Yellow Cold Health Alert for West Midlands as Snow Looms
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.
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Apply Now for Free Heating Grants in Staffordshire
Staffordshire households earning under £36,000 could qualify for free heating upgrades worth up to £30,000 this winter under the Warm Homes: Local Grant scheme. Apply now to improve your home's energy efficiency.
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.
Woman hasn't used heating for 30 years, costs £150
Sarah Smith from Bournemouth hasn't used her central heating for three decades. Discover her top energy-saving tips and how she stays warm for only £150 each winter.
Beast from the East brings New Year's Eve snow forecast
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.
Six Hours of Snow Forecast for Five English Counties
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.
UK Snow Bomb: Areas Facing -4C Freeze from Jan 7
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.
UK faces 742-mile snow storm and first winter blizzard
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 snow bomb to hit 13 counties first in January
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.
Three Habits to Save £240 on Energy Bills
Octopus Energy reveals three easy changes to cut energy costs by £240. Learn how draught proofing, thermostat control, and adjusting flow temperature can save you money this winter.
UK faces 'Russian snow bomb' with -9C Christmas forecast
The UK is on alert for a potential 'Russian snow bomb' bringing freezing temperatures and Christmas Day snowfall. Forecasters warn of a dramatic cold snap arriving from the east. Read the latest weather models and expert analysis.
Snow Forecast for All UK Parts by Christmas Day
A weather system from Russia could bring snow across all parts of the UK by the end of Christmas Day, with temperatures potentially plummeting to -9°C. Discover the latest forecasts and expert analysis.
Warning over costly 'short burst' heating habit
Grant Store experts warn turning heating on and off wastes energy. Maintain a steady temperature for efficiency and lower bills this winter.
Simple thermostat tweak saves £90 on energy bills
OVO Energy advises UK households that reducing thermostat temperature by just one degree could cut £90 from yearly bills. Learn more simple tips to slash costs.
Radiator Code Saves UK Households £180 a Year
A heating expert reveals the true meaning of numbers on your radiator valve. Adjusting to one specific setting can cut your annual bill by up to £180. Learn the simple trick today.
Service Your Heating to Save Money This Winter
As winter arrives, ensure your boiler is safe and efficient. A professional service can cut energy bills and prevent costly emergencies. Get a trusted engineer via Checkatrade's £1,000 guarantee.
4m UK Households Get Automatic Cold Weather Payments
Over four million UK households will receive automatic £25 Cold Weather Payments from DWP to help with heating bills this winter. Find out if you qualify.
Birmingham's Christmas Cold Snap: Dates and Details
Birmingham faces a four-day cold snap from Dec 16-20, with overnight temperatures plummeting to 0°C. Get the full forecast and prepare for frosty conditions.
Arctic Bomb Brings Snow to England Within 72 Hours
New weather maps reveal which parts of England will see snow as an Arctic bomb strikes from December 5. Temperatures could plunge to -2C. Read the full forecast.
Warning for UK households turning heating off
Experts warn British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo and Octopus customers of the severe health and property risks of turning heating off completely this winter. Discover safer ways to save.
Energy firms warn households to seal homes for winter
Octopus Energy and EDF advise draught-proofing to combat heat loss. Simple measures could save households £80 yearly on energy bills while keeping homes warmer.
Heating myth costing UK households hundreds
A common heating myth is inflating winter bills for British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, and Octopus customers. Experts reveal the cost-effective alternative to save money.
Six English counties at risk from Arctic blast
The Met Office warns of potential snow in six northern counties this weekend as temperatures plummet. Discover which areas are affected and the latest forecast.
Urgent heater safety warning as temperatures plummet
Safety experts issue critical warning about electric heater use. Avoid plugging heaters into extension leads to prevent fire risks. Essential winter safety tips inside.
UK households miss out on £25 DWP cold payments
The DWP confirms millions on benefits won't get the £25 Cold Weather Payment. Find out if you qualify and learn about Scotland's replacement scheme.
Win a PG Tips Christmas Bundle - 10 to Win
Enter to win a limited-edition PG Tips Christmas bundle worth £60, featuring a festive jumper, knitted tea packs & Monkey charm. Competition ends 14th December.
156,000 homes risk winter heating loss in UK
Over 150,000 UK households risk losing heating this winter due to outdated meter switch-off. Energy UK urges immediate action. Check if you're affected now.
5 Critical Ways Cold Weather Impacts Your Health
As temperatures plummet, a leading GP reveals how the cold snap affects your immunity, heart, and lungs. Discover essential tips for staying well this winter.
Automatic £25 Cold Weather Payments for Pensioners
State pensioners are set for automatic £25 payments to help with heating bills during freezing weather. Find out if you're eligible and when to expect payment.
Scottish families set for £503 DWP winter payments
Eligible Scottish households receiving certain DWP benefits could receive Child Winter Heating Payments up to £503. Discover if your family qualifies for this vital support.
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