A British Gas engineer reveals a simple trick to warm your kitchen using residual oven heat. As snow blankets the UK and temperatures plunge to -10°C, this free method helps combat the cold. Learn the safety tips and see the latest weather warnings.
Motorists across the UK are being warned to carry out crucial vehicle safety checks as temperatures plummet. Experts from Mercedes-Benz share key tips on tyres, batteries and visibility to prevent breakdowns and accidents.
The Met Office urges over-65s to keep homes at 18°C as yellow and amber weather warnings for snow, ice, and wind are issued. Essential advice for staying warm and safe during the cold snap.
Martin Lewis's MSE team reveals whether leaving heating on all day saves money during the UK cold snap, with tips from Energy Saving Trust and British Gas. Compare methods to cut costs.
A West Midlands teacher reveals how monitoring his smart meter and switching off one overlooked appliance saved his family £20 a month. Discover his easy tips to reduce your own energy costs.
The Met Office has pinpointed nine days in January when snow is most likely to hit England. Discover the forecast dates and prepare for the cold snap.
Motorists across the UK are being advised to keep their fuel tanks at least half full to prevent fuel line freezing as heavy snow and ice warnings are issued. Essential winter car checks are also recommended.
British Gas urges households to prepare as Met Office issues amber and yellow weather warnings for snow and ice. Essential advice includes insulating pipes, checking detectors, and creating an emergency kit.
British Gas issues urgent warning to 54,000 households as frozen pipes threaten heating. Engineer advice on same-day help and how to thaw pipes safely.
An energy expert reveals three common heating system errors that are wasting money. Learn how to avoid them and cut your winter energy costs effectively.
Birmingham and the West Midlands face a prolonged cold snap with snow, ice, and travel disruption. Get the full Met Office forecast for the weekend and next week.
Amber snow warnings hit Scotland as the UK's cold snap intensifies. Birmingham faces extended yellow alert for Monday with travel disruption likely. Full forecast.
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for snow and ice across the West Midlands on Friday 2nd January 2026. Find out the exact times snow is most likely to hit.
A -4C Arctic blast hitting Britain is set to trigger special £25 Cold Weather Payments for eligible households on benefits. Find out if you qualify and how the scheme works.
Martin Lewis warns households to submit energy meter readings before the new price cap on 1 January to avoid overcharging. Act now to ensure accurate winter billing.
Drivers are urged to use vinegar, vodka and even potatoes to prevent ice on cars as temperatures plummet across England. Get the expert's top tips to save time.
Octopus Energy reveals a simple boiler setting tweak that could cut UK energy bills by up to £65 annually. Learn how to check your boiler type and adjust the flow temperature for greater efficiency.
Energy giants Octopus and EDF urge UK households to seal gaps around doors and windows. This simple step could prevent heat loss and save up to £80 annually on bills.
A severe cold snap will bring snow to 33 UK regions from Scotland to London. The Met Office warns of travel disruption as temperatures plummet for New Year 2026.
Millions of British Gas, EDF, E.ON, Ovo and Octopus customers are urged to check fixed deals now. With the price cap rising in January, a quick switch could save households over £270 a year. Act fast to lock in savings.
E.ON has reduced prices on its 18-month and 24-month fixed energy tariffs, offering savings up to £185 against the price cap. See if you can cut your bills.
A yellow cold health alert is active across the West Midlands until 5 January. Temperatures are set to plummet, with potential snow forecast. Experts urge checking on vulnerable neighbours.
Latest weather maps predict a dramatic New Year's Eve freeze, with snow for eastern England and temperatures feeling as low as -6C. Get the full forecast and travel warnings here.
Weather maps reveal a six-hour snow event targeting Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Cumbria, West Yorkshire, and Cheshire on January 5. Get the latest UK snow forecast and prepare for a colder January.
Maps reveal the UK areas set for snow and -4C lows from January 7. See the full list of counties at risk and the latest forecast from the Met Office.
Octopus Energy, OVO and EDF are giving away free heated blankets and other gadgets to help UK households cut bills this winter. Find out how to apply.
The UK is set for its first major blizzard of winter in early 2026, with a 742-mile snow band forecast to sweep from Plymouth to Scotland. Get the latest weather maps and forecasts.
UK state pensioners are warned of rising energy costs as the new Ofgem price cap begins. Experts reveal TVs, microwaves, and tumble dryers are 'vampire devices' draining power. Learn how to save.
Appliance experts reveal essential pre-holiday checks to save energy and prevent damage. Learn how to use 'holiday mode' and protect your home this festive season.
A major snow event is forecast to hit the UK in early January, with 13 English counties first in line. Maps show significant snowfall and temperatures plunging to -9C. Read the full forecast.