Welcome to issue 11 of the Faversham Eye.
THE AMATEUR EDITION We are very reasonably depressed by the ongoing incompetence being shown by our national politicians and the future...
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CREEK NEWS
Launched recently is this curious looking craft operated by the Faversham Creek Navigation Company, CIC. Designed and built by Eric...
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SB DAWN VISITS FAVERSHAM
Photos by Seamus Masters Last month the 1897 Thames Sailing Barge Dawn sailed up Faversham Creek to deliver a cargo of Fairtrade goods....
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COUNCIL NEWS
Both Town and Borough Councils have been busy with new initiatives over the past year despite the difficulties caused by the pandemic....
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CLEVE HILL PROTESTS CONTINUE
Protests against Cleve Hill solar factory and battery storage continue.
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ORDNANCE WHARF
By Brian Pain The current planning application for housing on Ordnance Wharf has attracted an exceptionally high number of objections,...
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CONYER - Can we really put a price on thenightingale's song?
By Rich Lehmann On the afternoon of 2nd May, I headed off to Conyer with my wife, Bea. It was the first time I'd driven a car for seven...
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FAVERSHAM AUTUMN FESTIVAL
13th, 14th & 15th November 2020 - Aiming to lift spirits entertain and inspire Working in partnership with Kent Creative, the Faversham...
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Hijacked High Street
By Claudia Heywood It’s August 2020, we’re heading into probably the worst recession any of us will live through and the Covid-19 cloud...
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A GENEROUS DONATION
We have received various emails from the PR representatives of local developers telling us about donations to local organisations, but...
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McColl's Newsagent raising funds for GOSH
The sales team at McColls, Vicky Price, Jan and Helen, took part in a fancy-dress day for Great Ormond Street Hospital, raising £266 on...
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POET'S CORNER - HIGH TREES
By John Wellard Oh I really have a very lovely garden The very best that I have ever seen And through rose tinted glasses I could watch...
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FOCUS ON PHOTOGRAPHY - ALEX HARE
1. Boat on the beach I’m always interested in how nature and urban development co-exist. Here, in Whitstable, the houses provide a splash...
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A FOOTPATH PAVED WITH (YOUR) GOLD
By: Brian Pain and David Rottenborough our local government correspondent How a small clique of Parish councillors can manipulate the law...
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FAVERSHAM CHARTER MARKET - Back from lockdown and going strong
Lockdown was a difficult time for Faversham Charter Market – the board and traders were worried about what the market would look like...
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THE TASTES OF FAVERSHAM - Bacon sarnie
For this instalment of Tastes of Faversham we sent our tasters out in pursuit of the best bacon sarnie in town. It is regularly voted the...
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The Spire: Inside the University of West Ospringe
By Andy Capon The University of West Ospringe celebrated its 55th birthday this week with the opening of a new library. Faversham MP and...
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INCOMING - Issue 11
Email Message: I would like to thank the Faversham Eye for the lovely TRIBUTE they paid to my brother Findlay Macdonald means a lot to...
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Upcoming Events in and around Faversham - September to October
ARTS Creek Creative http://creek-creative.org/ Lockdown Art Open Exhibition 2020 #CallToArtists, Upper Gallery 6th – 25th Oct Laine...
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CROSSWORD - Issue 11
Compiled by R. GREGORY ACROSS 1 Sign strangely lost to unknown writer (3,7) 7 Article changing entire course (7) 8 Concrete mixer at...
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