Pensioners warned as Winter Fuel scams surge 150%
The DWP urges nine million state pensioners to stay vigilant against bank scams as Winter Fuel Payments arrive. Learn how to spot fraud and protect your payment.
The DWP urges nine million state pensioners to stay vigilant against bank scams as Winter Fuel Payments arrive. Learn how to spot fraud and protect your payment.
Nationwide Building Society has issued a warning after customers received suspicious letters promoting fake fixed-rate savings deals. Learn how to spot the scam and protect your details.
The Met Office warns of 60-80mm of rain hitting parts of south-west England and Wales, causing potential travel disruption and flooding. Stay updated with the latest forecast.
Families are raving about Warwick Castle's festive Light Trail, calling it 'magical' and 'beautifully decorated'. However, cheaper midweek tickets are selling fast, with prices rising for weekends and school holidays. Book now to secure the best value.
Discover Cheltenham's festive magic with four unique Christmas markets, an ice rink, and independent shopping, just a 35-minute train ride from Birmingham. Plan your perfect Christmas day out.
Discover the most dazzling festive ice skating experiences in and around Birmingham for Christmas 2025, from castle backdrops to the UK's only ice track. Book now to glide into the holiday spirit!
Snow maps turn white as a wintry blast is set to hit parts of England and Scotland this Saturday, with temperatures plunging to -1C. Stay informed on the latest forecasts.
The Met Office issues an amber weather warning for heavy rain across the UK, forecasting a month's rainfall in 24 hours and a potential 'danger to life'. Stay informed on flood alerts and safety advice.
Facing frozen windscreens? Experts reveal how white vinegar and a raw onion can prevent ice and save your morning. Plus, essential winter car care tips.
Northamptonshire Police urge shoppers to check codeine products after a box was tampered with in Northampton. A 43-year-old man has been arrested.
The Environment Agency has issued flood warnings for parts of Shropshire as the Met Office forecasts heavy rainfall. Residents urged to be prepared and avoid flood water.
A yellow weather warning for ice is in force across parts of the Midlands until 9 am Sunday. Hazardous travel conditions expected. Stay informed and travel safely.
The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for parts of the Midlands, with sub-zero temperatures risking injuries from slips and falls. Stay informed.
Flood alerts issued for three West Midlands areas as Met Office yellow warning for heavy rain remains in effect. Environment Agency urges residents to 'be prepared'.
The Met Office has issued an 18-hour yellow weather warning for heavy rain in Birmingham this weekend, bringing potential flooding and travel disruption. Stay informed.
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.
Flapjackery issues a 'do not eat' warning for three Christmas products due to undeclared almonds. Full refunds available. Check if your items are affected.
Ice cream giant Magnum is injecting £50 million into its Gloucester plant, boosting production of Twister and Solero. This major investment secures the future of the nearly 500-strong workforce.
UK state pensioners are being targeted by a resurgent Winter Fuel Payment text scam. Experts warn this 'horrible' fraud aims to steal personal data. Learn how to protect yourself.
The FSA issues an urgent recall for three Flapjackery products containing undeclared almonds. Do not eat if you have a nut allergy. Full refund details inside.
Birmingham faces a severe weather warning with up to 15.6mm of rainfall per hour predicted for November 29. Stay informed about potential flooding and travel disruption.
A striking ice sculpture of terraced homes unveiled in London exposes the fuel poverty crisis leaving millions freezing. Campaign urges action as energy bills remain £500 above pre-crisis levels.
The Met Office has issued seven yellow weather warnings for ice across the UK. Stay safe with our essential travel and safety advice for the cold snap.
A national patient safety alert has been issued after healthcare staff incorrectly recorded penicillin allergies, posing a risk of fatal reactions. Find out what this means for you.
The viral Ninja Creami ice cream maker has fallen to its cheapest price yet at £273.99 in Amazon's Black Friday sale. Discover this 13-function dessert machine that's taken social media by storm.
As the Met Office issues cold weather alerts, discover if you're eligible for the DWP's £25 Cold Weather Payment to help with rising energy bills. Check your status now.
The Met Office issues an 18-hour amber snow warning for North East England with up to 25cm forecast, causing potential travel disruption and power cuts. Stay informed.
The Met Office has issued six warnings for snow and ice across the UK. Discover which areas are affected and the specific forecast timings for your region.
Met Office maps reveal 28 counties across the UK facing snow and ice on Thursday, November 20. Amber warning issued for England. Travel disruption expected.
The UK faces a severe -10C Arctic freeze with widespread snow. Amber health alerts are in force as temperatures plummet, posing significant risks. Read the full forecast.