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

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

The UK has experienced a cold start to 2026, with snow and ice affecting parts of the country. The cold temperatures have triggered cold weather payments for Wigan. Here’s all you need to know about ...

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

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

Cold Weather Payments are meant to help vulnerable households experiencing periods of extreme weather during the winter period. The scheme will be closing in a matter of weeks but the government has ...

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 ...

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

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

January and February have been wet and cold months ...

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