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Could building south of the A2 fix traffic woes?

Could building south of the A2 fix traffic woes?

Councillors have been debating how to solve the traffic carnage causing gridlock in the town, as well as meeting Faversham's rising housing demand.

UK's first cycling pub opens its doors

UK's first cycling pub opens its doors

A unique boozer which specialises in beers and bikes has opened in a Kent village.

Faversham: The results

Faversham: The results

Who's in? Who's out? We reveal the results of who will be representing YOU and the Market Town of Kings on both the borough council and town council.

Ukip lorry overturns in strong winds

Ukip lorry overturns in strong winds

A lorry carrying a Ukip advertisement board blew over as winds of up to 60mph battered the county.

How well do you know Faversham?

How well do you know Faversham?

We tested the parliamentary candidates on their Faversham knowledge, but how well do YOU know the Market Town of Kings?

How well do the candidates know Faversham?

How well do the candidates know Faversham?

We tested the Faversham knowledge of parliamentary candidates standing for Faversham and Mid Kent.

Air ambulance called out after man suffers head injuries

Air ambulance called out after man suffers head injuries

A man suffered head injuries after a fall in the early hours of Saturday morning.

'I'm now the butt of satirical humour - and I don't mind'

'I'm now the butt of satirical humour - and I don't mind'

The former Monty Python cameraman who was arrested after allegedly sent satirical posters to local politicians has received his own mystery delivery.

Turner already targeting next season's title

Turner already targeting next season's title

Ray Turner says the only way to get over the disappointment of play-off penalty heartbreak is to win the league next season.

School celebrates first ever outstanding Ofsted report

School celebrates first ever outstanding Ofsted report

Faversham's grammar school has received a faultless inspection report - for the first time in its history.

Striker King looking for redemption

Striker King looking for redemption

Devastated striker Stuart King says he wants to ‘redeem’ himself at Faversham by firing the club to promotion next season.

Council apologises for ballot papers error

Council apologises for ballot papers error

More than 2,000 people have been sent "misleading" information with their voting instructions.

Six officers arrest OAP accused of lampooning politicians

Six officers arrest OAP accused of lampooning politicians

A former Monty Python cameraman was arrested in his dressing gown after allegedly harassing town councillors with satirical posters.

Turner pride at club's growth

Turner pride at club's growth

An emotional Ray Turner says he is proud of Faversham’s achievements this season, despite their penalty agony in the play-off semi-final.

Penalty heartbreak for Town in play-offs

Penalty heartbreak for Town in play-offs

Faversham's superb season was brought to an early halt as they lost on penalties against Merstham in their Ryman League Division 1 South play-offs.

Bob Geldof 'marries partner'

Bob Geldof 'marries partner'

Kent singer Bob Geldof is reported to have married his long-term partner at a ceremony in France.

Turner delight at full-strength Town

Turner delight at full-strength Town

Faversham boss Ray Turner is ‘delighted’ that he faces a selection dilemma ahead of Tuesday’s Ryman League play-off semi-final against Merstham.

Clean sweep at Chimney Boy

Clean sweep at Chimney Boy

Bosses of a popular gastro-pub will now take over the Chimney Boy, relaunching it with a brand new name.

Long delays after crash on busy road

Long delays after crash on busy road

Traffic is facing tailbacks of around half an hour after a crash caused a fuel spillage on the Thanet Way.

Entrepreneurs may pitch their business to Richard Branson

Entrepreneurs may pitch their business to Richard Branson

Two Kent businesses are just one step away from a face-to-face meeting with billionaire Virgin-boss Sir Richard Branson.

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