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New pub licensee before Christmas

New pub licensee before Christmas

A popular boozer has reopened with a new face behind the bar after the death of the landlord last month.

Man jailed for refusing to stop living in tent

Man jailed for refusing to stop living in tent

A man who has lived in a tent in a children's play park for more than two years will spend Christmas in prison.

Turner going nowhere

Turner going nowhere

Faversham boss Ray Turner has launched an impassioned defence of his job as the gloom around the club deepened with the departure of Dean Grant.

Delays clear on A2 after crash

Delays clear on A2 after crash

Fire crews, paramedics and police were called to the scene of an accident on a busy stretch of the A2.

Man in court after sniffer dog search

Man in court after sniffer dog search

A man has been arrested and charged after a bag was stolen from a car.

Fire crews called to bin alight

Fire crews called to bin alight

A smoking bin has been put out after fire crews were called.

Turner not getting carried away

Turner not getting carried away

Ray Turner has urged his Faversham players not to get carried away after picking up a win, saying they need to build an unbeaten run to climb table.

School's touching tribute to 16-year-old Joe

School's touching tribute to 16-year-old Joe

A head teacher has paid tribute to a "popular, conscientious and capable student" who was struck by a train.

Couple deny causing baby's death from 'catastrophic injuries'

Couple deny causing baby's death from 'catastrophic injuries'

A couple have pleaded not guilty to causing the death of a baby who suffered a catastrophic head injury, dozens of fractures and exposure to drugs.

'Celebrity' cat back home after trip to London

'Celebrity' cat back home after trip to London

An intrepid cat labelled a "local celebrity", who often disappears for a week at a time, has turned up more than 50 miles away in London.

Town closing ranks during 'toughest time'

Town closing ranks during 'toughest time'

Ray Turner has issued a rallying cry to his Faversham players, urging the club to pull together to get through his toughest spell in football.

VIDEO: Six fire crews battle massive barn blaze

VIDEO: Six fire crews battle massive barn blaze

Residents were warned to keep windows and doors closed as firefighters tackled a barn fire, which sent plumes of black smoke into the sky.

Thieves steal entire driveway

Thieves steal entire driveway

Crooks posing as water company workers dug up every single paving slab of a pensioner's front garden, loaded them into a lorry and drove off.

Delays reported after crash on Thanet Way

Delays reported after crash on Thanet Way

One lane of the coast-bound Thanet Way carriageway was blocked due to a two-car collision.

Man lucky to survive head-on crash meets rescuers

Man lucky to survive head-on crash meets rescuers

A driver thought to have fallen asleep at the wheel has relived the horrifying moment he almost lost his life in a head-on crash with a lorry.

Brewery’s history in the remaking

Brewery’s history in the remaking

Shepherd Neame's brewing up a treat - for fans of its historic Grade II listed building.

Pals 'cut off electric tag' after vandal drinks himself unconscious

Pals 'cut off electric tag' after vandal drinks himself unconscious

An infamous vandal broke his curfew when prankster friends cut off his electronic tag after he drunk himself unconscious at a party.

Mums launch pioneering parent's work hub

Mums launch pioneering parent's work hub

There is just 24 hours to support a crowdfunding campaign raising cash for a revolutionary way to help parents achieve a work life balance.

Lilywhites still hunting play-offs

Lilywhites still hunting play-offs

Ray Turner says things are finally looking up at Faversham and he has plotted their course back to the play-offs – a road which begins in Tooting.

Mayhem on town's roads to continue into next week

Mayhem on town's roads to continue into next week

Two sets of traffic light brought the market town to a complete standstill during rush hour this morning - and it could continue for another week.

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