Folkestone

[ fohk-stuhn ]

noun

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

Folkestone

/ ˈfəʊkstən /

noun

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

Example Sentences

The force said Robinson has also been charged under his real name of Stephen Yaxley-Lennon with allegedly refusing to provide his phone’s PIN to officers who had stopped and questioned him at the border in Folkestone in July.

From BBC

Shortly after he entered Folkestone police station on Friday afternoon, the official Tommy Robinson X account confirmed that he had been taken into custody.

From BBC

Hours after the London rally on 28 July, Yaxley-Lennon went to the Channel Tunnel terminal at Folkestone, where police officers stopped him under counter-terrorism stop-and-search powers.

From BBC

The Port of Dover, Eurotunnel at Folkestone and Eurostar at St Pancras will receive financial aid to help reduce queues for travellers.

From BBC

On Sunday the relay saw 24 British athletes travel through the tunnel from Folkestone, joined halfway by 24 French athletes to hand over the flame.

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