A team of experts is working to prevent people from dying as a result of taking drugs, as figures show the death toll is rising.

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A company which makes night vision technology for the Ministry of Defence has been bought by a private equity group.

A seafood brasserie and bar will be popping up in an old fire station which is being given a new lease of life.

As primary pupils take the Kent Test to determine who will get a grammar school place, one school explains why its children will not be entering.

Two drug dealers have been sentenced after one hid 88 wraps of class A drugs in his body for two days.

Officers carrying out an operation targeting rogue traders and bogus callers have arrested five people.

A woman who allowed a drug dealer to use her home in exchange for free drugs has been jailed.

A Strood man has been convicted of fraud and theft after stealing £2,200 of products from BT and selling them on eBay.

A mum bought six grams of cocaine because she wanted to make sure her daughter “had a good time” on her 18th birthday trip to London.

A number of funfair rides could be installed in a large area of parkland this Christmas, despite public opposition.

An online petition, which has attracted 85,000 signatures nationally, is calling on councils to house 50 refugees each.

A man accused of murdering his father and seriously injuring his brother in a double stabbing appeared at court today.

What has been banned from Leeds Castle? And what fell from a plane over Kent this week?

An emotional EastEnders storyline has been praised by a Kent charity for bereaved parents.

The county council is re-opening a residential centre for young asylum seekers as figures show 100 more entered Kent in the past month alone.

Police are stepping up patrols after a spate of sickening attacks on motorists where rocks have been hurled at cars, leaving one mum badly injured.

Residents in the weald are opposing two proposed traveller sites after it was revealed Maidstone borough has the most in the county.

Kent Fire and Rescue were called to a commercial property to reports an oven was alight.

A 63-year-old man who drove while over the limit has been banned from the roads for 18 months.