Heatwave Survival Tips: Severn Trent is urging West Midlands households to cut water use during the 38C+ spell, including shorter showers and using watering cans instead of hosepipes. Food & Drink Safety: The FSA has issued urgent guidance for parents about slushies in hot weather (glycerol E422—avoid for under-7s), and shoppers are being told to check for June recalls spanning items like Krispy Kreme doughnuts and other supermarket products. Energy Bills Help: England and Wales households eligible for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme could get £9,000 off heat pumps, with 200,000 homes receiving leaflets. Money & Fraud: Which? warns that “card updater” services can let fraudsters keep charging even after a card is cancelled. Retail & Consumer Rights: A prolific Colchester shoplifter has been jailed and banned from more than 2,500 Co-op stores in England and Wales. World Cup Spending: England fans are trying to cut costs on trips and tickets, while pubs expect a huge “Super Saturday” boost with tens of millions of pints set to be poured. New Store Openings: Salomon is opening its first full-price UK store outside London in Liverpool ONE this summer.