Watch the Met Office weekend forecast, as cold weather payments are triggered for Yorkshire postcode areas. The UK has experienced a cold start to 2026, with snow and ice affecting parts of the ...

Cold weather payments worth £25 have been paid to nearly 1.5 million households across England and Wales so far this winter, ...

Cold Weather Payments are designed to support vulnerable households during spells of severe weather throughout the winter ...

Anyone wishing to check whether their address for Cold Weather Payments can also use the UK Government's postcode tool ...

DWP pays out £35m in Cold Weather Payments – how to check your area - Over £35 million has been spent on the scheme this year ...

Freezing temperatures early this year saw £35 million worth of cold weather payments made to households across England and Wales - but one million pensioners are still missing out ...

The Met Office has issued further weather warnings today ...

Around 1.5 million eligible households have received the £25 payments towards their heating bills during spells of sub-zero ...

Meanwhile, Morpeth weather station near Chester-le-Street recorded similar conditions for seven days in a row, with the DWP ...

A total of 18 ST postcodes covering Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire have been triggered - full list ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed 1.5 million households across England and Wales have benefited so far this ...

It’s worth checking your eligibility so you don’t miss out on money you’re entitled to ...