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It’s a crisp, grey morning in July. Waves crash onto the shelf of pebbles that make up a newly formed stretch of beach in Folkestone, shingle dredged from

In the autumn of 2013 my husband and I moved to the wilds of East Kent from the suburbs of south London. We left because we wanted all the cliches every jaded Londoner wants: clear skies at night, a soundtrack of birdsong instead of sirens and a house that could accommodate a proper dining table as opposed to one of those origami ones that looks half table half, half Southern Rail drinks trolley. We also left because age had made us deeply unsociable creatures. A place where we didn’t have to see another living soul then seemed like paradise on earth.

Deborah Levy and Juno Dawson are among the writers and artists who have stayed at the film-maker’s cottage in Dungeness. On a rare tour of the property, Laura Barton hears how the project came about

Ted Thornhill discovers that Folkestone has a lot going for it as a holiday destination. He stays at The Breakers Beach House, which occupies a sensational spot on the seafront...

We've selected seven opportunities for architectural assistants in London available on Dezeen Jobs this week, including positions at Tonkin Liu.