Plummeting temperatures have prompted the first cold weather payments of the winter in England and Wales as the relentless Arctic blast freezes the UK. If the mercury drops to 0°C or below for seven ...

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 seasonal DWP benefit will be closing in weeks ...

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

Cold Weather Payments are dished out to eligible households experiencing temperatures at zero degrees or below for seven days. The seasonal benefit will be closing in a few weeks on March 31, with ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The UK is experiencing continued cold temperatures, as well as its first named storm of 2026. The Met Office has issued several ...

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

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 ...

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