HUNDREDS of thousands of Brits are due a £25 cash boost as freezing temperatures trigger special payouts. The Department for ...

COLD weather payments have now been triggered in 802 postcodes as freezing temperatures batter the UK. The £25 benefit ...

Around 10,000 households across the affected areas will be eligible for £25 payments towards their heating bills from the DWP ...

According to DWP you'll usually get Cold Weather Payments if you get Income Support or income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) and have any of the following: a disability or pensioner premium, a ...

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We share some top tips on staying safe in the cold weather as it becomes harder to cover the cost of energy bills.

A woman who suffered a stroke on holiday at the age of just 17 said she wanted to make people aware it could happen to ...

Storm Goretti has brought 99mph (159km/h) winds and heavy snow to the UK, with tens of thousands of people left without power ...

Burgled families speak out about their safety fears after traumatic break-ins in Edgbaston - an area with one of the highest ...