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Man cautioned after town centre vandalism spree

Man cautioned after town centre vandalism spree

A 23-year-old has escaped serious punishment after admitting his part in a campaign of criminal damage across a town.

'You can’t take rubbish to the rubbish tip'

'You can’t take rubbish to the rubbish tip'

A litter-picking volunteer was turned away from the tip on after being told he can only dispose of personal rubbish.

New development to revive village

New development to revive village

More than 70 homes, a shop and a space for start-up businesses has been proposed for a village.

Grant's four's to be reckoned with

Grant's four's to be reckoned with

Dean Grant said he has ‘never had a day like it’ after scoring four times in 15 first-half minutes as Faversham beat Walton Casuals 7-0 on Saturday.

Thief swipes cash from magic man's hat

Thief swipes cash from magic man's hat

A magician has spoken of his upset after his earnings were stolen out of a hat as he entertained in the town centre.

Police chase ends with car crashing into house

Police chase ends with car crashing into house

A suspect is still on the run after a pursuit in the early hours of this morning, involving a police helicopter, led to a car crashing into a house.

Still in our hands - Turner

Still in our hands - Turner

Ray Turner wants Faversham to enjoy the four matches which will determine whether or not they qualify for the play-offs.

Man arrested after M2 crash

Man arrested after M2 crash

A man is being held on suspicion of drink driving following a collision involving two vehicles.

Dad dies in son's arms after being crushed by tree

Dad dies in son's arms after being crushed by tree

A devoted dad-of-four died in his son’s arms after he was crushed by a tree he was cutting down.

100 years since Great Explosion

100 years since Great Explosion

Saturday marks 100 years since the worst disaster in the British explosives industry, when more than 100 men were killed.

Perry Court APPROVED

Perry Court APPROVED

An outline application for 310 homes, a care home and hotel in the heart of Faversham countryside has been given a green light.

Town boss dreaming big

Town boss dreaming big

Ray Turner delighted as Faversham wrestled their promotion destiny back into their own hands at the start of what could be ‘a dream week.'

Water safety fear as boat sinks

Water safety fear as boat sinks

A fisherman fears for the safety of river users after a large fishing boat sunk in a creek.

Princess: 'My life is like Darling Buds and Downton Abbey'

Princess: 'My life is like Darling Buds and Downton Abbey'

Did you know a Russian princess lives here in Kent? Olga Romanoff is to reveal secrets of the palace and explore her family tree in a tell-all book.

Flare-throwing football fans banned

Flare-throwing football fans banned

Four fans have been banned from watching their team play after throwing flares onto the pitch during a non-league game.

Turner embraces play-off chase

Turner embraces play-off chase

Faversham want to enjoy the thrilling climax to the Ryman League, Division 1 South promotion race

Road closed for reconstruction of fatal crash

Road closed for reconstruction of fatal crash

A busy part of the A2 was closed as police investigated a crash in which a cyclist died.

Man quizzed by police amid 'false imprisonment' claims

Man quizzed by police amid 'false imprisonment' claims

A man's in custody on suspicion of false imprisonment after police forced a car to stop.

Crunch time for Lilywhites

Crunch time for Lilywhites

Town boss Ray Turner says he will know if Faversham are going to make the play-offs or not by around 5pm on Saturday.

Teen who killed girlfriend in crash walks free

Teen who killed girlfriend in crash walks free

A teenager who caused the death of his girlfriend when he lost control of his car and smashed into a tree has been spared jail.

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