Cold Weather Payments are designed to support vulnerable households during spells of severe weather throughout the winter ...

Cold weather payments worth £25 have been paid to nearly 1.5 million households across England and Wales so far this winter, ...

DWP pays out £35m in Cold Weather Payments – how to check your area - Over £35 million has been spent on the scheme this year ...

Around 1.5 million eligible households have received the £25 payments towards their heating bills during spells of sub-zero ...

Anyone wishing to check whether their address for Cold Weather Payments can also use the UK Government's postcode tool ...

The Met Office has issued further weather warnings today ...

Freezing temperatures early this year saw £35 million worth of cold weather payments made to households across England and Wales - but one million pensioners are still missing out ...

Meanwhile, Morpeth weather station near Chester-le-Street recorded similar conditions for seven days in a row, with the DWP ...

A total of 18 ST postcodes covering Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire have been triggered - full list ...

Almost 1.5 million households have received a £25 Cold Weather Payment since December, providing vital cost of living support to help people stay warm ...

January and February have been wet and cold months ...