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Lorries causing gridlock in town centre

Lorries causing gridlock in town centre

A Faversham historian is campaigning for lorries to stop using historic, narrow streets as a rat-run to get across town.

Schoolgirl, 14, saves man's life on train

Schoolgirl, 14, saves man's life on train

A youngster who rushed to help a man who collapsed on a train may well have saved his life - as others looked on.

Gay couple's anger after vandals' spree

Gay couple's anger after vandals' spree

A couple fear they are being targeted by homophobic vandals after a trellis was ripped off the wall and pots smashed.

Caravan moves in at Tesco

Caravan moves in at Tesco

Tesco bosses have asked the owners of this caravan to leave after they set up home in the supermarket car park.

Turner: Present squad the best I've had

Turner: Present squad the best I've had

Boss Ray Turner believes his present squad is the best he's had in his four seasons in charge at Faversham Town.

Primary school receives outstanding report

Primary school receives outstanding report

Celebrations at Faversham school after it is handed a glowing Ofsted report.

Police to investigate after bribe allegation

Police to investigate after bribe allegation

Police may start looking into an allegation that town councillors have accepted "brown envelopes" in the past.

Ryman League picture gallery

Ryman League picture gallery

Action from matches involving Kent clubs in the weekend's Ryman League programme

Turner seeking Redhill revenge

Turner seeking Redhill revenge

Ray Turner is in the mood for exacting some revenge when Redhill visit Salters Lane on Saturday to help Faversham close on the league leaders.

Teen's plea for life-saving treatment

Teen's plea for life-saving treatment

A seriously ill 19-year-old could be the first person in the UK to receive miracle treatment - but desperately needs to raise £55,000.

Thug jailed after chip shop owner foils raid

Thug jailed after chip shop owner foils raid

One member of an armed gang that broke into a couple's house has been jailed after the owner faked a heart attack to escape.

Two women seriously injured after head-on collision

Two women seriously injured after head-on collision

Women flown to London hospital after a major accident on busy road.

Costa to try again for town centre spot

Costa to try again for town centre spot

A new planning application will be submitted for a Costa to open in the middle of Faversham.

Baby seagull saved by RSPCA and fire crews

Baby seagull saved by RSPCA and fire crews

A distressed seagull has been saved after it was spotted fighting to get free from cage-like netting.

Chip shop owner fakes heart attack to escape armed raiders

Chip shop owner fakes heart attack to escape armed raiders

Faced with three raiders a terrified chip shop owner faked a heart attack in an attempt to save himself and his wife, a court heard.

Carnival night a big success

Carnival night a big success

Crowds flocked to Faversham last night for the annual parade through the town.

Dog survives fall from block of flats

Dog survives fall from block of flats

A German shepherd has survived against the odds after falling from a third-floor window.

M2 closed after three car crash

M2 closed after three car crash

Driver faced long delays after three cars were involved in a crash on the M2.

'I just want it to stop', says victim of eight burglaries

'I just want it to stop', says victim of eight burglaries

An 81-year-old grandfather terrorised by masked burglars who have stolen his life savings calls on Kent Police to catch those responsible.

Serious crash closes busy road

Serious crash closes busy road

Two women were trapped in their cars after a pile-up involving several vehicles on major road.

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