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Hundreds of homes across the Midlands are without power in the wake of Storm Goretti. The storm brought heavy snowfall and chilly conditions to the region, with public transport grinding to a stop and ...

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The Met Office issued a rare red warning for "dangerous, stormy" winds in the South West ...

Storm Goretti has brought 99mph (159km/h) winds and heavy snow to the UK, with tens of thousands of people left without power ...

The DWP has today triggered Cold Weather Payments in nearly 250 postcode areas in England and Wales as the Met Office issues a flurry of winter weather warnings for this week. Over half a million ...

The latest bout of snowy weather has triggered cold weather payments in more than a dozen West Midlands postcodes ...

Households in the Leamouth neighbourhood of Tower Hamlets had an average disposable income of £107,600 after tax in the ...

Dozens of schools across the UK remain closed today as snow continues to batter parts of the country - with ice also posing a risk over the coming days ...

Royal Mail has issued a warning that Christmas deliveries cannot be guaranteed across 92 UK postcodes. Frustrated customers have taken to social media to express their disappointment over the delayed ...