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Pop-up Shop Success
 
United Response charity workers have been enjoying a first year of success in new premises on Cheriton High Street.  They started with a small station in the first ever Folkestone Town Team Pop-up shop back in 2015.  Originally based in Guildhall Street, Folkestone the pop-up shop was a successful trial for the charity and with help from local councillors and agents, they have been located ever since in Cheriton, growing their presence year on year.
 
Read their story here:
 
https://www.unitedresponse.org.uk/News/charity-workers-mark-one-year-anniversary-of-donation-station
 

 
Folkestone Town Team hit dizzy heights in new Urban Sports Park
 
Folkestone Town Team members were treated to a tour of what will become Folkestone 51, the worlds’ first ever multi-storey skate park.  Offering skating facilities, boxing gym, climbing wall to name a few of the sports that will be available in these brand new, first class, facilities due to open in 2020.
 
The tour took place in the early stages of construction, but you can see from the images that the skating bowls are already taking shape, forming an innovative look to the ground floor of the building.
 
To be kept up to date with news of Folkestone 51 please visit their website https://f51.co.uk/
 

Tour of Motis Business Centre – 26th January 2018
 
The latest meeting for Folkestone Town Team was hosted by Kris Foster of Motis Estates.  The meeting was held at the Motis Business Centre in their new meeting room followed by an informative tour of the centre and all it has to offer.
 
Members were toured through the new offices on the ground floor, including an area for downtime with kitchen facilities, a TV and rest facilities.  Then on to upper floors followed by the large lecture theatre styled space and studio space which can be hired by anyone looking to run fitness and dance classes.
 
State of the art facilities throughout made it an impressive tour.