Met Office weather warnings for snow and ice have been in place for the first weeks of 2026, with fears of health issues ...

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

According to the DWP, the following 12 postcodes are eligible to receive the cold weather payment. These are: CA12, LA22, LA21, LA23, LA8, LA9, LA10, CA17, CA16, CA9, CA10, and CA11.

Each Cold Weather Payment is £25, and there is no limit to how many payments you can receive in a winter, as long as your ...

HUNDREDS of thousands of households are getting £25 cold weather payments to help with heating costs. It comes as a cold snap ...

This means a brief cold snap or overnight frost usually isn’t enough. Temperatures must remain at or below freezing for a ...

The scheme has been triggered for the first time in 2026 after freezing temperatures hit many parts of the country ...

The payments are made to eligible households every time the average temperature in their area drops below freezing for seven ...

The first Cold Weather Payments of the winter have been activated in 18 regions across England. The Department of Work and ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) awards Cold Weather Payments to people who receive certain benefits when the ...

Collections will change between Christmas Day and early January. The council has said that revised dates are available via household collection calendars and its online lookup service. Garden waste ...