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Consumers are being sold illegal products that could be highly dangerous, says Trading Standards.
Residents in a town say they have been left in fear due to a surge in burglaries.
A lack of support for victims taken advantage of by criminals in their homes has been highlighted.
"Old fashioned" views are putting lives at risk in part of Kent by putting off doctors from living there.
The number of people suffering a mental health crisis who were detained by police has gone up by 64%.
Councillors have voted down plans to spend £1.4 million on Kent's youth services and children's centres.
A council is increasing efforts to reduce loneliness as sufferers have higher risks of serious health conditions.
Some taxpayers could end up paying £12 more than they did last year.
Kent County Council has agreed to raise council tax by nearly 5%.
More than £800,000 has been donated to try and stop young people from being groomed into a life of drugs and crime.
Residents could be fined or sent to court for constantly leaving their wheelie bins on the road.
A borough council is set to increase its fines for dropping litter in a bid to clear clutter from its streets.
Kent County Council spent £8m on consultants last year - roughly the total budget of a district council.
Activists believe they are being silenced at Kent County Council meetings after being denied the chance to speak because it might "set a precedent".
Men who live in deprived areas of Kent can expect their lives to be nine years shorter than those who live in more affluent parts of the county.
A hike in council tax for Kent Police has been approved despite a report raising questions over whether the force is value for money.
An authority has been accused of not doing enough to ensure equal pay among its staff.
Kent County Council has been forced to pay a motorist £100 for issuing a parking ticket illegally.
A council is cancelling a contract with the Royal Association for Deaf People due to difficulties in sourcing interpreters.
Youngsters who have spent most of their life in care have achieved impressive results.
