First DWP Cold Weather Payments Arrive in Bank Accounts – Full List of 802 Eligible Postcodes Thursday, January 15, 2026 dwp cwp coldweather payments welfare uk housing winter postcodes support The first Cold Weather Payments of the season are being deposited into the bank accounts of over 1.5 million households across the UK. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is distributing £25 or £50 payments as part of … Read More
Met Office Predicts Potential Snowfall as Colder Weather Approaches the UK Wednesday, January 14, 2026 metoffice ukweather snowforecast coldweather winter weatherforecast climate january february snow The UK is likely to experience a dip in temperatures and the possibility of snowfall in the coming weeks, according to the Met Office. Meteorologists have indicated an ‘increased chance’ that colder weather will … Read More
British Gas Advises Keeping Oven Door Open After Cooking to Warm Home Amid Freezing Temperatures Saturday, January 10, 2026 britishgas winter heating energy oven coldweather safety snow metoffice homemaintenance With severe cold weather sweeping across the UK, British Gas is urging customers to adopt simple yet effective measures to keep their homes warm and safe. As snow and ice impact large parts of the country, including … Read More
Midlands Towns Brace for More Snow This Sunday Amid Second Weather Bomb Friday, January 9, 2026 midlands snow ukweather weatherwarning metdesk wxcharts snowfall coldweather amberwarning winter The Midlands is gearing up for another snowfall this Sunday, January 11, with forecasts predicting that 72 counties across the UK will be affected, according to WX Charts, which uses data from the Met Desk. Counties at risk … Read More
DWP Doubles Cold Weather Payments for Six Benefits This January Thursday, January 8, 2026 dwp coldweather payments welfare benefits pensions winter uk support eligibility The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to double Cold Weather Payments for individuals on six qualifying benefits this January as the UK faces severe winter conditions. This one-off payment of £25 is triggered for … Read More
DWP Activates Cold Weather Payments for 21 English Counties Thursday, January 8, 2026 dwp coldweather payments england housing benefits freezing temperature postcodes support The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has triggered Cold Weather Payments across 21 counties in England in response to sustained low temperatures. More than 700,000 households spanning 697 postcode areas throughout the … Read More