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Crash on A2

Crash on A2

Police and ambulance crews were called to the scene of a traffic accident on a busy road.

Police hunt to track down railway trespasser

Police hunt to track down railway trespasser

Police have been trying to track down a man seen trespassing on the railway this afternoon.

No margin for error

No margin for error

Ray Turner says Faversham need to finish the season unbeaten if they are to complete an exceptional resurrection to reach the play-offs.

Burst water main causes flooding on A2

Burst water main causes flooding on A2

Temporary traffic lights have been installed as engineers work to fix a burst water main in a busy road.

High Court decision clears path for Creek referendum

High Court decision clears path for Creek referendum

A postponed referendum for the future of the Creek can now go ahead after one of the country's top judges dismissed a legal challenge by developers.

Flats evacuated after fire

Flats evacuated after fire

Fire crews tackled a blaze in block of flats.

Wooden building destroyed by blaze

Wooden building destroyed by blaze

A wooden commercial building used to store timber has been destroyed by a fire this afternoon.

Ladder helps lead woman to safety

Ladder helps lead woman to safety

Firefighters used a ladder to help rescue a woman involved in a crash.

Woman, 89, 'stabbed in face by 78-year-old' at care home

Woman, 89, 'stabbed in face by 78-year-old' at care home

An elderly man has been charged with the attempted murder of a fellow care home resident after she was stabbed multiple times in the face.

Town's defining month

Town's defining month

Boss Ray Turner says Faversham are hitting top gear at the right time as they prepare to embark on the ‘biggest month of our season’.

Bobby Davro pops into Kent town

Bobby Davro pops into Kent town

The comedian, actor and former Celebrity Big Brother housemate joined Bob Geldof and champion snooker players to support a charity event.

'Eyesore' site set for 105 homes

'Eyesore' site set for 105 homes

A former factory spot could finally be redeveloped after a planning application was submitted.

Men charged after 'theft' from sunken Royal Navy ship

Men charged after 'theft' from sunken Royal Navy ship

Two men have been charged after a number of historical artefacts were reportedly stolen from a vessel which sunk during the First World War.

Brazen thief back behind bars

Brazen thief back behind bars

A man who boasted he had ‘master’s degree in burglary, robbery and shoplifting' is facing up to six months inside.

Loyalty in football is disappearing

Loyalty in football is disappearing

Ray Turner disappointed as third Faversham player defects to rivals Hythe.

Council kicks volunteers out of garden

Council kicks volunteers out of garden

The council would rather spend money on contractors than use a group of volunteers who have been maintaining a garden for more than five years.

New lane to ease roundabout snarl-ups

New lane to ease roundabout snarl-ups

A new lane will be added to the A2 to ease chronic rush hour congestion at one of Kent's busiest roundabouts.

Town council by-election underway

Town council by-election underway

People living in Abbey ward in Faversham are out voting today for their next town councillor, after a resignation last year.

Major Kent route to close

Major Kent route to close

Traffic will be diverted as roadworks take place along a busy stretch of the A299.

Booze lorry catches fire on M2

Booze lorry catches fire on M2

Drivers faced long queues on the M2 this morning after a lorry carrying beer and wine burst into flames.

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