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Folkestone

[fohk-stuhn]

noun

  1. a seaport in E Kent, in SE England, on the Strait of Dover.



Folkestone

/ ˈəʊə /

noun

  1. a port and resort in SE England, in E Kent. Pop: 45 273 (2001)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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London St Pancras Highspeed - which owns the station and operates the track to the Channel Tunnel in Folkestone - wants to attract different train operators to offer a range of services in Europe.

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Yaxley-Lennon is also facing a trial in October 2026 over an accusation he failed to provide the pin for his mobile phone when stopped by Kent Police in Folkestone in July 2024.

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Last year the Greens also became the largest party on Hastings Borough Council and have big numbers on councils including East Hertfordshire, Babergh, East Suffolk, Mid Suffolk, Lewes, Folkestone and Hythe and the Forest of Dean.

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Sophia Dover, headteacher at Cheriton Primary School near Folkestone in Kent, says the school is to support campaigners by implementing a smartphone ban in September after problems with pupil sApp groups and social media sites such as Snapchat.

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Mr Fenton, 57, had boarded Le Shuttle from Calais to Folkestone in Kent on the evening of 15 October after they had been travelling around France.

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