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Disruption on major road as plan for two weeks of roadworks revealed

Disruption on major road as plan for two weeks of roadworks revealed

A 140-metre stretch of road will close for two weeks later this month, bringing a 25-mile diversion, temporary traffic lights and overnight closures.

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New lease of life for ‘grotty and smelly’ subway

New lease of life for ‘grotty and smelly’ subway

A grotty and “smelly” town subway has been given a much-needed facelift with a colourful new mural.

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Could discovery of rare fungus block bid for new 1,800-home 'village'?

Could discovery of rare fungus block bid for new 1,800-home 'village'?

A rare fungus once thought to be extinct in the UK could block a new 1,800-home 'village' being built off the A2, campaigners hope.

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Man attacked at popular festival suffers serious ear injury

Man attacked at popular festival suffers serious ear injury

A man suffered a serious injury to his ear following an altercation at a popular festival.

Footage shows moment armed police raid tent in £30k drugs bust

Footage shows moment armed police raid tent in £30k drugs bust

Footage shows the moment armed police raided a tent and discovered £28,500 worth of cannabis and cocaine.

‘Roadworks outside my pub will hurt Christmas trade’

‘Roadworks outside my pub will hurt Christmas trade’

A frustrated landlord fears roadworks outside his historic pub until Christmas Eve could kill trade as he battles to delay the project.

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M2 closure causes traffic delays

M2 closure causes traffic delays

The closure of a busy stretch of motorway is causing delays today for drivers.

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‘I love you’ – beloved dad’s last words to daughter before tragic cancer death

‘I love you’ – beloved dad’s last words to daughter before tragic cancer death

A heartbroken daughter told how the last words her “strong and fantastic” dad said to her before he died of cancer were “I love you”.

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‘It’s not financially viable’: Village’s two pubs could close before end of year

‘It’s not financially viable’: Village’s two pubs could close before end of year

A village’s two pubs could both close before the end of the year - with bosses of one saying it is “not financially viable to keep going”.

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Lilywhites haven’t hit top gear yet, manager warns

Lilywhites haven’t hit top gear yet, manager warns

There is still more to come from Faversham, boss Tommy Warrilow has warned.

Officer hurt as flatbed truck ‘rams police vehicles’ during chase

Officer hurt as flatbed truck ‘rams police vehicles’ during chase

A police officer was injured after a flatbed truck reportedly reversed into two vehicles during a chase.

Emergency services called to railway after person hit by train

Emergency services called to railway after person hit by train

Emergency services were called to the railway after a person was hit by a train.

FA Vase weekend round-up

FA Vase weekend round-up

History-making Faversham Strike Force progressed to the FA Vase first round proper for their first-ever time with a straightforward home victory.

Knifeman had ‘no reaction’ to shots fired by victim during fatal pub stabbing

Knifeman had ‘no reaction’ to shots fired by victim during fatal pub stabbing

A witness to a fatal stabbing told police the knifeman "did not react at all" to shots being fired at him from a BB gun wielded by his victim.

Young guns shining at Town

Young guns shining at Town

Caden Wilton has become Faversham’s latest youth-team prospect to be handed a first-team opportunity and boss Tommy Warrilow wants more to follow.

Dying words of dad fatally stabbed outside pub heard in court

Dying words of dad fatally stabbed outside pub heard in court

The dying words of a dad fatally stabbed outside a village pub have been played to jurors on the second day of a murder trial.

Shocking video shows serial shoplifter kicking and spitting on Co-op worker

Shocking video shows serial shoplifter kicking and spitting on Co-op worker

Vile footage shows a prolific thief kicking, spitting on and hitting a Co-op staff member with a basket in a shocking attack.

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Backlash as tearoom goes cashless

Backlash as tearoom goes cashless

The boss of a cafe which came under fire for going cashless says he made the decision after suffering multiple break-ins in recent months.

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Fatal pub stabbing escalated from ‘banter’ to gun-wielding confrontation

Fatal pub stabbing escalated from ‘banter’ to gun-wielding confrontation

A dad stabbed to death outside a village pub was killed after a phone row escalated from "friendly banter" to a gun-wielding confrontation.

‘We’re doing well in a dying trade – and could have UK’s best sausage!’

‘We’re doing well in a dying trade – and could have UK’s best sausage!’

An independent butcher says “making everything” in-house is the secret to success in a struggling industry rife with job cuts

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