Folkestone F51 Sports Park shortlisted for RIBA Awards
F51 Sports Park Hollaway Studio, the award-winning London and Kent-based design practice has been shortlisted for three of its projects for the RIBA 2023 South East Awards. The trio of…
Port digs deep to keep noise down for piling work on new marina
There was a fantastic response to the temporary usage of the new Outer Marina last summer and, as the appeal of the wider waterfront continues to build, the Port is…
Shock over KCC notice displayed at Cheriton Library today!
Gazette contributor and regular Library user Ray Duff, was shocked to see a notice in the Cheriton Library updating the schedule of work required on Folkestone Library and pushing back…
Folkestone Old High Street remains closed to through traffic
Scaffolding in place in The Old High Street, Folkestone Photo: Ray Duff By Ray Duff: The footpath to one side of the Old High Street in Folkestone is back open,…
Historic Old High Street in Folkestone forced to close over reports of building risk
View of the Old High Street road closure in Folkestone Photo: Ray Duff – Story and photo by Ray Duff – Part of Folkestone’s historic Old High Street had to…
Folkestone College students get the lowdown on Leas Pavilion groundworks
A group of students from Folkestone College have been granted an in-depth view of work being undertaken at Leas Pavilion, work that will see it restored to its former glory…
Stunning property overlooking River Medway is one-of-a-kind
Hollaway Studio, who were architects for the world’s first multi-storey skatepark – F51, in Folkestone and named one of the “10 coolest new buildings to gawp at this year” by…
Coastal defence crews move in to protect Folkestone and Hythe coastline
Shingle depleted between Hythe and Sandgate Beach management work to help protect the district’s coastline has begun this week. The recycling and regrading of shingle beaches between Fisherman’s Beach in…
Progress being made to build more homes at Stodmarsh
Stodmarsh Photo Ashford Borough Council Ashford Borough Council continues to respond to the various issues that have arisen from the need for new housing to achieve ‘nutrient neutrality’, due to…
Work starts on Kent’s first zero-emission bus service in Dover
Dover Fastrack connects new housing at Whitfield and Connaught Barracks with the town centre and Dover Priory railway station Construction of Dover Fastrack, Kent’s first zero-emission bus service connecting Whitfield…