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The Folkestone Harbour and Seafront Development Company is promoting regeneration schemes for the area. [4] The Roger De Haan Charitable Trust [5] was established in 1978, offering charitable support to a variety of charities and community organisations, mostly in the area around Folkestone and south east Kent.
Whistling houses, angry locals and one of the UK’s richest men: How Folkestone’s plan to be Shoreditch-on-Sea turned sour. ... Folkestone’s revival is the brainchild of Sir Roger De Haan ...
Controversial plans to transform a Kent seafront town have been turned down. Spearheaded by multi-millionaire Sir Roger De Haan, the huge revamp of Folkestone Harbour would have seen hundreds of ...
The eldest son of this marriage was Sir William St. Maur (d. 1390), or Seymour (the modernised form of the name appears to have come into use about this date), who was an attendant on the Black Prince, and who died in his mother's lifetime, leaving a son Roger St Maur (c. 1366-1420), who inherited his grandmother's estates and added to them by ...
The Roger De Haan Charitable Trust provided £50 million to acquire and repair, refurbish and/or rebuild nearly 90 buildings in Folkestone that were previously in a state of serious disrepair or derelict. [4] Sir Roger sold the Saga Group for £1.35 billion in 2004, and acquired Folkestone Harbour for £11 million the same year.
De Haan died at his home in Folkestone, Kent, on Saturday 16 February 2002, after suffering a heart attack. Margery pre-deceased him in 1994. [2] In memory of Sidney De Haan, the Roger De Haan Charitable Trust funded the Sidney De Haan Research Centre led by the university's music department and the Centre for Health Education and Research in ...
The business was founded by Sidney De Haan in 1951 and was passed to his son Roger De Haan who took over in 1984 after his father's retirement. [5] Saga was acquired by staff (20%) backed by the private equity firm Charterhouse in October 2004. [6] Saga merged with The AA (owned by CVC and Permira) to form Acromas Holdings. [7]
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