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Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Eligibility and Claim Guide

Millions of pensioners across the UK could be eligible for up to £600 in Winter Fuel Payments this year. Our comprehensive guide explains the new eligibility rules, payment amounts, and exactly how to claim this vital financial support to help with heatin

UK Flu Jabs Roll Out Early Amid Severe Season Warning

Pharmacies across the UK are administering flu vaccines earlier than usual. Health officials urge the public to get protected amid warnings of a potentially severe flu season and ongoing COVID-19 pressures.

UKHSA Urge Testing For Cold-Like Symptoms

Health officials issue a stark warning as a nasty winter bug, mimicking a common cold, sweeps across the UK. Learn the key signs and why a test is crucial to protect the vulnerable.

Winter darkness worsens dementia 'sundowning' symptoms

Leading dementia experts issue a stark warning as the clocks go back, explaining how reduced daylight in autumn and winter can significantly worsen agitation and confusion for those with dementia. Learn the signs and crucial coping strategies.

Friluftsliv: The Norwegian Secret to a Happy Family Winter

Discover the life-changing Scandinavian philosophy of Friluftsliv. Our guide reveals how this Nordic 'open-air living' hack can boost your family's wellbeing, mental health, and resilience during the long UK winter months.

Next's £64 Padded Coat Is The Winter's Must-Have

Shoppers are hailing Next's £64 padded coat as this season's ultimate fashion steal. This cosy, water-resistant winter essential is flying off shelves, offering high-end style without the luxury price tag. Discover why this coat is beating the cold and th

£130 Mountain Warehouse Jacket Slashed to £39

Grab an incredible bargain on a high-performance waterproof and insulated winter jacket, now with a massive 70% discount at Mountain Warehouse. Perfect for braving the UK's cold and wet weather.

NHS: 'It's never too early' for winter vaccines

The NHS is urging millions of eligible Brits to book their winter vaccinations now, as new figures reveal a stark postcode lottery in vaccine uptake ahead of the colder months.

La Niña Alert: UK Braces for Harsh Winter

The Met Office confirms a La Niña weather event is developing, setting the stage for a potentially harsh UK winter with increased risks of cold snaps, powerful storms, and flooding in the coming months.

NHS Flu Vaccine Shortage Puts Women & Children at Risk

Exclusive: The NHS faces a critical shortage of the enhanced flu vaccine, prioritising vulnerable groups and leaving millions of women and children with limited protection this winter. Health officials issue stark warning.

UK Winter Forecast: Bitter Cold and Heavy Snow Predicted

The iconic Old Farmer's Almanac has released its winter forecast, predicting a season of unusually cold temperatures, significant snowfall, and powerful storms for the United Kingdom, urging Britons to prepare for a harsh season ahead.

Refugee Rough Sleeping Surges 42% Ahead of UK Winter

Leading UK charities warn of a dramatic surge in refugees forced to sleep rough this winter. New data reveals a 42% increase in homelessness among asylum seekers, with urgent calls for government action to prevent a humanitarian crisis.

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