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Friday 29th May 2026
Issue 2395
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Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Friday 29th May
- Missing teenage girl from near Tunbridge Wells found safe and well
- Warning to riders following e motorbike incident in Dover
- Appeal after attempted robbery in Paddock Wood
- Serious collision in Dartford
Click for The KP Most Wanted Webpage
Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Wednesday 27th May
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Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Wednesday 27th May
- Two charged after seizure of over £1 million of cocaine
- Alleged shoplifters charged after Kent Police identify South East spree
- Dispersal powers used and arrests made as part of Thanet ASB crackdown
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Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Thursday 28th May
- Grassland alight in Gravesend
- Shed fire in Weavering
- Person in water in Swanscombe, Dartford
- Caravan fire in Chatham
- Lorry trailer fire near Dartford Crossing
Click for The Kent County Council News Webpage
Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Thursday 28th May
- KCC Leader outlines plans for greater scrutiny of water resilience for Kent
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Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Wednesday 27th May
- DVLA impersonation email
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Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Wednesday 27th May
- 27 May – Joolz Aer2 Car Seat Adapter Set recalled as may detach during use
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Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Tuesday 26th May
- City of London Police disrupt online fraud
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Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Wednesday 27th May
- Recall: Morrisons Savers Cashews
- Recall: One Living Organic Raspberry & Pomegranate Kombucha
Click for The Food Standards Agency Food alerts Webpage
Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Thursday 28th May
- Fox’s Burton’s Companies (FBC) UK recalls Arran Fine Foods Caramelised Red Onion Chutney because it may contain pieces of metal
- Morrisons recalls Morrisons Savers Cashews because of the possible presence of glass
Click for The Food Standards Agency Allergy alerts Webpage
Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Thursday 28th May
- Gü recalls Gü Double Sea Salted Caramel Frozen Dessert because of undeclared hazelnuts (nuts) and soya
Click for The KCC Traffic Information Webpage
Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Friday 29th May
- Canterbury, A28 Wincheap: Temporary traffic signals in place 18th – 29th May to allow for Southern Water collapsed sewer repair works near the junction with Simmonds Road. …
- Lamberhurst, A21: Temporary traffic lights until 1st June near Kilndown Road for Southern Water works. Expect delays in the area.
- Sheppey Crossing northbound: The Sheppey Crossing bridge is closed northbound heading into the Isle of Sheppey to allow for emergency repairs to take place to a damaged bridge joint. …
- Maidstone, A20 Tonbridge Road: Lane closure until 7th June at Corbens Place junction for cable installation works by The Electricity Network Company Limited. Expect delays in the area.
- Maidstone, Park Way: SGN gas leak repair works until 2nd June at the A229 Loose Road junction. There is no access into Park Way from Loose Road and a lane closure on Loose Road northbound approaching Park Way junction. Expect delays …
- Chatham, A229 Maidstone Road: Northbound lane closure in place until 31st May between Lord Lees Roundabout (M2 J3) and Horsted Retail Park for works by Global Utility Connections. Expect delays in the area.
How To Keep Cool Without Air Conditioning
Air conditioning is expensive to buy – and uses lots of energy. Here are some other ways to keep cool in a heatwave
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
5 Mistakes You Might Be Making With Your Electric Fan
Here’s our list of top errors to avoid when using your fan to keep cool at home in the hot weather
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Food Waste: What Can And Can’t Go In The Recycling
If you’ve just got a new kerbside food waste bin, you might be surprised to find out just how much can go in it.
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
What Are Virtual Debit Cards And Should You Use One?
These cards live in your app or digital wallet and can help protect your account from fraud and data breaches
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
The One Quick Smartphone Check You Need To Do Today
Discover if your handset is still getting vital security updates – and your next steps if it has been cut off
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Can You Spot A Deepfake?
Reel or Fake? Ultra-realistic deepfakes herald the next generation of scams, Which? warns
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Revealed: 4 Ways To Stop Meta Tracking You Through Instagram
Meta can now access Instagram direct messages. Find out more about how the platform collects your data
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Why You Don’t Need To Spend Big To Look Good And Sleep Better (podcast)
An expert panel of guests answer your questions on how to stay fit and healthy without breaking the bank
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
What Are The Signs Of Heatstroke In Dogs?
The UK has seen record day and night temperatures in recent days.
It’s not just humans who can feel uncomfortable in the heat.
How can you make sure your pets are cool and safe during hot weather?
When is it too hot to walk your dog?
Click HERE for full details on the BBC website.
Sevenoaks
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Checked : Friday 29th May. Updated : Thursday 28th May
- Recycling rates reach record high across the District
| We have logged these crimes since the previous newsletter was issued: If you have information about any of these crimes, please phone Kent Police on 101 and quote the Crime Report No. | |
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| Ash and New Ash Green | |
| Caling Croft in Ash-cum-Ridley | On Monday 4th of May around 21:36. Two people stole a small statue from a residential garden. Crime Report No. 46/80772/26 |
| Michaels Lane in Ash-cum-Ridley | Between 00:01 on Monday 18th of May and 16:01 on Wednesday 20th of May. Somebody broke into a farm business unit and stole a road roller. Crime Report No. 46/80661/26 |
| Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge | |
| Chevening Road in Chevening | On Sunday 24th of May between 11:00 and 13:30. A group of young people damaged residential property. Crime Report No. 46/82810/26 |
| Cowden and Hever | |
| Station Road in Cowden | On Thursday 21st of May between 08:00 and 19:15. Somebody stole a silver Land Rover Discovery, OX16***, from the road. Crime Report No. 46/83332/26 |
| Dunton Green and Riverhead | |
| Plummers Croft in Dunton Green | Between 06:00 on Saturday 9th of May and 18:15 on Sunday 24th of May. Somebody kicked the front door of a residential property. There was no damage. Crime Report No. 46/83881/26 |
| London Road in Riverhead | On Wednesday 20th of May around 14:45. Somebody stole both number plates from a Toyota RAV4 parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/80795/26 |
| Aisher Way in Riverhead | On Monday 25th of May between 15:00 and 18:00. Somebody stole a black Lexmoto Flash 50, GL73***, from a car park. Crime Report No. 46/83558/26 |
| Hartley and Hodsoll Street | |
| Ash Road in Hartley | Between 18:30 on Tuesday 19th of May and 07:30 on Wednesday 20th of May. Somebody broke into a shed at a residential property. Tools stolen. Crime Report No. 46/80426/26 |
| Ash Road in Hartley | Between 23:45 on Tuesday 19th of May and 02:00 on Wednesday 20th of May. Somebody broke into sheds at a residential property. Tools were stolen. Crime Report No. 46/80851/26 |
| Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone | |
| Walters Green Road in Penshurst | On Tuesday 26th of May between 03:38 and 04:09. Somebody gained access to an outbuilding at a residential property. They do not appear to have taken anything. Crime Report No. 46/84079/26 |
| Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village | |
| London Road in Swanley | Between 18:00 on Monday 25th of May and 08:00 on Tuesday 26th of May. Somebody stole fuel from a vehicle parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/83884/26 |
| Swanley St Mary’s | |
| London Road in Swanley | Between 23:00 on Monday 25th of May and 08:00 on Tuesday 26th of May. Somebody stole fuel from a DAF Trucks parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/83835/26 |
| Swanley White Oak | |
| New Barn Road in Swanley | Between 20:00 on Sunday 24th of May and 08:00 on Monday 25th of May. Somebody damaged benches and a railway track at a council property. Crime Report No. 46/83889/26 |
| Westerham and Crockham Hill | |
| Westways in Westerham | On Wednesday 20th of May around 12:47. Somebody stole a generator from a BT site. Crime Report No. 46/80596/26 |