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Dec 18, 20201 min read
Crossword
Compiled by R. Gregory ACROSS 1 Direct in moving scene? It's a gift (12) 8 Whimper noisily and get cross (4) 9 Incredibly cute rear on...
Oct 28, 20203 min read
Special Town Plan Edition - introduction
Words by Brian Pain As most readers are acutely aware, the Town is being swamped with new house building and much of our immediately...
Oct 28, 20209 min read
The Housing Tsunami Explained
Words by Councillor John Irwin 1. How many new houses for Faversham? The housing target for Swale Borough Council is set by the...
Oct 28, 20204 min read
Faversham’s Built Heritage
Words by Jonathan Carey, Harold Goodwin, Ray Harrison, The Faversham Society Market Place photo taken by Robert Warren At the heart of...
Oct 28, 20205 min read
What Housing does Faversham Need?
Words by Harold Goodwin, Faversham Community Land Trust One of the things that makes Faversham special is the extended families, many of...
Oct 28, 20204 min read
Biodiversity and Natural Heritage
Words by Matthew Hatchwell Faversham sits on a strip of fertile land that runs between the chalk downs of north Kent and the Thames...
Oct 28, 20207 min read
Faversham is a great place to live – let’s make it better still
Words by Hannah Perkin A liveable town is one that thrives and evolves but doesn’t lose its sense of self. A liveable town houses...
Oct 28, 20204 min read
MOBILITY AND THE PUBLIC REALM
Words by Chris Wright and Tim Stonor Faversham is a ‘walking town’, with no two points on the boundary more than 20 minutes apart on...
Oct 28, 20203 min read
Comments from the Exhibition
What is good about Faversham Strong sense of community, diversity (could be more) Sense of place in the centre, and unspoilt. Local shops...
Oct 28, 20201 min read
Faversham NHP Timeline
Q4 is the last quarter of 2020, Q1 is first quarter of 2021 etc, hence they are aiming for a referendum for the middle of next year, this...
Oct 28, 20201 min read
We Want to Hear your Views
The first exhibition held in 12 Market Place was well attended and lots of you contributed your views. The words and pictures are on the...
Oct 28, 20202 min read
The Faversham Eye's Conclusion
It seems inevitable that there will be considerably more new houses built in and around Faversham in the next two decades, but much can...
Sep 14, 20202 min read
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...
Sep 14, 20201 min read
CREEK NEWS
Launched recently is this curious looking craft operated by the Faversham Creek Navigation Company, CIC. Designed and built by Eric...
Sep 14, 20201 min read
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....
Sep 14, 20201 min read
COUNCIL NEWS
Both Town and Borough Councils have been busy with new initiatives over the past year despite the difficulties caused by the pandemic....
Sep 14, 20201 min read
CLEVE HILL PROTESTS CONTINUE
Protests against Cleve Hill solar factory and battery storage continue.
Sep 14, 20205 min read
ORDNANCE WHARF
By Brian Pain The current planning application for housing on Ordnance Wharf has attracted an exceptionally high number of objections,...
Sep 14, 20205 min read
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...
Sep 14, 20203 min read
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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