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It's bad news for one Midland borough where women's healthy life expectancy has collapsed by nearly nine years ...

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Some Americans are discovering that monetary help they received from friends, neighbors or even strangers may be treated as ...

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

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has issued fresh advice ...

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is advising prospective learner drivers to confirm that their instructor is officially approved before paying for lessons. The guidance comes amid concerns ...

Some people report that their symptoms, such as stiffness and joint pain, get worse in winter, but everyone’s experience is different.

Weekly food waste collections will help to support more community growing sites in Hull, the council said. As part of a government scheme, all local authorities must collect household food waste on a ...

Payments are issued when temperatures are recorded or forecast to be zero degrees Celsius or lower for seven consecutive days ...

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 ...

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