Faversham News
News from Faversham, the historic market town and creek-side port in the Swale borough of north Kent. We report on Swale Borough Council decisions affecting the town, planning and conservation in its medieval centre, court cases, fire and rescue callouts and travel on the A2 and M2.
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Kent Football Faversham Town 2-0 Stanway Rovers: FA Trophy match report
Faversham Town won 2-0 away to Stanway Rovers in the FA Trophy.
26 September 2026 -
Daily Briefing Kent Weekend Briefing — Saturday, 19 September 2026
Kent Weekend Briefing Saturday, 19 September 2026 10 stories · 4-minute read 2022: The state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II was held at…
19 September 2026 - Crime & Justice
Hare coursing suspect arrested in Faversham after police use stinger device
Hare coursing suspect arrested in Faversham after police use stinger device Kent Police stopped a vehicle on Stalisfield Road using a…
18 September 2026 -
Crime & Justice Suspected hare courser arrested after police pursuit in Faversham
An 18-year-old man from Tonbridge was arrested and bailed after Kent Police used a stinger device to stop a fleeing vehicle on the A2…
18 September 2026 -
Kent Football Faversham Town 6-2 Horley Town: FA Trophy match report
Faversham Town won 6-2 at home to Horley Town in the FA Trophy.
12 September 2026 -
Local News The full list: 121 finalist places at the 2026 Kent hair and beauty awards
Every finalist in the 2026 Kent Health, Hair & Beauty Awards, ahead of the ceremony in Ashford on 16 October
11 September 2026 -
Daily Briefing Kent Morning Briefing — Wednesday, 9 September 2026
Kent Morning Briefing Wednesday, 9 September 2026 10 stories · 3-minute read 2015: Elizabeth II became the longest-reigning monarch in…
9 September 2026 -
Kent Football Welling United 2-1 Faversham Town: FA Cup match report
Welling United won 2-1 at home to Faversham Town in the FA Cup.
8 September 2026 -
Crime & Justice Man arrested after attempted break-in at Faversham farm building
A 29-year-old London man was arrested on suspicion of burglary after Kent Police’s Rural Task Force stopped his vehicle in Springhead Road…
8 September 2026 -
Kent Football Welling United 1-1 Faversham Town: FA Cup match report
Welling United drew 1-1 away to Faversham Town in the FA Cup.
5 September 2026 -
Council Updates Swale council shares out £374,759 to help residents hit by financial hardship
Twenty-one local projects — from mobile food supermarkets to specialist advice services — will share £374,759 in government crisis funding…
2 September 2026 -
Crime & Justice London man jailed for three years after sustained abuse of Faversham woman
Abdul Qudus Odushoga, 23, was sentenced at Maidstone Crown Court on 18 August 2026 after pleading guilty to controlling and coercive…
26 August 2026