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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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YELLOW LINES IN FAVERSHAM TOWN CENTRE

YELLOW LINES IN FAVERSHAM TOWN CENTRE Submission from the Faversham Society to the Public Realm Group of Faversham Town Council There are concerns about parking around the Guildhall, and calls […]

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Bearing Fruits - the Inspector's Interim Report

The Faversham Society welcomes the final report on the Inspector’s interim findings on the Swale Local Plan. We are pleased to see that, although housing targets have been increased from […]

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An invitation to members to nominate possible Local Green Spaces

Are there green spaces in Faversham that members would like to see protected from development? Within Local Plans, it is possible to protect areas of land from development by designating […]

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12 Market Place and our Charters

The Board supports the creation of additional museums in  the town and the restoration of buildings of historic interest. We have not yet considered the planning nor the financial aspects […]

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Response on planning application for 12 Market Place

Planning application:- 16/501352/full re Change of use to exhibition space with ancillary retail use on the ground floor and Bl office use on the first floor 12 Market Place Faversham […]

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Lower Thames Crossing Consultation

The Faversham Society is one of the largest civic societies in England, with over 1300 members. The Society is concerned about the growth of road traffic and its impact on […]

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Yellow Lines around the Guildhall

The Council has been accused of dithering over yellow lines. The Faversham Society has previously expressed its concern about the painting of yellow lines around the Guildhall. The Society’s position […]

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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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