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Police arrest man and woman for 'distraction' burglary

Police arrest man and woman for 'distraction' burglary

A man and woman have been arrested in connection with a burglary. The man is also charged with dangerous driving.

20's Plenty faces long wait for decision

20's Plenty faces long wait for decision

The founder of a campaign for 20mph limits in the town centre say it is "frustrating" how long it is taking for the scheme to be implemented.

Arson blaze has 'devastated our business'

Arson blaze has 'devastated our business'

The owner of a shop damaged by a huge town centre fire says he is confused and angry after discovering it could have been deliberately started.

Thug boasted on Facebook about robbing pizza delivery man

Thug boasted on Facebook about robbing pizza delivery man

A man punched and kicked a Domino's delivery driver in the face as he lay on the ground, before boasting on social media about the vile attack.

Huge town centre blaze could have been arson

Huge town centre blaze could have been arson

Police say a fire in the historic heart of a town centre is currently being treated as suspicious.

Turner looks to hit a home run

Turner looks to hit a home run

Faversham boss Ray Turner wants his side to finish their season with a 14th straight home game without defeat.

Couple fear lorry will crash into their house

Couple fear lorry will crash into their house

A couple who spent thousands on their dream home have moved out of the bedroom fearing a lorry will crash into the side of it.

Questions remain over young woman's sudden death

Questions remain over young woman's sudden death

The heartbroken family of a young woman found dead after overdosing on alcohol and medication will never know if she intended to take her own life.

Nic to wing-walk in memory of sister who died aged 36

Nic to wing-walk in memory of sister who died aged 36

A woman will walk on a plane's wings close to the 10th anniversary of her sister's unexpected death.

End of an era as shop closes after 38 years

End of an era as shop closes after 38 years

“Aggressive marketing” from multinationals and supermarkets has forced the closure of one of the town's longest running businesses after 38 years.

Hospital 'under threat' if plans for neighbouring town go ahead

Hospital 'under threat' if plans for neighbouring town go ahead

A campaigner has voiced concerns that the Cottage Hospital could be at risk if plans for a new health centre in a neighbouring town are approved.

Turner demands strong finish

Turner demands strong finish

Ray Turner says it is imperative his players don’t let their standards slip even though their Ryman League Division 1 South play-off bid is over.

Medals and passports stolen during burglary

Medals and passports stolen during burglary

A number of military medals, jewellery and passports were swiped when a house was raided by thieves.

Fire crews called to girl with finger stuck in table

Fire crews called to girl with finger stuck in table

Firefighters had to cut part of a garden table from a seven-year-old's finger after it became wedged in a metal hole.

Man dies after being hit by car transporter

Man dies after being hit by car transporter

Police have confirmed a pedestrian has died after being hit by a car transporter as he stood near his car at the side of the road.

Kent junction one of UK's worst accident blackspots

Kent junction one of UK's worst accident blackspots

Officials say urgent improvements are needed at one of the county's busiest roundabouts to its safety record from getting worse.

GPs to fight 400% increase in charges

GPs to fight 400% increase in charges

Doctors are locked in a major row with the NHS over building charges that threaten a vital improvement project for patients.

Council accused of ignoring results of own survey

Council accused of ignoring results of own survey

Councillors have turned their backs on the results of a public poll and will press ahead with double yellow lines around a historic town hall.

Town will battle on

Town will battle on

Ray Turner says Faversham have not yet conceded defeat in their promotion push, though the odds are stacked against them

Taxi firms to join forces and rival Uber

Taxi firms to join forces and rival Uber

Two cab companies will merge and use technology which they say will give taxi giant Uber a run for its money.

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