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Trains delayed for more than an hour

Trains delayed for more than an hour

Commuters are facing long delays this evening after a broken down train blocked three busy routes out of London.

Council to consider solar farm proposal

Council to consider solar farm proposal

Plans for a 25-acre solar farm in a countryside spot will go before the town council tonight.

Council may U-turn on decision for huge development

Council may U-turn on decision for huge development

Councillors will reconsider a controversial decision to support plans for 310 homes, 100-bed hotel and care home on greenfield spot.

Drivers warned of slow moving traffic after lorry fire

Drivers warned of slow moving traffic after lorry fire

Firefighters have tackled a blazing HGV on a busy major route, which is causing delays

Drivers stuck in 18 mile queues after M2 crashes

Drivers stuck in 18 mile queues after M2 crashes

Motorists are reporting delays of more than an hour following a two-vehicle collision on the M2, and an overturned car on a nearby sliproad.

Grass fire in country lane

Grass fire in country lane

Fire crews and police are at the scene of a blaze on an embankment by the side of a road.

Suspected drink-driver arrested after early morning crash

Suspected drink-driver arrested after early morning crash

A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a crash on a main road early this morning.

Hollywood celebrity's ghost haunts controversial development

Hollywood celebrity's ghost haunts controversial development

Campaigners fighting plans for a cold store in the countryside say it would have Godfather star Marlon Brando turning in his grave.

Baby hedgehog given new lease of life by namesake

Baby hedgehog given new lease of life by namesake

A pub landlord has dug deep to pay for the care of a baby animal that shares the same name.

Cooper to make Town debut

Cooper to make Town debut

New signing Ryan Cooper is set to be included in Faversham Town’s opening pre-season friendly at Lydd.

Man rushed to hospital after town centre accident

Man rushed to hospital after town centre accident

A road in a Kent town centre is closed after a car hit a bollard.

Three-car crash shuts lane of M2

Three-car crash shuts lane of M2

Delays built up on the M2 following a three-car crash.

Kent football mourns Stinson's death

Kent football mourns Stinson's death

Kent soccer is mourning the loss of Hughie Stinson who has died at the age of 78.

Turner: Lease news better than a new signing

Turner: Lease news better than a new signing

The long-term future of Faversham Town looks secure after the club agreed a 125-year lease for their Salters Lane ground.

Overnight search for missing man continues

Overnight search for missing man continues

The search for a man who disappeared late last night has involved a police helicopter and specialist teams from Kent Search and Rescue.

Town 'under attack' says Turner

Town 'under attack' says Turner

Faversham boss Ray Turner is facing up to the biggest challenge of his management career.

Stranger danger alert after girl followed

Stranger danger alert after girl followed

A school has issued a warning to parents after a pupil was followed by a group of Eastern European men.

Drink drive suspect 'smashed through brewery wall'

Drink drive suspect 'smashed through brewery wall'

A man has been charged with drink driving and being drunk and disorderly after a car crashed into a brewery wall.

Car fire closed lane of motorway

Car fire closed lane of motorway

Fire crews had to close part of the motorway after a vehicle caught on fire.

Police search for driver who crashed into parked cars

Police search for driver who crashed into parked cars

Two parked cars were damaged after the driver of a third car smashed into them along a quiet residential street.

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