FAVERSHAM’S FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS
Do you want to give something back to the community in 2022. Here’s our guide to two of the local fundraising campaigns… please give...
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Jan 21, 20221 min read
Crossword - Issue 14
Compiled by R. Gregory ACROSS 1. Water polo maybe finishes early before a dance gizmo (11) 7. Duck self identifying commonly (4) 8....
Apr 25, 20216 min read
Swale East Division - KCC Election
Statement of Persons Nominated Rich Lehman (Green Party) @RichLehmannSwaleEast Rich was born and raised in North Kent and has lived most...
Apr 24, 20211 min read
Police and Crime Commissioner
Candidates: The current Commissioner, Matthew Scott (Conservative), who in his election statements makes extravagant claims about his...
Apr 24, 20214 min read
Faversham Division - KCC Election
Statement of Persons Nominated Andrew Birkin (Labour) Welcome, everyone! I have lived and worked locally for over 40 years. I am a former...
Apr 23, 20215 min read
Abbey Ward - Election of a Town Councillor for the FTC
Jane Hawkins (Con) I have lived in Faversham for over 50 years and have two adult daughters. I work in Sainsbury’s so by meeting many...
Apr 23, 20213 min read
Priory Ward - Election of a Town Councillor for the FTC
Andy Culham (Con) I am a local business owner running a plastering company in the town. I am honoured to be chosen as your Conservative...
Apr 23, 20215 min read
Watling Ward - Election of a Town Councillor for the FTC
Christopher Cavanagh (Lib Dem) Hi, I’m Chris Cavanagh. I moved to Faversham last year but have been visiting the town regularly over the...
Apr 23, 20211 min read
Election Special 2021
The Kent County Council, Police and Crime Commissioner and Town Council by-elections are due to take place on Thursday, 6 May 2021. With...
Apr 8, 20212 min read
Issue 13 - Editorial
By Brian Pain Unfortunately, the main focus of this edition is again on the now seemingly inevitable glut of new housing estates to be...
Apr 8, 202132 min read
FAVERSHAM NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN - THE UK HOUSING CRISIS
By Brian Pain It is commonly believed that the UK is suffering from a housing crisis and that is the reason Kent, along with most other...
Apr 8, 20212 min read
FAVERSHAM AND DISTRICT U3A
The motto of u3a is Learn, Laugh and Live and here in Faversham we definitely do all three. The organisation has been up and running in...
Apr 8, 20211 min read
Jacqueline Makepeace Hitchcock 1927-2021
Words and photos by Nathalie Banaigs Faversham has lost a giant with the recent passing of Jacquie Hitchcock at the age of 93....
Apr 8, 20214 min read
Eric Glyn 1948 - 2021
The Cricketer’s memories By Glyn Roberts I first met Eric on a cricket pitch, where, playing for Whitstable Labour Club, he proved an...
Apr 8, 20213 min read
FOCUS ON PHOTOGRAPHY - BEN ANKER
By Nathalie Banaigs My life as a photographer began when following in my brother footsteps and headed off to college and become a music...
Apr 8, 20213 min read
LOCAL PLAN - BUILD, BUILD, BUILD. YOUR RIGHT TO BE CONSULTED
By Brian Pain Swale Green Party released this press release relating to the extraordinary scenes at Swale Borough Council full council...
Apr 8, 20216 min read
The Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout in Faversham
By Katherine Hutchinson In early November last year, reports began to emerge that a Covid-19 vaccine produced by pharmaceutical firms...
Apr 8, 20215 min read
A greener future is essential and possible - The work of Swale Friends of the Earth
By Anna Stanford On a warm market day in September 2019, a loud and colourful protest snaked through Faversham demanding action on...
Apr 4, 20215 min read
A Year in the Life of Faversham - a call for shots
By Nathalie Banaigs A year in the life of Faversham, the popular community photo project, has returned for its fifth edition in the town....
Apr 4, 20213 min read
MARSHY SPORTING ENDEAVOURS
By Glynn Roberts SPORTING ENDEAVOURS 1 For many years, a rivalry existed between the marsh dwellers of Hollowshore and the more...
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