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Costa set to take on historic building

Costa set to take on historic building

Coffee giant Costa has confirmed it will be moving into Faversham town centre.

Young man dies after stairs fall

Young man dies after stairs fall

A 26-year-old man has died after suffering head injuries when he fell down a flight of stairs.

Man ‘not disabled enough’ to qualify for small home

Man ‘not disabled enough’ to qualify for small home

A disabled man forced to sleep on the sofa and wash in the sink has been told he can't move from his two-storey council home to a one-bed flat.

Mum describes house fire horror

Mum describes house fire horror

A mum's told of the terrifying moment she woke to find smoke seeping into her house as her teenage daughter and toddler nephew slept in the next room.

Armed man's wife saw siege drama unfold live on Skype

Armed man's wife saw siege drama unfold live on Skype

A woman watched her husband holed up at home by armed police in a dramatic four-hour siege... more than 100 miles away on her mobile phone.

Turner ready to bide his time on new signings

Turner ready to bide his time on new signings

Ray Turner admits he has no regrets about staying loyal to his Faversham squad over the past two seasons, but hinted changes might be on the way.

Man in court after four-hour armed police siege

Man in court after four-hour armed police siege

A man arrested after a dramatic four-hour stand-off with armed police on a council estate is due in court after being charged.

Motorcyclist suffers leg injuries

Motorcyclist suffers leg injuries

A man was taken to hospital after coming off his motorbike on the M2 near Faversham.

Siege stand-off ends peacefully

Siege stand-off ends peacefully

An 'armed' man holed up in a house in a residential street in Faversham has given himself up to police surrounding the property.

Vile thieves take flowers from grave day after funeral

Vile thieves take flowers from grave day after funeral

A widower is devastated after heartless thieves swiped a 3ft bouquet of flowers from his wife's grave... just a day after she was buried.

Turner looks ahead after frustrating year

Turner looks ahead after frustrating year

Faversham boss Ray Turner reflects on a disappointing season - and is already forming plans for the future.

Tom Cohen and the family's final farewell to Peaches

Tom Cohen and the family's final farewell to Peaches

Peaches' husband sang an emotional farewell to his beloved wife on Monday.

Celebrity mourners say goodbye to tragic Peaches Geldof

Celebrity mourners say goodbye to tragic Peaches Geldof

A host of celebrities have joined the family of Peaches Geldof in saying farewell to the socialite after her mystery death at home in Kent.

Heartfelt tributes to tragic Peaches flood Twitter

Heartfelt tributes to tragic Peaches flood Twitter

Hundreds have been saying a final farewell to much-loved mother -of-two Peaches Geldof.

Peaches' Easter funeral at same church as tragic mum's

Peaches' Easter funeral at same church as tragic mum's

Hundreds are expected to gather at a private service for Peaches Geldof at same church which held her mum Paula Yates' funeral.

Farming World WON'T reopen this year despite promise

Farming World WON'T reopen this year despite promise

The owner of family favourite attraction Farming World is refusing to explain why it is not reopening this year as planned.

Hollywood star's secret Kent link

Hollywood star's secret Kent link

Actor Daniel Day-Lewis honed his fighting skills at a Kent gym for a role that earned him a Golden Globe nomination, it has emerged.

Woman rescued after falling into a hole in a car garage

Woman rescued after falling into a hole in a car garage

Fire crews rescue a woman after she falls into a vehicle inspection pit.

Happy ending for Belle the blind dog

Happy ending for Belle the blind dog

A blind puppy abandoned just weeks old is living a new life... after thousands of pounds was raised in donations.

Sign of confusion...

Sign of confusion...

A town's leaders are scratching their heads... after a tourism board was unveiled with no fewer than 11 factual blunders.

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