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

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 ...

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

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 ...

A total of 18 ST postcodes covering Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire were triggered. While most people will receive the payments automatically, some may have to claim depending on where they live and ...

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 ...

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

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