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Solar farm snub to cost taxpayers dear as council loses appeal

Solar farm snub to cost taxpayers dear as council loses appeal

A council’s decision to snub proposals for the UK’s biggest solar farm will cost taxpayers “wasted expense,” the government says.

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‘Attacker’ fell onto train tracks during assault at railway station

‘Attacker’ fell onto train tracks during assault at railway station

A man alleged to have taken part in an attack on two men at a railway station fell onto the tracks as the victims tried to protect themselves.

Boss Warrilow wants to maintain bond with fans

Boss Warrilow wants to maintain bond with fans

Manager Tommy Warrilow has spoken of the importance of a positive relationship between Faversham’s players and fans.

Secrets unearthed at huge ancient burial ground in Kent

Secrets unearthed at huge ancient burial ground in Kent

Archaeologists are finding out more about prehistoric life in Kent at one of the country’s largest burial grounds even older than Stonehenge.

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Drink-driver jailed over crash which left MP with broken ankle

Drink-driver jailed over crash which left MP with broken ankle

A man who collided with a Kent MP and her daughters while driving over the limit and on the wrong side of the road has been jailed.

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Two-car crash blocks stretch of motorway

Two-car crash blocks stretch of motorway

A two-car crash blocked part of a motorway, with police called to the collision.

FA Vase draw 2024/25

FA Vase draw 2024/25

The draw has been made for the opening two rounds of this season’s FA Vase competition.

Alex’s fans raise the roof

Alex’s fans raise the roof

The crowd which roared Faversham’s Alex Branson-Cole to his latest professional victory have been hailed as the loudest at the show.

Tory MP retains seat amid red wave across rest of Kent

Tory MP retains seat amid red wave across rest of Kent

Conservative politician Helen Whately has retained her Faversham and Mid Kent seat but seen her majority slashed by almost 20,000 votes.

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Smash between lorry and car prompted delays on major route

Smash between lorry and car prompted delays on major route

There were queues after a crash between a lorry and a car at a busy motorway junction

Angle grinder vandals target parking signs in protest over charges

Angle grinder vandals target parking signs in protest over charges

Vandals wielding an angle grinder destroyed a beauty spot’s parking signs in a suspected illegal protest against fees.

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‘Royal Mail has deprived me of my right to vote’

‘Royal Mail has deprived me of my right to vote’

A furious voter has blamed Royal Mail for “depriving” him of his voice in the general election after his postal ballot failed to arrive.

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Delays after crash on major route

Delays after crash on major route

A crash involving a van has caused delays on a major route through the county while another has left the carriageway.

‘My friends take my rubbish home because binmen don’t turn up’

‘My friends take my rubbish home because binmen don’t turn up’

A pensioner says he has resorted to offloading his rubbish to friends after no collection for three months following a council’s new bins contract.

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Delays after crash on major route

Delays after crash on major route

Queues are building after a reported accident between two vehicles on a major route.

Residents party in street as huge housing estate snubbed

Residents party in street as huge housing estate snubbed

Thrilled residents held a street party after winning the battle to stop a "terrible" new 250-home project from going ahead.

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Smart Alex couldn’t be better prepared

Smart Alex couldn’t be better prepared

Faversham fighter Alex Branson-Cole goes into his 10th pro bout having left no stone unturned.

Warrilow: Full throttle for promotion

Warrilow: Full throttle for promotion

Tommy Warrilow intends to make the most of his first pre-season as Faversham manager.

Delays on railway after ‘person on tracks’

Delays on railway after ‘person on tracks’

Emergency services are in attendance and trains have been halted following reports of a person on the railway line.

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From child’s play to Step 6!

From child’s play to Step 6!

The founder of one of Kent’s most well-known youth football clubs has been reflecting on their remarkable rise on their 25-year anniversary.

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