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Loving alms: Dovehouse Court later living by Mole Architects

By Ellen Peirson, Photography by David Butler 13 December 2023 1,625 Views

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Mole Architects’ flexible and thoughtful 15-home Dovehouse Court later-living scheme in Cambridgeshire provides a welcome alternative to the stigmatising nature of some almshouses

ACME’s Folkestone Harbour Seafront comes to market

By Ellen Peirson. Photography by Ellen Peirson, James McDonald, Matt Rowe 29 August 2023 17,371 Views

The first of a promenade of blocks set to transform Folkestone’s seafront under a masterplan by ACME has been erected, fitted-out and marketed. Will it transform the town’s fortunes too?