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Cyclist killed by falling tree

Cyclist killed by falling tree

A cyclist has died after being hit by a falling tree on a country lane.

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Serious crash closes country lane

Serious crash closes country lane

A road has been shut due to a serious collision believed to involve a motorcycle.

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Seven drivers snared in 45 minutes in 20mph zone

Seven drivers snared in 45 minutes in 20mph zone

A raft of motorists fell foul of a town’s divisive 20mph speed limit, introduced last year.

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Town boss backs Briggs

Town boss backs Briggs

Young keeper Lewis Briggs has impressed in Faversham’s first-team spotlight - and his boss would have no qualms about giving him a run in the side.

Huge estate on outskirts of town given go-ahead

Huge estate on outskirts of town given go-ahead

Building work for a large new development on the outskirts of a town can begin after designs were approved.

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'Swarms of mosquitoes are eating us alive'

'Swarms of mosquitoes are eating us alive'

A mosquito infestation is causing misery for residents in a Kent town – with some staying inside to avoid “being eaten alive”.

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Southern Counties East League round-up

Southern Counties East League round-up

Stefan Payne bagged a brace for the third league game in a week as Faversham made it four wins in a row on Saturday.

Bingham’s Town move is family friendly

Bingham’s Town move is family friendly

Midfielder Billy Bingham has revealed some of the personal reasons behind his decision to drop into part-time football and sign for Faversham.

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'We may need houses - but not here!'

'We may need houses - but not here!'

Residents have hit out at a developer’s plans to “maximise” the potential of a green space in their cul-de-sac – by building a bungalow on it.

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Delays as bus and skip lorry crash near pub

Delays as bus and skip lorry crash near pub

A route is blocked after a crash between a bus and a skip lorry outside a pub

Three fire engines called to motorway car blaze

Three fire engines called to motorway car blaze

Three fire engines were sent to a motorway following reports a car was alight.

Ex-Gills player signs for Town

Ex-Gills player signs for Town

A former Gillingham midfielder has become the latest to join Faversham’s mouthwatering Southern Counties East Premier Division squad.

Morrisons store ‘set to become Home Bargains’

Morrisons store ‘set to become Home Bargains’

Home Bargains looks poised to fill the gap soon to be left by a closing Morrisons superstore.

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Moore: Table counts for nothing yet

Moore: Table counts for nothing yet

Manager Sammy Moore is preparing Faversham to host early frontrunners Fisher - but isn’t reading much into the league table yet.

MP injured in 'nasty accident' on one of ‘UK’s most dangerous roads’

MP injured in 'nasty accident' on one of ‘UK’s most dangerous roads’

An MP has suffered a broken ankle after a crash on a country road dubbed one of the most dangerous in the UK.

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Top Kent Tory MP ‘could lose seat’ over tip closure plans

Top Kent Tory MP ‘could lose seat’ over tip closure plans

Conservative MP Helen Whately could be dumped out of parliament over plans to shut her local tip, opposition figures claim.

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Cup pressure can level playing field

Cup pressure can level playing field

Assistant manager Darren Beale believes the pressure will be on Faversham’s FA Cup visitors this Saturday.

Popular Kent festivals to be hit by rail strike chaos

Popular Kent festivals to be hit by rail strike chaos

Festival bosses fear rail strikes will impact attendance at more than a dozen music, food and cultural events across Kent over the next two weekends.

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Motorcyclist killed in crash on A2

Motorcyclist killed in crash on A2

A motorcyclist has died following a crash with a car on a main road as huge crowds flocked toward the coast.

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‘I’m a traveller forced to live in a house – we’re losing our culture’

‘I’m a traveller forced to live in a house – we’re losing our culture’

A Roma traveller has spoken out about how her community is being lost to the modern world.

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