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Sadness as 'dedicated' servant to town dies

Sadness as 'dedicated' servant to town dies

A former mayor who spent her life to supporting her town has died as she is remembered in tributes.

Traffic returns to normal after M2 crash

Traffic returns to normal after M2 crash

Traffic caused by a crash on the M2 motorway which involved a vehicle going off the road led to a lane closure and delays

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Appeal launched to decide fate of controversial 154-home estate

Appeal launched to decide fate of controversial 154-home estate

Government officials are set to make the final call on a controversial 154-home development after council bosses failed to reach a decision in time.

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Free food for struggling families as community fridge launches

Free food for struggling families as community fridge launches

A community fridge stocked with food donated by supermarkets has been launched to help families struggling in the cost-of-living crisis.

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It's win or bust for Town

It's win or bust for Town

Faversham must be perfect to stand any hope of an unlikely escape - literally!

The Beast comes back for Moore

The Beast comes back for Moore

Striker Adebayo Akinfenwa has revealed how Faversham manager Sammy Moore convinced him out of retirement.

Ray getting up to speed

Ray getting up to speed

Lydd racer Bradley Ray is due to resume testing as he prepares for his first Superbike World Championship race of the season.

'I was too cocky!'

'I was too cocky!'

Striker Adebayo Akinfenwa conceded he was too cocky with his last-gasp penalty in Faversham’s Swale derby defeat to Sittingbourne.

Report: Akinfenwa's penalty pain in Swale derby

Report: Akinfenwa's penalty pain in Swale derby

Adebayo Akinfenwa was denied by stand-in keeper Harrison Pont from the penalty spot late on as Sittingbourne won their big Swale derby at Faversham.

Moore calls for Town support

Moore calls for Town support

Boss Sammy Moore wants Faversham to attract a crowd of more than 1,000 for their massive Swale derby against Sittingbourne this weekend.

'Axing free parking will kill off town centres at night’

'Axing free parking will kill off town centres at night’

Removing free parking after 6pm in town centres across a borough is set to damage an already struggling evening economy, it is feared.

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Air ambulance lands on recreation ground

Air ambulance lands on recreation ground

An air ambulance landed in a town park as doctors responded to an incident.

Antiques Roadshow Take That trophy is worth more... because it is damaged

Antiques Roadshow Take That trophy is worth more... because it is damaged

The value of a dented Silver Clef trophy once owned by Robbie Williams was revealed by an expert on Antiques Roadshow.

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Huge valuation for rare painting on Kent edition of Antiques Roadshow

Huge valuation for rare painting on Kent edition of Antiques Roadshow

A previously unknown early artwork by famous painter David Hockney has been rediscovered during the filming of the Antique Roadshow in Kent.

'The Beast' is yet to come to Town

'The Beast' is yet to come to Town

Fans will have to wait for popular ex-Gillingham striker Adebayo Akinfenwa’s Faversham home debut.

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Heavily pregnant TV star enjoys 'babymoon' at luxury hotel

Heavily pregnant TV star enjoys 'babymoon' at luxury hotel

One of TOWIE's original cast members was spotted in the county with her business owner boyfriend as they await the arrival of twins.

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Catapult-wielding gang kills birds in stream attack

Catapult-wielding gang kills birds in stream attack

A duck is among two birds that were killed by a gang of yobs armed with a catapult.

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Plans for 250 homes between two new estates

Plans for 250 homes between two new estates

Proposals to build 250 homes between two new estates have been unveiled.

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‘She just wants to get back out on the pitch’

‘She just wants to get back out on the pitch’

The family of a football-mad 10-year-old with cerebral palsy are fundraising for a powerchair that will allow her to compete.

Villagers fight huge development plans amid 'town suburb fears'

Villagers fight huge development plans amid 'town suburb fears'

Two villages have joined forces in a bid protect their surrounding farmland from being swallowed up by new housing and infrastructure.

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