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Twenty's Plenty Campaign

At its Board meeting on 6th December,  the Faversham Society reaffirmed its support for the 20's Plenty for Faversham campaign. A 20 mph speed limit across the town would go […]

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GROWTH WITHOUT GRIDLOCK

A report of the meeting held on 07 October 2016 in the Assembly Rooms The purpose of the meeting was to bring to the attention of our members the Kent […]

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Wall Murals in St Mary of Charity - Binski Lecture

Professor Paul Binski, Professor of the History of Medieval Art and Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, lectured on the history and significance of the wall paintings presently obscured by the organ […]

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The Brick Buildings by the Swing Bridge

At its Board meeting on 16th August the future of the two brick buildings beside the swing bridge. We believe that the two buildings are late 19th century and have […]

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The proposed changes to ZF5 on the Creek-side

It seems that the plans to re-route ZF5 are likely to be debated again shortly and that the Society will be invoked in support of one side or another. The Society's position […]

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The Society's Submission on Bearing Fruits

The Board has discussed in detail the latest version of Swale Borough Council's Development Plan. The Society has expressed it concern about the impact of the increased housing allocations on traffic and […]

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The brick buildings by the swing bridge

At the Swing Bridge  Steering Group meeting yesterday the question of whether to demolish or preserve the brick sheds by the bridge was discussed. It was suggested that the Board of Trustees of the […]

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Harold Goodwin elected chair of the Society for 2016-17

Last night at the Faversham Society AGM attended by just short of 100 people Harold Goodwin was elected Chair of the Society for 2016-17 I accept the responsibility with a […]

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Society welcomes Neighbourhood Plan examiner's report

The Faversham Society broadly welcomes the report on the Faversham Creek Neighbourhood Plan by the independent examiner, Mr Timothy Jones. The report recognises the value of the heritage and archaeology […]

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12 Market Place - response to the Faversham News

The Society has sent the following letter to the Faversham News in response to comments about Faversham Town Council's plans for 12 Market Place that were made by Mark Gardner […]

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VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE
12 Market Place, ME13 7AE
10am to 4pm - Monday to Saturday
10am to 1pm - Sunday (opening hours may vary)

FLEUR MUSEUM - FREE ENTRY
12-13 Preston Street, ME13 8NS
Open Fridays & Saturdays 11:00 to 15:00

SECOND-HAND BOOKSHOP
11 Preston Street, ME13 8NS
10am to 3.30pm - Monday to Saturday

CHART MILLS
Off Stonebridge Way, ME13 7SE

Open Saturday and Sunday from 2-5pm

Registered Charity  Number 1135262 - Company No 07112241
The Faversham Society - Registered Address: 10-13 Preston Street, Faversham, Kent ME13 8NS
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