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Folkestone is being renovated into a vibrant seaside town. Many people have made the move to live in a place where you can have the perfect work-life balance. Daily exercise by the sea, in the sea or in the hills behind the town. Enjoy your free time with fantastic food and drink venues, entertainment, live music and sport. Come and find out what it’s like to live in Folkestone, from the people of Folkestone.

The Elephant Carriage on Folkestone Harbour Arm

Stanley Robinson – Living History

Sir Geoff Hurst Visits Folkestone

Holly Oluwo – Real Red Woman

Dog-Friendly Folkestone – A Whole Community

National Coastwatch Institute – The Eyes Along The Coast

Cool As Folke – Swapping The City For The Coast

Folkestone Haven – Supporting and Enabling the Community

Anita McKenzie – A Sense Of Place

Sunny Sands House – Living The Dream In Folkestone

Folkestone’s Environmental Conscience

Forest Bathing – Connecting To Nature

Take Up Space – Folkestone Women’s Forum

Charlie Phillips – Documentary King Of Folkestone

A Californian State-of-Mind – Rennies Seaside Modern

Dirk Seyfried – Photogenic Folkestone

Eddie Lock – Art And Memorabilia

Folkelife meets the Real Folkestone Mermaid – Georgina Baker

Zak Waters – Photographer

Zoe Gilbert – Author and Resident

Chalets On The Beach – Folkestone Beach Huts

Danny Boyle’s Flagship Beach for Pages of the Sea

TS Pelican – Tall Ship Pelican Of London

Folkestone’s Patron Saint – Finding Eanswythe

Georges House – R&R Laser-cut Jewellery

The First Black British Officer – Walter Tull

Little Amal – En Route Via Folkestone

The Great War – Folkestone during World War One

Installations by a Yarn Artist – Deborah Nash

The Rickard Sisters – A Creative Family

The Origins of the Unknown Warrior – The Edith Cavell Carriage

Bringing Up Baby – Family life in Folkestone

Community Radio at its best – Academy FM Folkestone

101 Reasons To Enjoy Living In Folkestone!

One of the best seaside towns in the UK – Folkestone

The Folkestone Miniaturist – Mike Perry

Samuel Plimsoll – The Sailors’ Friend

Folkestone Ladies Social Club – Connecting The Community

Meet The Wildes – Folkestone Families

Folkestone – From A Teenage Point Of View

Julia Elliott Brown – Entering The Folkestone Arena

Dan to Dita – The Emergence Of A Drag Queen