Folkestone Centre News

Basepoint Folkestone hosts successful free networking event – ‘The Networking Hub’ - 24 November 2011 Basepoint Folkestone recently hosted its first quarterly networking event for local businesses and Basepoint licensees, ‘The Networking Hub’, which was a great success with approximately 50 attendees. ... Full story   New Start-Up companies expand at Basepoint Folkestone - 05 October 2011 Companies based within Basepoint Folkestone are thriving and even expanding thanks to the strong sense of community and business support which exists within the centre. Full story   Basepoint Folkestone presents cheque to local charity, Hft Kent - 15 September 2011 Lorraine May, Centre Manager at Basepoint Folkestone recently presented a cheque of £4,954 to local charity, Hft Kent. Gillian Orman, fund development Assistant for Hft Kent accepted the cheque on be ... Full story   Fundraising Success for Basepoint Folkestone and local charity, Hft Kent - 19 August 2011 Since Basepoint Folkestone has been supporting local charity Hft Kent, the charity has reported a 34% increase in fundraising funds. Basepoint Folkestone took the decision to support Hft Kent, a loc ... Full story   Basepoint Folkestone support local learning disabilities charity, Hft Kent - 28 April 2011 Basepoint Folkestone is delighted to announce that it will be supporting a local charity for people with learning disabilities, Hft Kent. Full story   Businesses benefit from better connections at Basepoint - 30 March 2011 Almost half of the companies located in Basepoint Folkestone have gained extensive business and networking opportunities as a direct result of their tenancy at Basepoint Folkestone, Kent. Basepoin ... Full story   Basepoint Folkestone auction a slot on KMFM radio as part of its Comic Relief fundraising week - 09 March 2011 In order to raise money for Comic Relief, Basepoint Folkestone is planning a week of fundraising events*, including a jumble sale, a car wash day and a barbeque. The centre will also be auctioning a s ... Full story   Basepoint Folkestone eases the impact of the VAT increase on start-up companies - 04 March 2011 Small businesses who are not yet VAT registered are expected to be hit the hardest by the recent increase. One such company is Dynamix Sports Nutrition, a new manufacturer of health and fitness nutrit ... Full story   £250 Basepoint prize for ‘successful growing season’ at Harcourt Primary School - 08 October 2010 Pupils at Harcourt Primary School have been presented with a cheque for £250, after winning Basepoint Folkestone’s sunflower competition. Harcourt Primary’s sunflower was taller than all of the othe ... Full story   Well done to Harcourt Primary school - 19 July 2010 their final sunflower measurement was 168cms. Full story   Castle Hill Village Nursery are taking part in our Sunflower competition - 09 July 2010 Good luck to you all. Full story   Lyminge Primary are taking part in our Sunflower competition - 09 July 2010 Good luck to you all. Full story   Saltwood C of E Primary are taking part in our Sunflower competition - 09 July 2010 Good luck to you all. Full story   Greenfields Nursery are taking part in our Sunflower competition - 09 July 2010 Their sunflowers are growing well. Good luck to you all. Full story   St Eanswythe School are taking part in our Sunflower competition - 09 July 2010 Good luck to you all. Full story   Harcout Primary are doing well with their sunflower - 11 June 2010 on the 11th June it measured 85cms. Well done and good luck. Full story   Folkestone Prize for Business Card Draw at Kent 2020 - 29 April 2010 Each Centre attending the exhibition at the recent Kent 2020 provided a prize relevant to their area. Basepoint Folkestone offered a £60 voucher for Eurotunnel, Chatham offered a family ticket to the ... Full story   Thousands raised for Martha Trust on ‘chari-tee’ golf day - 30 March 2010 Basepoint Folkestone has matched money raised at the recent Geraint Jones Golf Day held in aid of Martha Trust, presenting the charity with a cheque for just over £6,600.00 Full story   Martha Trust benefits from Basepoint’s fundraising - 18 March 2010 Basepoint Folkestone, together with Nicole Pitt-Williams from Working Wardrobe and Adam Dowling from KM FM recently presented a cheque for £2,720.00 to Serita Boxall of the Martha Trust, Basepoint’s c ... Full story   Basepoint catwalk queens raise thousands for charity A bevy of beauties graced the catwalk for Basepoint’s charity fashion show lunch recently held at The Channel Suite, Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, raising a total of £2,000 for the Centre’s charity, Ma ... Full story   Basepoint Folkestone Scoops Prize for Outstanding Service - 11 November 2009 Basepoint Folkestone is delighted to have won the Service Award at the inaugural Kent Business Challenge Awards recently held at The Tudor Park Hotel, Bearstead in Maidstone, and a prize which include ... Full story   Folkestone’s Charity Glasswalk/Firewalk - 02 November 2009 The Glasswalk/Firewalk was great success at Folkestone on the 28 October, 2009. The Glasswalkers – Lorraine, Folkestone’s Centre Manager included, walked slowly and surely across the glass and were ha ... Full story   Folkestone Charity Classic Car Show - 15 October 2009 On Sunday 20 September, 2009, was the long awaited Charity Car Show, sponsoring the Martha Trust, Basepoint Folkestone’s nominated charity. All the hard work of the organisers, of which one was Clive ... Full story   BASEPOINT FOLKESTONE AND MARTHA TRUST TO HOLD CHARITY LADIES FASHION SHOW - 14 October 2009 Basepoint Folkestone and local charity the Martha Trust are together organising a fund-raising Ladies Fashion Show and Lunch to be held at Leas Cliff Hall on 17 November – with help from some of Basep ... Full story