New Hosepipe Ban in Kent Imposes £1,000 Fines for Car Washing Starting July Monday, June 29, 2026 hosepipe ban kent water drought conservation southeastwater fines droughtgroup heatwave Starting July 3, households in nine regions across Kent will face £1,000 fines if caught washing their cars using hosepipes, as South East Water enforces a new hosepipe ban this summer. The ban prohibits the use of … Read More