Nottingham's Hope Hut launches Warm Welcome Week
St Ann's community group Hope Hut launches Warm Welcome Week from Jan 19-25, offering free, warm spaces and activities to combat isolation and cold this winter.
St Ann's community group Hope Hut launches Warm Welcome Week from Jan 19-25, offering free, warm spaces and activities to combat isolation and cold this winter.
UK households with major energy suppliers are receiving letters for an automatic £150 bill discount. Find out if you qualify for the DWP's Warm Home Discount scheme this winter.
Dog owners in England and Wales must follow six key Public Spaces Protection Order rules or risk on-the-spot fines of £100. Learn the regulations to avoid prosecution.
OVO Energy launches nationwide Warm Welcome Week events, offering free advice and products to cut bills by £360. Find your local event and get support.
Shoppers are raving about the M&S Thermowarmth Quilted Coat, now £88. With a 4.8-star rating, it's praised for being 'like wearing a duvet'. Discover the best winter coat deals.
Newark and Sherwood District Council reveals a multi-phase investment plan exceeding £1.5m for parks and green spaces, aiming for new Green Flag awards and enhanced community facilities. Read the full strategy.
Tandridge Council considers a Public Spaces Protection Order to tackle anti-social driving in Caterham, including pavement parking and unnecessary horn use. Have your say.
Millions on Universal Credit and Pension Credit are getting a one-off £150 discount on energy bills this winter. Find out if you qualify and when you'll get paid.
Utilita Energy announces £150 one-off payments for Warm Home Discount. Check if you qualify via six key DWP benefits. Payments start 7 January 2026.
Thousands of UK households receive a £150 energy credit this month via the Warm Home Discount Scheme. Find out if you're eligible and what to do if your payment is delayed.
Amazon's Loowoko Heated Gilet is now just £39.99. This windproof bodywarmer heats neck, back & abdomen in seconds, lasting 7 hours on a charge. Beat the winter chill!
Shopping writer Eve Rowlands praises the M&S Heatgen thermal top for keeping her warm in sub-zero snow. Discover how to get it for just £6.45 with a TopCashback deal.
Thousands on seven key DWP benefits will receive a £150 Warm Home Discount credit in February. Find out if you qualify and what to do if you don't see the payment.
Major UK energy supplier Utilita begins automatic £150 Warm Home Discount payments to eligible smart prepay meter customers from 7 January. Check if you qualify.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has extended the Warm Home Discount scheme. All Universal Credit households now qualify for a £150 energy bill boost this winter. Find out if you're eligible.
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.
Millions of UK households will see energy bills fall by up to £300 this year. British Gas, Octopus, and Eon confirm savings from government changes and the Warm Home Discount. Read how to benefit.
The Rainbow Foundation is launching free Warm Space events in Wrexham to help residents with the cost of living. Find dates, locations, and how to get involved.
Aldi issues a plea for coats, hats, scarves & gloves to help vulnerable people via InPost lockers. Learn how to donate and support The Salvation Army this winter.
Households on Universal Credit or Pension Credit could access over £3,400 in support this January, including energy grants, broadband discounts and school meal savings. Check your eligibility now.
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.
A new project in Leeds will create eight wildlife havens for pollinators and people, backed by community grants and volunteer power. Get involved to help reverse the 80% butterfly decline.
The UK faces a severe cold snap with temperatures plunging to -12C. Amber warnings for cold and snow are in force. Here's how to stay warm, safe, and check on vulnerable neighbours.
Birmingham is a great city, but what could make it even better? From cheaper buses to year-round ice rinks, we explore 10 key improvements. Share your thoughts with us.
An amber cold health alert is in force across the West Midlands until Friday, January 19. UKHSA warns of significant impacts on health services and a rise in mortality. Sandwell Council opens Welcoming Spaces.
UK state pensioners are receiving a £150 Warm Home Discount. Find out if you're eligible and what to do if you don't get a letter by early January 2026.
Discover how a simple pre-holiday ski session at a UK slope can transform your first day on the mountain. Expert tips and a guide to local practice venues.
Millions on Universal Credit will get a one-off £150 Warm Home Discount this winter, with many receiving it in January. Find out if you qualify and how the scheme works.
Millions could see lower energy bills as the government consults on moving Warm Home Discount costs off the daily standing charge. Have your say in the consultation.
Over 2.7 million more UK households are eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount this winter. Find out if you qualify, which 28 energy firms are paying, and the crucial August 24 benefit date.