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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...

Rated 5.03/10 on Folkestone Gerald

Do you mean Roger De Haan?

Nice points though. I don't remember the Queens Hotel or the Pavillion, but I'm aware lovely old buildings have been lost.

I'm actually quite keen on the Burstin.

Rated 2.57/10 on Folkestone Gerald

Try and get a local paper

There's very little info online actually, www.lcrhq.co.uk might have info on the high speed rail link, AFAIK still not due until the end of 2009, and that's not allowing for any new postponements. I made the move from London with all this in mind tho...

A big feature on Roger DeHaan and Folkestone in today's paper

Here in the Telegraph, written by Country Life's editor at large...

Is there already a casino?

I went past "Luxor Casino Bingo" near Tontine Street at the weekend, is it just bingo, or is it really a casino? Doesn't seem likely.Personally I wouldn't be too worried about a casino being in the area, is there any reason to be?Guessing the casino ...

SOS Folkestone

On a technical level, I don't like www.sosfolkestone.info but that could be just me being a nerd. They do have a little forum there with a lot more activity than this one, and some more info on Roger Dehaan's masterplan for Folkestone, including some...

Folkestone Harbour

It's got it's own website you know... No sign of Roger DeHaan's masterplan there though, that's what I'm looking for!Plans and models are quite possibly on show down at the harbour from this weekend. With an ice rink thrown in free!UPDATE: Thanks "An...
Rated 3.04/10 on Folkestone Gerald

'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...