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✅ CLEARED: Trains are no longer affected after a train hit a tree earlier today near #Faversham
🕐 If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, please claim delay repay: spkl.io/63324A2RY6
⚠️ UPDATE: The train has now moved and all lines through #Faversham have now re-opened
🚆 Trains may still be delayed, altered or cancelled while we work to resume normal service
⚠️ UPDATE: The area that the electricity switch off affects has been shortened and trains between Ramsgate and #Faversham can now run again
🕐 We expect all lines to re-open at around 09:45
⚠️ UPDATE: train hitting a tree in the #Faversham area
🎫 Tickets can be used at no extra cost on highspeed services to/from St Pancras and London Underground between terminal stations
⚠️ UPDATE: In order to safely work on the train in the #Faversham area, the electricity supply needed to be switched off
❌ This affects a junction in Faversham, which means we are now also unable to run between Faversham and Ramsgate
⚠️ UPDATE: Train hit a tree in the #Faversham area
❌ Because of the damage to the train, it is unable to move and the line is closed
👷 Response staff are on their way
🚌 We have requested replacement buses and will share the details once the supplier confirms
⚠️ NEW: Because of a train striking a tree in the #Faversham area, the line between Faversham and Dover is blocked. More to follow.
A low-resolution phone-photo (a Sony Experia, but I forget which model) of a wreck of a fishing boat (mid creek) and two decaying hulks of Thames sailing barges along a muddy creek at low tide.
I'm not entirely sure why, but I've always had a soft spot for this photo of the entrance to Faversham Creek, that I took in 2016. It's pretty much as was, but I've lightened it a bit here #favershamcreek #faversham #kent #england
Postbox in Faversham, Kent. PostboxMap.co.uk
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The view of the 17th-century Guildhall in the centre of Market Place in Faversham in Kent
The old brick Oyster Bay House on Standard Quay in Faversham, Kent
Looking up at the historic 14th-century pub Sun Inn pub on West Street, Faversham
An antique store in the Medieval Monk’s Granary at the Standard Quay, Faversham, Kent
We love places that sit just below the radar. Take #Faversham in #Kent. Heard of it? This delightful market town has plenty of charm & is home to Britain's oldest brewery @ShepherdNeame. Why not discover a little more? @Visit_Swale #VisitSwale
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✅CLEARED: Services are returning to normal following a fire next to the railway near #Faversham earlier.
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, please claim delay repay: spkl.io/63329AFH43
⚠️ ONGOING: Fire next to the track earlier today in the #Faversham area:
❗ Services between London and Faversham/Ramsgate/Dover may be delayed, altered or cancelled.
ℹ️ More info: spkl.io/63328AFHU8
⚠️ ONGOING: Fire next to the track earlier today in the #Faversham area:
❗ Services via Faversham severely disrupted.
🔴 Limited service between Victoria/St Pancras and Faversham
ℹ️ More info: spkl.io/6010AFGZ6
Calling at London Cannon Street at 17 11, London Bridge at 17 16, Rochester at 17 54, Chatham at 17 57, Gillingham (Kent) at 18 03, Rainham (Kent) at 18 08, Sittingbourne at 18 16, Faversham at 18 27, Whitstable at 18 36, Chestfield & Swalecliffe at 18 39, Herne Bay at 18 44, Birchington-on-Sea at 18 53, Westgate-on-Sea at 18 57, Margate at 19 01, Broadstairs at 19 06, Dumpton Park at 19 10, and arriving at Ramsgate at 19 14
⚠️ UPDATE: Unfortunately the 17:11 Cannon Street - Ramsgate service via #Faversham has been cancelled this evening as a result of the earlier fire.
⚠️ UPDATE: The line via #Faversham has now reopened and trains are able to run. Services may be delayed, altered or cancelled while we work to restore the service.
⚠️ UPDATE: Response staff are making safe the area affected by the fire near #Faversham. Once work has been completed, the line will reopen; we are hoping this will happen by approximately 15:45.
⚠️ UPDATE: The fire at #Faversham has now been extinguished. Response staff now to need to make checks and examine damaged equipment .
⚠️ ONGOING: Fire next to the track at #Faversham:
❌ No trains Sittingbourne <> Faversham, Faversham<>Margate/Dover
🚌 Replacement buses running on the above routes
ℹ️ More info, including alternative routes: spkl.io/6016AFEKs
⚠️ UPDATE: Fire brigade remain on site at #Faversham
🚆 You can use alternative Southeastern services via Ashford and Maidstone East at no extra cost (highspeed restrictions apply)
⚠️ UPDATE: Fire brigade are tackling the fire near #Faversham
🚌 Buses are operating Gillingham - Faversham
🎫 Tickets can be used at no extra cost on London Underground (between London Terminals) and Fastrack (Gravesend - Ebbsfleet)
⚠️ UPDATE: Fire next to the track at #Faversham
🚌 Buses are expected on site at Faversham and Sittingbourne at 12:00
🎫 You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Underground between terminal stations and Fastrack buses Gravesend - Ebbsfleet
⚠️ NEW: Because of a fire next to the railway, trains are unable to run between Sittingbourne and #Faversham in both directions.
🚨 Fire brigade are in attendance
ℹ️ More information to follow
Hard to imagine but this scene would have once been chock full of Thames sailing barges. Mostly empty these days 😔
Still more of a wintry, than a spring scene 😞
High tide this evening at the Faversham Creek basin, and the big pond at the nearby allotments #faversham #kent #england
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UK races to contain meningitis outbreak in Kent after two deaths @sightmagazine.bsky.social #UK #UniversityofKent #Canterbury #Faversham #UKHealthSecurityAgency #meningitisvaccines #meningitis
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