Five ways to wash your car during a hosepipe ban – or risk being slapped with a £1,000 fine

With hosepipe bans making it tough to use regular water sources for cleaning, keeping your car spotless during these restrictions is crucial to avoid hefty fines. South East Water has issued another ban this summer affecting nine regions in Kent, prompting people to find alternative methods to wash their vehicles. From using special low-water-usage hoses to filling up containers from approved water sources, there are several savvy ways to maintain a clean car without breaking the rules. This matters because non-compliance could lead to a £1,000 fine, making it essential to adapt to water-saving measures.