To help support people during cold snaps like these, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) runs the cold weather payment ...

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

Households in 10 more postcode districts in England are eligible for Cold Weather Payments this winter and will receive £25 towards the cost of heating their homes ...

Households in 18 postcode districts in northern England are eligible for the first Cold Weather Payments of the winter and ...

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

HOUSEHOLDS should be aware of a handy Cold Weather Payment checker tool that can reveal if you’ll get a free £25 sent direct ...

ROYAL Mail has just released an updated list of postcodes that may not be “guaranteed” deliveries in the days up to Christmas ...

Watch the Met Office video forecast, as cold weather payments are triggered for nine Derbyshire postcode areas.

Today, January 2, the DWP have confirmed hundreds of more postcode areas will receive payments following the continued cold ...

The DWP says those claiming the following benefits may be eligible for the Cold Weather Payment; Pension Credit, Income ...

The DWP says those claiming the following benefits may be eligible for the Cold Weather Payment; Pension Credit, Income ...

The DWP has activated Cold Weather Payments for 18 postcode areas across Northern England, with 6,000 households eligible to ...