Free winter car fixes to prevent breakdowns in cold weather
Expert reveals five simple, zero-cost checks to protect your car from winter breakdowns. Learn how to maintain tyre pressure, battery health, and more to stay safe on icy roads.
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DWP Sends Tax-Free £475 to Pensioners for Winter
The DWP confirms tax-free Winter Fuel Payments of up to £475 are landing for eligible pensioners. Learn about eligibility for this and other cold weather support schemes.
Arctic Bomb Brings Snow to England Within 72 Hours
New weather maps reveal which parts of England will see snow as an Arctic bomb strikes from December 5. Temperatures could plunge to -2C. Read the full forecast.
Women named after fatal Derbyshire crash, boy injured
Amie Pearson, 26, and Chelsea Carlisle, 29, died in a collision in Pleasley. A nine-year-old boy suffered serious injuries. Police appeal for witnesses.
GP's guide to telling Covid, cold and flu apart
A GP explains the crucial symptom differences between common cold, Covid-19 and influenza. Learn to identify each illness and when to seek medical advice.
DWP's £475 winter payments for pensioners
Millions of UK state pensioners to receive up to £475 in extra winter payments from DWP. Learn about Winter Fuel Allowance, Warm Home Discount & Cold Weather Payment eligibility.
December's 9 DWP and Money Changes Explained
From the DWP Christmas Bonus to Cold Weather Payments, discover the nine key financial changes affecting millions of UK households in December 2025. Plan your finances now.
Six English counties at risk from Arctic blast
The Met Office warns of potential snow in six northern counties this weekend as temperatures plummet. Discover which areas are affected and the latest forecast.
UK households miss out on £25 DWP cold payments
The DWP confirms millions on benefits won't get the £25 Cold Weather Payment. Find out if you qualify and learn about Scotland's replacement scheme.
Cumbria's Wild Swimming Spots & Health Benefits
Discover 7 stunning wild swimming locations in Cumbria and the proven health benefits of cold water immersion. Expert tips for safe swimming included.
Most common MOT failure reason revealed
Lighting and signalling issues are the most common reason for MOT failure. Learn simple weekly checks to ensure your car passes its annual roadworthiness exam.
Man beats depression with outdoor swimming
Richard Williams from Worcestershire battled depression and alcohol abuse. Discover how outdoor swimming became his lifeline and changed his life for the better.
Man beats depression through outdoor swimming
Richard Williams transformed his life through outdoor swimming after battling depression and alcohol abuse. Discover how cold water therapy helped him achieve sobriety and happiness.
Stay warm outside with this hot water bottle hack
Discover a simple winter warmth hack using a hot water bottle and a tote bag. Stay cosy on cold walks, but check your bottle's expiry date first to stay safe.
Met Office Forecasts Snow Spells and Frost for UK
The Met Office warns of potential snow and increased frost risk for the UK in December. Get the latest details on the long-range weather forecast and how it could impact your plans.
5 Critical Ways Cold Weather Impacts Your Health
As temperatures plummet, a leading GP reveals how the cold snap affects your immunity, heart, and lungs. Discover essential tips for staying well this winter.
Automatic £25 Cold Weather Payments for Pensioners
State pensioners are set for automatic £25 payments to help with heating bills during freezing weather. Find out if you're eligible and when to expect payment.
Cold hands could be a sign of Raynaud's condition
Cold hands and feet might indicate Raynaud's, a condition affecting circulation. Learn the symptoms, when to see a GP, and how to manage it effectively.
DWP's £25 Cold Weather Payments start for winter
The DWP's Cold Weather Payment scheme is now active for winter. Eligible households in England and Wales could receive multiple £25 payments to help with heating bills during freezing weather. Check if you qualify.
DWP's £475 winter payments for UK households
Struggling with winter bills? The DWP is offering three key payments worth up to £475, including Winter Fuel Payment and Warm Home Discount. Check your eligibility now.
Ice sculpture reveals UK fuel poverty crisis
A striking ice sculpture of terraced homes unveiled in London exposes the fuel poverty crisis leaving millions freezing. Campaign urges action as energy bills remain £500 above pre-crisis levels.
14 benefits denied DWP cold weather payments
Millions on benefits like PIP and Carer's Allowance will not receive the £25 DWP Cold Weather Payment this winter. Discover if you are eligible and what to do.
Three groups risk missing £25 DWP cold payments
Learn which three groups could miss out on automatic £25 DWP Cold Weather Payments and what steps to take to ensure you receive the support during the UK cold snap.
Winter breathing emergencies: Know when to act
Emergency respiratory admissions surge 23% in the UK. Learn the critical signs of a breathing crisis and when to seek urgent medical help to protect your health this winter.
UK Cold Snap: Met Office Issues -7C Ice Warnings
The Met Office has issued urgent ice and snow warnings as UK temperatures plummet to -7C. Households are urged to locate their stop tap and use a Christmas tag for emergency plumbing contacts.
West Midlands Cold Snap: Full Forecast
Discover the latest Met Office forecast for Birmingham and the West Midlands as a cold snap brings frost and ice. Find out when milder conditions will return.
Midlands snow forecast with temperatures dropping to -2C
The Midlands faces fresh snowfall this weekend with temperatures set to plummet to -2C. Met Office alerts issued. Stay updated on the latest weather warnings.
DWP £25 Cold Weather Payments Triggered This Month
As the Met Office issues cold weather alerts, discover if you're eligible for the DWP's £25 Cold Weather Payment to help with rising energy bills. Check your status now.
Check for DWP's £25 Cold Weather Payment
As temperatures plummet, eligible UK households could receive a £25 DWP Cold Weather Payment. Check your bank account and see if you qualify for this vital support.
Three DWP benefits could deny £25 cold weather cash
People on Income Support, Jobseeker's Allowance and ESA may need to apply for £25 Cold Weather Payments or risk missing out. Learn if you qualify and how to claim.
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