Pre-1945 Pensioners Risk Missing £300 Winter Fuel Payment
Pensioners born before 1945 must check eligibility for the DWP's Winter Fuel Payment. Up to £300 is at stake. Claim deadline is 31 March 2026. Act now to avoid missing out.
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Next's £30 fleece a hit as shoppers buy multiples
Shoppers are snapping up Next's 'warm and cosy' £30 borg fleece in multiple colours. With an 4.6-star rating and eight vibrant options, it's a winter wardrobe essential. Discover the details and see how it compares.
RAC's 'One-Hour Gap' Warning for UK Drivers
The RAC urges UK motorists to wait an hour after sunrise before driving in the cold snap to avoid black ice and breakdowns. Essential winter safety tips revealed.
Essential winter driving checks as cold snap grips UK
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.
Amber Cold Weather Alert for Walsall Until January 9
Walsall faces an amber cold weather alert until Friday, January 9. Council grits roads and urges residents to use warm spaces and report rough sleepers.
M&S January sale: Stylish coat down to £35
Marks and Spencer's January sale offers 50% off winter essentials. The popular Twill Coat is now £35. Discover this stylish puffer alternative and other cosy deals.
Drivers told to keep fuel tank half full in 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.
Winter Breakdown Crisis: AA Handles 270,000+ January Callouts
Cold weather triggers a dramatic spike in car breakdowns, with flat batteries the top cause. The AA's data reveals the busiest months and offers crucial winter driving safety tips.
Birmingham gritting admission as teens tackle icy roads
Birmingham City Council says it's 'not possible' to grit every street after two teenagers took action on icy roads. With more snow forecast, read the full story.
£305 Winter Heating Payment for Scottish Pensioners
Over 880,000 Scottish pensioners are receiving a new Pension Age Winter Heating Payment of up to £305.10 to help with soaring energy costs this winter. Find out if you're eligible.
M&S's £75 coat with removable scarf now half price
Shoppers are rushing to buy Marks & Spencer's Removable Scarf Short Tailored Coat, now reduced by 50% to £37.50. Praised as 'really comfortable' and 'stylish', it's a winter wardrobe essential. Act fast before sizes sell out!
Birmingham teens grit icy streets after council misses treatment
Two Bartley Green teenagers took community safety into their own hands, gritting icy roads with a wheelie bin after snowfall. Read their inspiring story.
Next's £32 teddy fleece praised for keeping shoppers warm
Shoppers are raving about Next's Soft Touch Cosy Teddy Borg Fleece, a £32 winter warmer available in six designs. Customers say it's 'super soft' and 'keeps you warm all day'. Discover the popular styles and reviews.
NHS flu cases steady but hospitals remain under pressure
The NHS reports flu cases are steadying but hospitals are still extremely busy. Health chiefs warn the service is 'not out of danger yet' as winter viruses circulate. Read the latest figures and advice.
NHS issues winter virus warning despite steadying flu cases
A senior NHS leader warns winter pressures remain high despite flu cases steadying. Over 3,000 were hospitalised with flu before Christmas. Public urged to get vaccinated and use services wisely.
NHS in 'calmer waters' but winter virus pressure persists
The NHS reports flu cases are steadying but hospitals remain extremely busy, with 95% of beds full. Over half a million more flu jabs have been administered compared to last year. Health chiefs warn the service is 'not out of danger yet' as cold alerts ar
Urgent winter warning for UK dog owners
A leading expert warns of lethal winter threats to dogs, including antifreeze and rock salt. Learn the symptoms and vital preventative steps to keep your pet safe.
RAC's 6-point winter driving warning for UK motorists
The RAC has issued a vital six-point warning to help drivers avoid breakdowns in the cold. Follow the 'FORCES' checklist to stay safe on icy roads this winter.
Asda's £1 Winter Warmer Deal Returns for Over-60s
Asda urges shoppers aged 60+ to spend just £1 for soup, bread & unlimited hot drinks in its cafes. The initiative runs until end of February to combat winter financial pressures.
Drivers risk £60 fines for winter defrosting mistakes
UK drivers face £60 fines and costly repairs this winter due to dangerous defrosting habits. New research reveals the common errors putting millions at risk.
16 Best Winter Walks Around Birmingham & West Midlands
Discover 16 beautiful winter walks near Birmingham, including Sutton Park, Cannock Chase & Lickey Hills. Perfect for festive family strolls. Plan your frosty adventure today!
12 Beautiful Winter Walks in and around Birmingham
Discover 12 beautiful winter walks in and around Birmingham, from urban nature reserves to Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Perfect for families and all abilities.
M&S winter coat shoppers love for 'great quality'
The M&S Thermowarmth™ Hooded Puffer Jacket is a hit with shoppers, offering warmth, style, and great value at £46. Discover why it's perfect for the new year.
M&S Winter Dress Gets Rave Reviews for Cold Weather Style
Marks and Spencer's £40 corduroy tea dress is a winter wardrobe hit. Shoppers praise its versatility, quality, and flattering fit. Discover why it's selling fast and how to style it.
3 Doctor-Approved Hacks to Beat Winter Blues
A heart surgeon shares three proven strategies to combat seasonal depression and low mood during the UK's darkest winter days. Learn how to harness light, exercise, and Vitamin D.
21 Beautiful Midlands Spots for a Winter Walk
Discover 21 picturesque towns, villages, and castles near Birmingham perfect for a winter weekend escape. Explore historic landmarks, cosy pubs, and scenic beauty spots.
Next's £13.50 jumpers hailed as 'so warm' by shoppers
Shoppers are praising Next's affordable three-pack of wool-blend jumpers for being 'so warm' and great value. The £40.50 set works out at just £13.50 per jumper.
10-minute winter task protects hydrangeas from frost
Gardening expert reveals a simple 10-minute mulching task to protect hydrangea roots from frost damage this winter, ensuring vibrant blooms return in spring.
State pensioners get £524.75 in extra winter payments
UK state pensioners are set for a series of extra payments worth up to £524.75 this winter. Find out if you're eligible for the Winter Fuel Payment and other support.
Next's £42 jumper dress hides bloated tummies
Next's cosy knitted midi dress, priced at £42, is a winter style hit. With a loose midriff and gold buttons, it's designed to conceal lumps and bumps while keeping you warm.
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