgate Hotel menu As advertisted in The Herald today:Garden pea summer truffle veloutePrawn and ginger spring roll, soya dipSirloin of beef baguette, salad and friesMoules et fritesPlate of oysters, shallots vinegar reductionPlate of charcuterie and cheeseHomemade fis... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/8966/Sample+Sandgate+Hotel+menu">Rated 5.35/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/8966/Sample+Sandgate+Hotel+menu">more</a>... 1.1342,51.0724,0 Starbucks delayed until July Further to my earlier comments about Starbucks, today's Herald has it that the store won't be opening until July now... do you think we put them off with the comments here? It also says in the paper that the Ciro Citterio store opposite Debenhams is ... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/8166/Starbucks+delayed+until+July">Rated 6.04/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/8166/Starbucks+delayed+until+July">more</a>... 1.1817,51.0799,0 Weekend report Super weekend, starting with The Mighty Boosh at the LCH, funny, good, we felt a bit old though, they do attract a young audience, lots of whom were dressed up. I maybe enjoyed the show a bit more than my companions, though it did feel a bit like a c... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/4632/Weekend+report"><img alt="Weekend report" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1392/638384072_55e1c71c64.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/4632/Weekend+report">Rated 4.73/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/4632/Weekend+report">more</a>... 1.1735,51.0758,0 Not a strip club There's a half page story in The Folkestone Herald this week about how there's NOT going to be a strip club opening up under La Vue... what a non story, brilliant publicity though, did anyone suspect their might be one? It's a great puff piece that a... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/3841/Not+a+strip+club"><img alt="Not a strip club" src="http://semstudio.co.uk/lavue/images/front_fs.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/3841/Not+a+strip+club">Rated 6.38/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/3841/Not+a+strip+club">more</a>... 1.1795,51.0782,0 So The Quarter is gone then Not the actual creative quarter, just the free magazine, according to a story in this week's Folkestone Herald. The July issue will be the last one. No idea if they will keep the website going, or just let it gently expire.So, if you have a gig or ev... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/3549/So+The+Quarter+is+gone+then"><img alt="So The Quarter is gone then" src="http://static.flickr.com/56/129479951_df7576bf79_m.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/3549/So+The+Quarter+is+gone+then">Rated 8.7/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/3549/So+The+Quarter+is+gone+then">more</a>... 1.1767,51.0782,0