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A beloved seafront cafe is set to relocate while the grand restoration of its historic home gets underway. The Leas Lift Cafe in Folkestone will be temporarily relocated to near the Lower Leas Coastal Car Park on Lower Sandgate Road while a £6.6million refurbishment of the Leas Lift takes place. The coffee shop plans to install a shipping container and create a small outdoor seating area at its new location. Although a date has not been set for the move, an application has been submitted to Folkestone and Hythe District Council for a 24-month permission. Cathy Beare, chairwoman of the Folkesto…

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