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Young horse rider injured in hit-and-run

Young horse rider injured in hit-and-run

A girl riding a horse has been injured after being hit by a pick-up truck which did not stop.

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Town duo go on trial with pro clubs

Town duo go on trial with pro clubs

Faversham manager James Collins admits it’s great for the club to have had two first-team players on trial at Football League clubs.

Sadness as village Christmas tree stolen

Sadness as village Christmas tree stolen

A Christmas tree erected to bring some festive cheer to a village has been stolen.

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'I will not let my late wife's artwork be forgotten'

'I will not let my late wife's artwork be forgotten'

A widower has told of his mission to ensure his late wife’s huge body of artwork and poetry is not forgotten.

Warning as cat killed by 'accidental antifreeze poisoning'

Warning as cat killed by 'accidental antifreeze poisoning'

A beloved family pet was discovered distressed and disorientated before having to be put down with suspected antifreeze poisoning.

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Bid to end daily gridlock on 'nightmare' roundabout

Bid to end daily gridlock on 'nightmare' roundabout

The government is being urged to find the money to make urgent improvements to a 'nightmare' roundabout connecting major roads in Kent.

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One of UK's top restaurants bids for 17 hotel rooms

One of UK's top restaurants bids for 17 hotel rooms

Owners of a popular restaurant in a Georgian manor are planning to increase the number of hotel rooms available at their historic site.

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Supermarket sheep! Rogue animals roam Tesco and Morrisons

Supermarket sheep! Rogue animals roam Tesco and Morrisons

Onlookers watched in shear amazement as two brazen sheep roamed through a town.

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Friends ready to battle

Friends ready to battle

Faversham boss James Collins will face former assistant Steve O’Boyle this weekend - but is not sure how much they will be speaking before the game.

Spy cams to crack down on litter louts

Spy cams to crack down on litter louts

Portable spy cameras are being trialled in a borough to catch louts fly-tipping or throwing rubbish from their vehicles in litter hotspots.

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School's U-turn over mask-wearing in class

School's U-turn over mask-wearing in class

A secondary school which dished out detentions to pupils for wearing face masks in class has changed its stance after the story made national news.

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Body found near country lane

Body found near country lane

The body of a man has been found near a country lane after an extensive police search.

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Marsh family release glitzy song for leading charity

Marsh family release glitzy song for leading charity

A musical Kent family who went viral at the start of the pandemic have released a new song for a leading men's health charity.

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Pub reveals plan for holiday pods with hot tubs

Pub reveals plan for holiday pods with hot tubs

A country pub is planning to 'diversify' its income by offering new overnight accommodation in holiday pods and a converted horsebox.

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'Town's enormous housing expansion is unforgivable'

'Town's enormous housing expansion is unforgivable'

A council's plan to pin almost 3,500 more homes onto a town's housing blueprint has been branded 'unforgivable' by the area's MP.

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Pupils given detention for wearing face masks in class

Pupils given detention for wearing face masks in class

Parents have hit-out at a school for punishing pupils who wear face masks in classrooms.

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'Watch this space': Could borough's huge housing target be lowered?

'Watch this space': Could borough's huge housing target be lowered?

Residents hoping that mammoth housebuilding targets imposed on a Kent borough will be lowered have been given a glimmer of hope.

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Lorry fire blocks major route

Lorry fire blocks major route

There are delays on the A299 Thanet Way because of a lorry fire.

£1.6m junction works complete after 10 months of traffic hell

£1.6m junction works complete after 10 months of traffic hell

Motorists are breathing a sigh of relief as 10 months of roadworks at a busy junction have finally come to an end.

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Containers of stolen diesel found in woods

Containers of stolen diesel found in woods

More than 20 containers of stolen diesel were returned to lorry drivers after police smelled a stench of fuel coming from a stolen car.

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