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, ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

So far, more than 1,009,000 Pension Age Winter Heating Payments have been issued ...