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WELCOME TO FAVERSHAM EYE SIXTEEN
In this issue we concentrate on three main issues: • The Town and Swale local elections on the 4th May. • The emerging Faversham Plan...

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May 26, 20231 min read
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THOUGHTS OF A TRAVELLER
By Brian Pain Having just returned from an extended visit to Australia and NZ, I have been struck by how grubby, litter-strewn and...

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May 26, 20234 min read
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MAY 4th LOCAL ELECTIONS
On May the 4th we have the chance to select who we want to represent us on both the Faversham Town Council and Swale Borough Council. The...

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May 26, 20233 min read
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PROGRESS ON FAVERSHAM'S NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN
By Harold Goodwin & John Irwin, Faversham Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group The response to the Reg 14 consultation, which concluded in...

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May 26, 20232 min read
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WHATELY WATCH
Helen Whately has found time to be out on the stump with Conservative candidates in the local elections. We hear that they are focusing...

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May 26, 20232 min read
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HOW LAND SPECULATORS 0PERATE AT OUR EXPENSE
By Brian Pain On April 23rd this year, the Daily Mail ran with the headline: DEVELOPERS RUINING OUR COUNTRYSIDE: THEY BANKROLL FARMERS...

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May 26, 20236 min read
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THE BIG STINK: WATER QUALITY ON FAVERSHAM CREEK AND THE WESTBROOK
By Matthew Hatchwell Photos by David Hadley Faversham and the rest of north Kent are no exceptions to the national crisis that had...

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May 26, 20234 min read
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LOCAL ELECTIONS
FAVERSHAM TOWN COUNCIL & SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL ELECTIONS By: Brian Pain GENERAL COMMENTARY Given the limitations to the power a town...

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May 26, 20235 min read
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THE FAVERSHAM HEALTHY FUTURES
By: Gill Wagstaff and Laurie McMahon In Issue 15 of the Faversham Eye we wrote about the trials and tribulations of our health and care...

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May 26, 20233 min read
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DEALING WITH THE CHALLENGES OF CLIMATE CHANGE…OR NOT…THE LONG READ
AN EXAMINATION OF THE GOVERNMENT’S RECORD ON MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION. By: Sue Cooper “We are facing a global catastrophe. Climate...

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May 26, 202315 min read
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LOVELY WORLD - JUNE 23-24, 2023
By: Chrissy Bowers DOES the news depress you: polluted rivers, plastic-ridden oceans, pesticide-soaked fields, seasons of droughts and...

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May 26, 20232 min read
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Crossword - Issue 16
COMPILED BY R. GREGORY For solution email richardinsaxon@gmail.com ACROSS 1. Type of cricket at yard held by fool (7) 5. Attendant...

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May 26, 20231 min read
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