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Tuesday 18th November 2025
Issue 2340
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Checked : Tuesday 18th November. Updated : Monday 17th November
- Missing teenage girl from Medway
- Alleged racial abuse involving motorists in centre of Tunbridge Wells
- CCTV appeal following robbery at Maidstone petrol station
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Checked : Tuesday 18th November. Updated : Monday 17th November
- Drugs, counterfeit money and weapons seized during operation in Medway
- Jail for thief who racially abused shop workers in Canterbury
- Violent robber jailed for assaulting a security guard in Staplehurst
- Tonbridge patrols track down suspected shop thief with hammer
- Drug dealing arrest made after officers spot bad driving in Sheppey
- Five arrested after stolen motorcycles seized from Maidstone garden
Click for The Kent Fire and Rescue Service Incidents Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 18th November. Updated : Monday 17th November
- Bungalow fire in Whitstable
- Car fire in Maidstone
- House fire in East Peckham
- Shed fire in Gravesend
- Kitchen fire in Ashford
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Checked : Tuesday 18th November. Updated : Monday 17th November
- Morrisons scam ad
- Loft insulation scams
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Checked : Tuesday 18th November. Updated : Monday 17th November
- 14 November – Product recall for Matalan dungarees, rompers and sweater sets due injury risk
- 14 November – Recall for Spooktacular Creations Halloween costumes sold on Amazon
Click for The Trading Standards Product recalls & Safety Notices Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 18th November. Updated : Friday 14th November
- Recall: Mercury Marine Gen 2 DTS and Avator Controls
- Recall: Spooktacular Creations Red Skull Reaper Costume
- Recall: Spooktacular Creations Brown Zombie Costume
- Recall: Matalan Dungarees, Rompers and Sweater Sets
- Safety Report: Ultra-Thin Design Home Ceiling Light
- Safety Report: Silver Expandable Blue and Pink Butterfly Ring
- Safety Report: Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 Smart Watches
- Safety Report: Google Pixel 4a Smartphone
- Safety Report: Google Pixel 6a Smartphone
- Safety Report: THISS (SZYDZS) Technology Co Ltd Charger
Click for The KCC Traffic Information Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 18th November. Updated : Tuesday 18th November
- Swanscombe, A226 Galley Hill Rd: Road is closed due to carriageway collapse/water leak. Local diversion route in place. Expect delays in the surrounding areas.
- Maidstone, Staceys Street: Road blocked at Staceys Street Roundabout due to a vehicle fire. Kent Fire and Rescue at scene. Local diversions in place. Expect delays in the surrounding area.
Pet-proof Your Christmas: Festive Foods You Should Never Feed Your Pets
Avoid an expensive emergency trip to the vet this Christmas by keeping your cats and dogs away from these dangerous foods and winter hazards
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Latest Alerts From Kent Trading Standards
Looking for a safe, local trader to do work in your home or garden?
Click HERE for full details on the KCC Public Protection website.
Sevenoaks
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Checked : Tuesday 18th November. Updated : Monday 17th November
- Council considers lease for solar farm
| 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 | |
| Parkgate Road in Crockenhill |
Between 00:01 on Friday 7th of November and 08:00 on Wednesday 12th of November. Somebody tried to steal a vehicle parked at a residential property. Damage was caused. Crime Report No. 46/195452/25 |
| Dunton Green and Riverhead | |
| Aisher Way in Riverhead |
Between 08:30 on Tuesday 11th of November and 08:15 on Thursday 13th of November. Somebody stole clothing from a clothing bank. Crime Report No. 46/195931/25 |
| Edenbridge North and East | |
| Enterprise Way in Edenbridge |
Between 00:01 on Thursday 2nd of October and 09:56 on Wednesday 12th of November. Somebody stole laptops from inside a business property. Crime Report No. 46/195440/25 |
| High Street in Edenbridge |
On Tuesday 11th of November between 10:30 and 12:30. Somebody damaged a vehicle parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/195233/25 |
| Church Street in Edenbridge |
On Thursday 13th of November around 13:12. Somebody damaged a Hyundai parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/196620/25 |
| Edenbridge South and West | |
| Hever Road in Edenbridge |
On Tuesday 11th of November between 12:00 and 21:00. Somebody stole both number plates from a Fiat 500 parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/195333/25 |
| Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth | |
| Sparepenny Lane in Farningham |
On Thursday 13th of November between 07:00 and 20:00. Somebody smashed a window of a Nissan parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/196667/25 |
| Esparto Way in Horton Kirby and South Darenth |
Between 22:00 on Tuesday 11th of November and 08:00 on Wednesday 12th of November. Somebody stole the front number plate from a vehicle parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/195683/25 |
| Fawkham and West Kingsdown | |
| Ashen Grove Road in West Kingsdown |
Between 05:00 on Monday 3rd of November and 10:30 on Monday 10th of November. Somebody broke into a summer house at a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/195251/25 |
| Hextable | |
| Rowhill Road in Hextable |
Between Wednesday 5th of November and Thursday 6th of November. Somebody damaged the glass in patio doors of a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/195437/25 |
| Sevenoaks Town and St John’s | |
| Bradbourne Park Road in Sevenoaks |
On Wednesday 12th of November between 07:30 and 15:15. Somebody broke into a vehicle parked in the road and stole two tool bags, a drill bag and drill. Crime Report No. 46/195936/25 |
| Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village | |
| Beechenlea Lane in Swanley |
On Tuesday 11th of November between 19:00 and 23:24. Somebody stole a black Maserati Levante, LT19***, from a secure business site. Crime Report No. 46/195671/25 |
| Swanley St Mary’s | |
| Waterton in Swanley |
On Wednesday 12th of November between 00:01 and 07:30. Somebody damaged the ring doorbell of a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/195399/25 |
| Swanley White Oak | |
| Northview in Swanley |
Between 16:00 on Tuesday 11th of November and 09:00 on Wednesday 12th of November. Somebody smashed a window of a Mercedes E350 parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/195361/25 |
| Pucknells Close in Swanley |
On Thursday 13th of November around 20:05. Somebody stole a motorbike, LY72***, from a driveway. Crime Report No. 46/196252/25 |
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- Missing girl from Tunbridge Wells
- Appeal following collision in Ramsgate
- CCTV appeal following damage to Ashford cricket ground
- Missing man from Maidstone
- Missing teenage girl from Folkestone
Click for The KP Policing news Webpage
Checked : Friday 7th November. Updated : Thursday 6th November
- Two men charged in Chatham murder investigation
- Jail for Canterbury drug dealer stopped with weapon and over 100 wraps in car
- Swift justice for Folkestone pub plunderer
- Violent rapist from Rainham sentenced to 15 years in prison
- Patrols track down suspected bike thief in Tunbridge Wells
- Class A drugs sniffed out by Police Dog Tilly
- Sleeping drug dealers handcuffed in their beds
- Sheerness man jailed for more than two years after bottle attack
Click for The Kent Fire and Rescue Service Incidents Webpage
Checked : Friday 7th November. Updated : Thursday 6th November
- Caravan fire in St Nicholas at Wade, Birchington
- House fire in Gillingham
- Notification
- Undergrowth alight in Weald, Sevenoaks
- Fire in an industrial building in Ramsgate
Click for The Kent County Council News Webpage
Checked : Friday 7th November. Updated : Thursday 6th November
- “Six months in, we are clear in what we stand for and what we want to achieve, and we take a ‘Kent-first’ approach for residents”
- Major Counterfeiting Operation Dismantled in Dartford
Click for The Latest scam alerts from Which? Webpage
Checked : Friday 7th November. Updated : Tuesday 4th November
- ‘Goat Agency’ scam text
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Checked : Friday 7th November. Updated : Thursday 6th November
- Fake charity appeals warning after Caribbean hurricane
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Checked : Friday 7th November. Updated : Thursday 6th November
- 5 November – Lidl recalls ‘unsafe’ cashews that may contain glass
Click for The Trading Standards Product recalls & Safety Notices Webpage
Checked : Friday 7th November. Updated : Thursday 6th November
- Safety Report: Electric Motorbike
- Safety Report: Gicinu Electric Bicycle
- Safety Report: Earthsound Plush Bear
- Recall: Lidl GB – Simply Roasted and Salted Cashews
Click for The Food Standards Agency Food alerts Webpage
Checked : Friday 7th November. Updated : Thursday 6th November
- Poundland & Dealz recalls The Tasty Snack Co. Roasted and Salted Cashews because of the possible presence of glass
- Lidl GB recalls Simply Roasted and Salted Cashews because of the possible presence of glass
Click for The KCC Traffic Information Webpage
Checked : Friday 7th November. Updated : Friday 7th November
- Swanscombe, A226 Galley Hill Rd: Road is closed due to carriageway collapse/water leak. Local diversion route in place. Expect delays in the surrounding areas.
Scam Alert: Fraudsters Impersonate Lidl In A Series Of Fake Ads
Which? found 49 adverts appearing on Facebook and Instagram
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
My Computer Keeps Crashing – What Should I Do?
If your PC is freezing and making everyday tasks a struggle, our experts can help you troubleshoot and get it running smoothly again
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Sevenoaks
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Checked : Friday 7th November. Updated : Tuesday 4th November
- Free Christmas Parties for older people!
| 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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|---|---|
| Dunton Green and Riverhead | |
| Aisher Way in Riverhead |
Between 14:00 on Thursday 30th of October and 14:00 on Sunday 2nd of November. Somebody stole an item from a Vauxhall Meriva All parked in a store car park. Crime Report No. 46/189332/25 |
| Edenbridge North and East | |
| High Street in Edenbridge |
On Tuesday 4th of November around 15:52. Two people on bicycles smashed a window of a Mazda parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/190505/25 |
| Hartley and Hodsoll Street | |
| Manor Drive in Hartley |
Between 11:00 on Tuesday 28th of October and 18:00 on Saturday 1st of November. Somebody stole a green wheelie bin from outside a residential property Crime Report No. 46/190334/25 |
| Hextable | |
| Plantation Road in Hextable |
On Friday 31st of October around 18:51. Somebody tried to damage a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/189339/25 |
| Sevenoaks Eastern | |
| Holmesdale Road in Sevenoaks |
Between 00:01 on Saturday 1st of November and 23:59 on Sunday 2nd of November. Somebody stole machinery from a work site. Crime Report No. 46/189848/25 |
| Sevenoaks Northern | |
| Otford Road in Sevenoaks |
On Friday 31st of October around 22:45. Somebody broke into an outbuilding at a residential property. They stole power tools and other unknown items. Crime Report No. 46/189696/25 |
| Sevenoaks Town and St John’s | |
| Bradbourne Park Road in Sevenoaks |
On Friday 31st of October between 06:30 and 19:00. Somebody tried to break into a vehicle parked in a car park. Crime Report No. 46/189856/25 |
| London Road in Sevenoaks |
On Tuesday 4th of November around 10:52. Somebody stole a bicycle from where it was secured outside the chemist. Crime Report No. 46/190370/25 |
| Swanley White Oak | |
| Hilda May Avenue in Swanley |
On Sunday 2nd of November between 21:00 and 21:12. Somebody smashed a window at a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/189674/25 |
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Tuesday 14th October 2025
Issue 2330
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Checked : Tuesday 14th October. Updated : Tuesday 14th October
- Missing man from Tonbridge
- Missing teenager from Ashford
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Checked : Tuesday 14th October. Updated : Monday 13th October
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Has links to Ramsgate and Margate.
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Has links to Canterbury.
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Checked : Tuesday 14th October. Updated : Monday 13th October
- Child rapist injected victim with drugs
- Two arrested following vehicle theft and pursuit in Faversham and Canterbury
- Sheppey man jailed for sexual assault on a child
- Shoplifter jailed after breaching court order not to enter Ashford shops
Click for The Kent Fire and Rescue Service Incidents Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 14th October. Updated : Monday 13th October
- Notification
- Fire in a commercial property in Dartford
- Electrical fire in Broadstairs
- Woodland alight in Chatham
- Caravan alight in Canterbury
Click for The Kent County Council News Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 14th October. Updated : Monday 13th October
- ‘New Beginnings’ for Gravesend Adult Education Centre
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Checked : Tuesday 14th October. Updated : Monday 13th October
- WhatsApp Gold scam and Martinelli
- Apple impersonation text
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Checked : Tuesday 14th October. Updated : Monday 13th October
- 11 October – Aldi recalls Gianni’s Cheeky Monkey Ice Cream
Click for The Trading Standards Product recalls & Safety Notices Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 14th October. Updated : Monday 13th October
- Recall: Aldi’s Cheeky Monkey Ice Cream
- Safety Report: BRANDONN Baby Sleeping Bag
- Safety Report: Stage Lights
- Safety Report: Angel Cosmetics Clairmen Lightening Program for Men
- Safety Report: Rontaly 12v Cordless Combi Drill
- Safety Report: Inflatable Hammer Toys
- Safety Report: First Kick Baby Sleeping Bag
Click for The Food Standards Agency Allergy alerts Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 14th October. Updated : Saturday 11th October
- Aldi recalls Gianni’s Cheeky Monkey Ice Cream because of undeclared wheat (gluten)
Click for The KCC Traffic Information Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 14th October. Updated : Tuesday 14th October
- Swanscombe, A226 Galley Hill Rd: Road is closed due to carriageway collapse/water leak. Local diversion route in place. Expect delays in the surrounding areas.
- Maidstone, A26 Tonbridge Road: Temporary traffic lights in place near Bower Place junction until 9th October for SGN gas works. Expect delays in the area. Allow extra time for your journey.
- Tovil, B2010 Dean Street: Road closed from 6th – 17th October between the junctions with Burial Ground Road and Lower Road due to emergency SGN leak repair works. …
- Sittingbourne, A2 Dover Street: Lane closure in place (Left turn lane into West Street) until 20th October for Southern Water works. Expect delays in the surrounding areas. Allow extra time for your journey.
How To Protect Your Home As Burglaries Rise
Last October saw more than 15,000 burglaries recorded across England and Wales
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
‘I Got Scammed While Applying For A Travel Visa’
I applied for a visa to visit Canada on what looked to be the genuine Canadian government website. However, on putting in my bank details, I was immediately contacted by my bank alerting me to the fact that it was a scam.
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Latest Alerts From Kent Trading Standards
We’ve received reports of doorstep criminals targeting residents in Canterbury, Ramsgate and Whitstable
Click HERE for full details on the KCC Public Protection website.
Sevenoaks
Click for The Sevenoaks District Council Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 14th October. Updated : Monday 13th October
- Opportunity for the community come together
| 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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|---|---|
| Cowden and Hever | |
| Cowden Pound in Cowden |
On Thursday 9th of October around 17:37. Two males broke into a vehicle causing damage, but were disturbed. Crime Report No. 46/175701/25 |
| Dunton Green and Riverhead | |
| Mill Road in Dunton Green |
Between 15:00 on Friday 3rd of October and 09:15 on Wednesday 8th of October. Somebody stole wiring from an electrical unit, in a car park of a business. Crime Report No. 46/174716/25 |
| Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth | |
| Horton Road in Horton Kirby and South Darenth |
Between 00:01 on Monday 6th of October and 23:59 on Tuesday 7th of October. Somebody smashed a window of a vehicle parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/176234/25 |
| East Hill in Horton Kirby and South Darenth |
On Thursday 9th of October around 16:48. Two males stole a motorbike from outside a residential property. Crime Report No. 46/175641/25 |
| Fawkham and West Kingsdown | |
| London Road in West Kingsdown |
On Wednesday 8th of October around 20:18. Somebody in a Range Rover stole fuel from a petrol station. Crime Report No. 46/175082/25 |
| Sevenoaks Town and St John’s | |
| St. Jamess Road in Sevenoaks |
Between 18:30 on Wednesday 8th of October and 08:18 on Thursday 9th of October. Somebody stole a black Mercedes S350 Auto, FP14***, from the road. Crime Report No. 46/175303/25 |
| London Road in Sevenoaks |
Between 18:00 on Thursday 9th of October and 06:00 on Friday 10th of October. Somebody broke into a business and stole cables. Crime Report No. 46/176064/25 |
| Swanley White Oak | |
| Alder Way in Swanley |
On Saturday 4th of October between 17:00 and 21:30. Somebody stole both number plates from a Ford Mondeo parked in the road. Crime Report No. 46/175343/25 |
| Westerham and Crockham Hill | |
| Dairy Lane in Westerham |
On Thursday 9th of October between 16:00 and 17:00. Somebody broke into a vehicle and stole a rucksack and a wallet. Crime Report No. 46/175722/25 |
| London Road in Westerham |
On Friday 10th of October around 10:30. Somebody stole fuel and caused damage at a petrol station. Crime Report No. 46/175726/25 |
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NOTICE: GRASS SPRAYING IN PROGRESS
Please be advised that the sports pitch is being treated with grass spray for maintenance.
Spraying Date: Monday 13th October
Closed Until: 1800hrs Tuesday 14th October
Affected Area: Entire Sportsfield
Please avoid the sportsfield during this period to ensure safety and allow proper treatment to take effect
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e-watch NEWSLETTER 2314 (Tuesday 19th August 2025)
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Tuesday 19th August 2025
Issue 2314
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Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Monday 18th August
- Witness appeal following serious collision near Wrotham
- Pedestrian seriously injured during collision with a car in Sevenoaks
- Appeal following fatal collision in Whitstable
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Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Monday 18th August
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Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Saturday 16th August
- Suspects charged in Gravesend murder investigation
- Missing woman from Maidstone safely located
- Haul of suspected stolen parts linked to the theft of dozens of Land Rovers across UK
Click for The Kent and Medway CCG News Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Monday 18th August
- Get ready for the bank holiday weekend
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Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Monday 18th August
- Join KFRS as an on-call or day-crewed wholetime firefighter
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Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Monday 18th August
- Farm fire in Rainham
- Outbuilding fire in Dymchurch
- Grass alight in West Malling
- Restaurant kitchen fire in Staplehurst
- Man rescued from kayak in Dartford
Click for The Kent County Council News Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Monday 18th August
- “The Missing Project” to be displayed at Deal Library to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
Click for The Latest scam alerts from Which? Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Monday 18th August
- Social media ads impersonating Michael Mosley
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Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Friday 15th August
- 14 August – Farmfoods’ Ultimate Keralan Chicken Curry recalled
Click for The Trading Standards Product recalls & Safety Notices Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Monday 18th August
- Recall: Wacker Neuson BP1000 and BP14000
- Recall: Croydex Devoke Mirror and Croydex Rydal Mirror
- Recall: Counterfeit Pop Mart Labubu Plush Toys
- Safety Report: Electrical Meat Grinder
- Safety Report: Set of Five Black and Green Earrings
- Safety Report: Insect Killing Light Box
- Safety Report: Baby Sensory Toys Play Set (sold via Etsy)
- Recall: Miss Summer Dresses and Outfit Sets
- Safety Report: Stainless Steel Telescopic Ladder 3.8m
- Recall: Waitrose & Partners Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta
Click for The Food Standards Agency Allergy alerts Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Friday 15th August
- Waitrose recalls Waitrose & Partners Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta because of undeclared mustard
Click for The KCC Traffic Information Webpage
Checked : Tuesday 19th August. Updated : Tuesday 19th August
- Swanscombe, A226 Galley Hill Rd: Road is closed due to carriageway collapse/water leak. Local diversion route in place. Expect delays in the surrounding areas.
- Aylesford, Forstal Road: Temporary traffic signals in place until 22nd August to allow for emergency carriageway repairs by KCC Highways.
- Maidstone, A229 College Road: 1 lane closed on A229 College Road and on Knightrider Street for SGN gas works. Expect delays in the area.
- Swale, A249: Lane closure in place northbound from 26th August to 5th September to allow for verge maintenance.
- M20 J3-J1 Both directions: Due to an overturned vehicle, the M20 London bound carriageway has been closed between J3 and J1. …
12 Things Every Laptop Or PC Owner Should Do To Keep Their Data Safe
Keep your personal information secure with strong passwords, Which? Best Buy antivirus, Bluetooth trackers and more
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Scam Alert: New Parking Fine Scam Text
Sneaky parking charge notice scam messages aim to trick you into handing over personal and financial details
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Beat The Heat: Easy Ways To Stay Cooler At Night And Sleep Better
Struggling to sleep? Get top tips for keeping cool, including Which? experts favourite hacks and useful gadgets worth buying
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Which Supplements Do You Actually Need To Take?
We analyse the benefits of some of the most popular vitamins
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Warning Issued Over Branded Kids’ Magnesium Gummies
Parents are being warned to stop using Nutrition Ignition Kids Magnesium Glycinate Gummies, due to them containing an undeclared drug called melatonin that could cause issues for children.
Click HERE for full details on the BBC website.
Please Find Attached 5 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.
Latest Alerts From Kent Trading Standards
This week we want to remind all residents to use the 159 number if you receive a potential scam call. Watch the 30 second explainer video here.
Click HERE for full details on the KCC Public Protection website.
Friday 21st November 2025
Issue 2341
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Thursday 20th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Wednesday 19th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Thursday 20th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Thursday 20th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Thursday 20th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Thursday 20th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Monday 17th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Tuesday 18th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Monday 17th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Tuesday 18th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Thursday 20th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Thursday 20th November
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Friday 21st November
Are We Becoming Too Reliant On AI Search?
More of us than ever are using these tools, but our testing shows they’re not always accurate and reliable
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Can You Trust AI? ChatGPT And Other AI Chatbots Put To The Test
We’re increasingly relying on AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini to search for information online. However, they’re making basic mistakes and giving overconfident, even risky advice
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
4 Ways Scammers Exploit Black Friday
Fraudsters are always on the lookout for ways to part you with your money
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
I Want To Remove My Personal Information From Google – How Do I Do It?
If search results are revealing more than you’d like, our experts explain how to remove your personal details and regain control of your data
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Warning: Your Computer Doesn’t Protect You From Phishing
Find out why we were were disappointed in the security offered by Windows Defender and macOS, and how it compares to free and paid-for antivirus in our tests
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Hundreds Of Potentially Deadly Items Found On Online Marketplaces
A tool developed by Which? found almost 800 ‘serious’ and ‘high risk’ products for sale on Amazon, eBay and AliExpress among others
Click HERE for full details on the Consumers’ Association (Which?) website.
Please Find Attached 5 Current Frauds Alerts For Kent.
Please feel free to share with family and friends and via any social media etc.
Click HERE for full details on the Kent Fraud Alert System website.
Road Works
Sevenoaks
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Checked : Friday 21st November. Updated : Wednesday 19th November
If you have information about any of these crimes, please phone Kent Police on 101 and quote the Crime Report No.
in Edenbridge
Crime Report No. 46/198931/25
in West Kingsdown
Crime Report No. 46/199231/25
in West Kingsdown
Crime Report No. 46/198214/25
in Ash-cum-Ridley
Crime Report No. 46/198660/25
in Kemsing
Crime Report No. 46/199153/25
in Otford
Crime Report No. 46/199057/25
in Otford
Crime Report No. 46/199037/25
in Seal
Crime Report No. 46/197812/25
in Sevenoaks
Crime Report No. 46/199122/25
in Swanley
Crime Report No. 46/199014/25
in Westerham
Crime Report No. 46/198990/25
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