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Attraction-filled farm sold in multimillion-pound deal

Attraction-filled farm sold in multimillion-pound deal

A huge area of Kent farmland hosting family attractions, a popular business park and the world’s largest collection of fruit trees has been sold.

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‘We’ll be devastated if we don’t find the funds to go’

‘We’ll be devastated if we don’t find the funds to go’

Faversham deaf footballer Emma Brown faces a race against time to raise funds for Team GB's next futsal tournament.

Road closed outside Sainsbury’s following crash

Road closed outside Sainsbury’s following crash

A road was shut by police following a crash involving two vehicles near a Sainsbury’s store, which left a woman injured.

‘My pub’s not shutting down - but I am calling it a day after 20 years’

‘My pub’s not shutting down - but I am calling it a day after 20 years’

The boss of an almost 175-year-old pub has cleared up rumours about the much-loved free house closing.

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Shocked motorist drives over sinkhole near primary school

Shocked motorist drives over sinkhole near primary school

A motorist was caught off guard after driving over a sinkhole that has opened up near a school.

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Branson-Cole puts on a show

Branson-Cole puts on a show

There was a television debut for Faversham fighter Alex Branson-Cole as he bounced back from his first professional defeat in style.

Town captain Connor’s positive update

Town captain Connor’s positive update

Skipper Connor Essam is closing in on an injury return for Faversham.

Four-vehicle crash closes M2

Four-vehicle crash closes M2

A motorway has been reopened after an accident involving a number of vehicles but there are still delays of more than an hour on the approach.

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Lorry crashes into bush at busy motorway junction

Lorry crashes into bush at busy motorway junction

Police have shut a motorway slip road after a lorry veered off the road and into a bush.

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Firefighters called as cooking oil sparks kitchen blaze

Firefighters called as cooking oil sparks kitchen blaze

Fire crews in three engines attended a kitchen blaze believed to have started after a pan of cooking oil caught alight.

Fears of more homes as farmland next to Aldi put up for sale

Fears of more homes as farmland next to Aldi put up for sale

The long-running saga regarding a plot of farmland next to an Aldi store - and earmarked for offices - has taken a new turn as it’s put on the market.

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Alex rolling with the punches!

Alex rolling with the punches!

A late schedule change has been a blessing in disguise for Faversham boxer Alex Branson-Cole.

Tommy talks Town’s budget

Tommy talks Town’s budget

Manager Tommy Warrilow suggested a lack of new faces at Faversham since he took charge should help dampen their reputation as a big-spending club.

Further A2 closures as repairs continue

Further A2 closures as repairs continue

Parts of the A2 will be closed as work to repair the busy route continues with a 35-mile diversion put in place.

Man on run for four years finally jailed after running illegal waste dump

Man on run for four years finally jailed after running illegal waste dump

A man who was on the run for four years has been jailed after illegally running a site which held 40,000 tonnes of dumped waste.

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Happy Hasler adds real class

Happy Hasler adds real class

Manager Tommy Warrilow spoke to Sam Hasler about his disciplinary problems this season ahead of the midfielder’s sparkling Faversham return.

Former care home to house asylum-seeking children

Former care home to house asylum-seeking children

A former care home is to be converted into a reception centre for teenage refugees.

‘My toes went numb and I got earache trying out sport loved by millions’

‘My toes went numb and I got earache trying out sport loved by millions’

Reporter Megan Carr met the people who willingly dive into lidos during the winter months – and even took the plunge herself.

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‘Can someone collect their peacock please?’

‘Can someone collect their peacock please?’

A female peacock has become a local celebrity after a Facebook profile was set up for her after being spotted “ruling the roost” at a housing estate.

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Kent bar that embraced crypto could be turned into convenience store

Kent bar that embraced crypto could be turned into convenience store

A cocktail bar which was believed to be the first business in Kent to accept cryptocurrency could now be transformed into a convenience store.

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