The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has activated new Cold Weather Payments for people living in 51 UK postcode areas.

This will come as a welcome break for many who have seen heavy snowfall across multiple days over the past week.

There is a further yellow warning for snow and ice affecting Cornwall, much of Wales and parts of north-west England has been issued until 11am on Thursday. And a yellow ice warning has been issued ...

As temperatures dip below freezing across the country, households will be looking out for updates on the payments by the DWP ...

Temperatures are set to drop as low as -16C this week as the government dishes out financial help to some of the poorest ...

Amber and Yellow National Severe Weather Warnings have been issued for snow and ice as the cold weather continues, the Met ...

The Met Office has issued five fresh weather warnings for the next 48 hours as huge snowfall grounds planes, blocks railways ...

Comment below your guesses on how long it took to make this ADORABLE hedgehog cake A day like any other where this owner took his dog for a walk turned into a battle for survival between this coyote ...

As we head further away from Christmas, fresh snowfall is being predicted for swathes of the country across January 11 and ...

For those who want to keep up-to-date with the latest on low temperatures, check the updates from the national forecaster as ...

The national forecaster has extended their Status Orange low temperature and ice warning for several counties as another ...

BRITS have been hit by freezing fog, snow and travel chaos as bone-chilling conditions continue to grip the country. The Met ...