Leas Lift Heroes: Oluwaseun Ake
As Oluwaseun Ake reaches the end of his time with the Leas Lift, we caught up with him to reflect on his placement.
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Leas Lift Heroes: Brian Hart
Born in 1949 in Cheriton, Brian Hart’s connection to Folkestone, and particularly its cliff lifts, stretches back to a childhood shaped by the town’s coastline, character and quiet engineering marvels. “Folkestone gave me...
Leas Lift Heroes: Kate Anderson
As restoration continues on Folkestone’s historic Leas Lift, the stories that surround it are being carefully preserved alongside the physical structure. Among those helping to capture these memories is Kate Anderson, an animator, illustrator and...
Leas Lift Heroes: André Veríssimo
Meet André Veríssimo, the artist behind Lifting Stories.
Leas Lift Heroes: Peter & Sheila
Meet Peter and Sheila, two of the volunteers leading the Leas Lift Heritage Walks.
Leas Lift Heroes: Petra Cox
As restoration continues on Folkestone’s historic Leas Lift, the project is also laying strong foundations for future generations through education. Leading that work is Petra Cox, a creative educator who has...
