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Friday 11th September 2026
Issue 2425
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Click for The KP Appeals Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Thursday 10th September
- Appeal following dog theft near Sevenoaks
- Missing girl from Meopham
- Appeal following burglary in Longfield
- Man charged following fatal collision near Gravesend
- Witness appeal following assault at Canterbury nightclub
- New image released in 30 year Baby April investigation
- Maidstone murder investigation launched
Click for The KP Policing news Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Thursday 10th September
- Multi-million pound drug seizure leads to 17 years in prison
- Two charged as Rural Task Force tackle alleged GPS theft series
- Child sex offender jailed for non-recent assaults in Ashford
- Medway sex offender back behind bars for breaching order
- Police dog tracks down suspected motorbike thief in Sittingbourne
- Gravesend drug dealer jailed
Click for The Kent and Medway CCG News Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Wednesday 9th September
- Join NHS Kent and Medway’s Annual General Meeting
Click for The Kent Police and Crime Commissioner Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Tuesday 8th September
- Kent Independent Custody Visiting Scheme wins national award for custody visiting
- PCC, Matthew Scott, Issues Further Statement Following Dover Protest
Click for The Kent Fire and Rescue Service Incidents Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Wednesday 9th September
- Waste vehicle fire in Penenden Heath, Maidstone
- House fire in Sheerness
Click for The Kent County Council News Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Thursday 10th September
- Kent and Medway back global campaign to tackle suicide stigma
- New provision opens at Richmond Primary School to provide additional support for children with SEND on the Isle of Sheppey
- KCC steps in to safeguard bus services in Thanet
- Kent County Council responds to latest Local Government Reorganisation decision
- New small cells designed to boost mobile connectivity installed across Canterbury
Click for The Latest scam alerts from Which? Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Wednesday 9th September
- Scam PayPal email
Click for The Get Safe Online News Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Thursday 10th September
- Seven in 10 Gen Z jobseekers apply without checking whether roles are genuine as four in five face financial pressure
Click for The Latest product recalls from Which? Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Monday 7th September
There are no new headlines today but you can still use the link to access the webpage.
Click for The Trading Standards Product recalls & Safety Notices Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Tuesday 8th September
- Recall: ONOFF S9 Carbon MTB Handlebars
- Recall: Lorelli Silicone Rattle Teether
- Safety Report: Vicloon Baby Teether (sold via Amazon)
- Safety Report: FREESKY Electric Bicycle 540E
- Recall: Candle Warmer Lamp (sold via TikTok)
- Safety Report: Electronic LED Candle Light
- Recall: Primark Disney 101 Dalmatians Zip Purse
- Safety Report: XINZHIZHU 42V 2A Charger
- Safety Report: Russko Limited Jumbo Duck Mega Squishy
- Safety Report: Squishy Dumpling D-9373
Click for The KCC Traffic Information Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Friday 11th September
- M2 J5 – J6 Both Directions: Lane 2 of 2 closure in place in both directions on the M2 between J5 (A249 Stockbury) and J6 (A251 Faversham) due to emergency central barrier repair works following an RTC yesterday evening. The repairs have been …
- Detling, M20 J7 Roundabout: Lane closure in place at M20 J7 due to carriageway defects. Expect delays in the area.
How To Wipe A Mac So It’s Ready To Give Away, Sell Or Recycle
Our experts explain how to back up your most important files and factory reset your Mac or MacBook before handing it over
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Scammers Are Thriving On Meta’s Social Media Platforms
Social media apps are at the centre of the fraud epidemic and many victims don’t qualify for reimbursement, Which? warns
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Setting Up A New Laptop: How To Install Windows 11 In A Couple Of Minutes
If you’ve recently bought a new computer, our experts can help you set it up and transfer files from your old device
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Your Web Browser Could Be Hijacked Without You Realising
Learn how unwanted software can take over your PC, the warning signs to look for according to our experts and how to keep your data safe
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Recovery Scams: What You Need To Know About Them
Recovery scammers promise to recover stolen funds and hacked accounts
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
The WhatsApp Screen-sharing Scam That Could Drain Your Bank Account
Fraudsters pose as banks, the police and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to hack accounts
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Entry/Exit System Update: Airports No Longer Officially Allowed To Pause EES Checks – How It Affects You
A no-nonsense guide to new rule changes for those travelling into Europe, including an update on EES and Etias
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
How Government Cost Of Living Measures Can Help You
From Burnham’s ‘everyday fixes’ to VAT relief and supermarket tariff cuts, find out what support is available and how much you could save
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Please Find Attached This Week’s KFAS Fraud Alerts.
Feel free to share with family and friends and via your social media.
Click HERE for full details on the Kent Fraud Alert System website.
Sevenoaks
Click for The Sevenoaks District Council Webpage
Checked : Friday 11th September. Updated : Thursday 10th September
- Wheelie bin roadshows come to town!
- Chairman raises the flag in honour of Emergency Services Day
| 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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| Crockenhill and Well Hill | |
| Green Court Road in Crockenhill | Between 00:01 on Monday 31st of August and 17:49 on Monday 7th of September. Somebody stole the front number plate from a Toyota parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/149038/26 |
| Eynsford | |
| Eynsford Rise in Eynsford | Between 19:30 on Monday 7th of September and 13:52 on Tuesday 8th of September. Somebody stole a grey Fiat Panda, NA70***, from a driveway. Crime Report No. 46/149559/26 |
| Fawkham and West Kingsdown | |
| Brands Hatch in West Kingsdown | Between 18:00 on Monday 7th of September and 07:30 on Tuesday 8th of September. Somebody stole a white Triumph motorbike, LG70***, from outside a business property. Crime Report No. 46/149272/26 |
| School Lane in West Kingsdown | Between 23:00 on Monday 7th of September and 07:00 on Tuesday 8th of September. Somebody stole a silver Land Rover Discovery, K5***, from outside a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/149316/26 |
| Kingsingfield Road in West Kingsdown | Between 11:00 on Tuesday 8th of September and 11:10 on Wednesday 9th of September. Somebody stole a shower door from the garden of a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/149807/26 |
| Hextable | |
| College Road in Hextable | Between 00:01 on Monday 10th of August and 11:00 on Monday 7th of September. Somebody stole both number plates from a Peugeot 308 parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/148756/26 |
| Otford and Shoreham | |
| High Street in Shoreham | Between 19:00 on Monday 7th of September and 07:00 on Tuesday 8th of September. Somebody damaged a Nissan Juke Tekna parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/149382/26 |
| Palmers Orchard in Shoreham | On Tuesday 8th of September around 22:05. Somebody set alight a vehicle parked outside a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/149752/26 |
| Seal and Weald | |
| No Road Name in Seal | Between 18:00 on Tuesday 1st of September and 17:30 on Tuesday 8th of September. Somebody broke into a locker outside a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/149725/26 |
| Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village | |
| London Road in Swanley | Between 00:01 on Monday 7th of September and 00:01 on Tuesday 8th of September. Somebody stole a recently delivered parcel from a doorstep. Crime Report No. 46/149372/26 |