Cold Weather Payments have been triggered in 148 areas following freezing temperatures last week.
Eligible people who live in the affected postcodes will get £25 paid within 14 working days.
Cold Weather Payments have been triggered in 148 areas
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It’s understood there have been triggers in the following postcodes:
Rochdale weather station – January 13 to 19
- BL0 Ramsbottom, Bury
- BL1 Bolton
- BL2 Bolton
- BL3 Bolton
- BL4 Bolton
- BL5 Westhoughton, Bolton
- BL6 Horwich, Bolton
- BL7 Bolton
- BL8 Bury
- BL9 Bury
- M24 Middleton, Rochdale
- M26 Bury
- OL1 Oldham
- OL2 Shaw, Oldham
- OL3 Saddleworth, Oldham
- OL4 Oldham
- OL5 Mossley, Tameside
- OL6 Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside
- OL7 Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside
- OL8 Oldham
- OL9 Oldham
- OL10 Heywood, Rochdale
- OL11 Rochdale
- OL12 Rochdale
- OL15 Rochdale
- OL16 Rochdale
- SK15 Tameside
Charlwood weather station, Surrey – January 13 to January 19
- BN5 Henfield, West Sussex
- BN6 Clayton, West Sussex
- BN44 Steyning, West Sussex
- GU5 Wonersh, Surrey
- GU6 Cranleigh, Surrey
- ME6 Snodland, Kent
- ME14 Maidstone, Kent
- ME15 Maidstone, Kent
- ME16 Maidstone, Kent
- ME17 Leeds, Kent
- ME18 West Farleigh, Kent
- ME19 West Malling, Kent
- ME20 Ditton, Kent
- RH1 Reigate and Banstead, Surrey
- RH2 Reigate and Banstead, Surrey
- RH3 Brockham, Surrey
- RH4 Dorking, Surrey
- RH5 Capel, Surrey
- RH6 Horley, Surrey
- RH7 Lingfield, Surrey
- RH8 Limpsfield, Surrey
- RH9 Godstone, Surrey
- RH10 Crawley, West Sussex
- RH11 Crawley, West Sussex
- RH12 Horsham, West Sussex
- RH13 Southwater, West Sussex
- RH14 Wisborough Green, West Sussex
- RH15 Burgess Hill, West Sussex
- RH16 Haywards Heath, West Sussex
- RH17 Cuckfield Rural, West Sussex
- RH18 Forest Row, East Sussex
- RH19 East Grinstead, West Sussex
- RH20 Storrington, West Sussex
- TN1 Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
- TN2 Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
- TN3 Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
- TN4 Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
- TN5 Wadhurst, East Sussex
- TN6 Crowborough, East Sussex
- TN7 Hartfield, East Sussex
- TN8 Edenbridge, Kent
- TN9 Tonbridge, Kent
- TN10 Tonbridge, Kent
- TN11 Tonbridge, Kent
- TN12 Yalding, Kent
- TN13 Sevenoaks, Kent
- TN14 Dunton Green, Kent
- TN15 Wrotham, Kent
- TN16 Greater London
- TN17 Cranbrook, Kent
- TN18 Four Throws, Kent
- TN19 Burwash, East Sussex
- TN20 Mayfield, East Sussex
- TN22 Uckfield, East Sussex
- TN27 Smarden, Kent
Wattisham weather station (Suffolk) – January 14 to January 20
- CB8 Woodditton, Cambridgeshire
- CB9 Haverhill, Suffolk
- CO1 Colchester, Essex
- CO2 Colchester, Essex
- CO3 Colchester, Essex
- CO4 Colchester, Essex
- CO5 Layer Breton, Essex
- CO6 Fordham, Essex
- CO7 Elmstead, Essex
- CO8 Bures Hamlet, Essex
- CO10 Sudbury, Suffolk
- CO11 Mistley, Essex
- CO12 Harwich, Essex
- CO13 Frinton and Walton, Essex
- CO14 Frinton and Walton, Essex
- CO15 Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
- CO16 Little Clacton, Essex
- IP1 Ipswich, Suffolk
- IP2 Ipswich, Suffolk
- IP3 Ipswich, Suffolk
- IP4 Ipswich, Suffolk
- IP5 Kesgrave, Suffolk
- IP6 Hemingstone, Suffolk
- IP7 Aldham, Suffolk
- IP8 Sproughton, Suffolk
- IP9 Holbrook, Suffolk
- IP10 Levington, Suffolk
- IP11 Felixstowe, Suffolk
- IP12 Bromeswell, Suffolk
- IP13 Kettleburgh, Suffolk
- IP14 Stowupland, Suffolk
- IP15 Aldeburgh, Suffolk
- IP16 Leiston, Suffolk
- IP17 Kelsale, Suffolk
- IP18 Southwold, Suffolk
- IP19 Halesworth, Suffolk
- IP20 Harleston, Norfolk
- IP21 Syleham, Suffolk
- IP22 Wortham, Suffolk
- IP23 Eye, Suffolk
- IP29 Whepstead, Suffolk
- IP30 Hessett, Suffolk
- IP31 Pakenham, Suffolk
- IP32 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
- IP33 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Carlisle weather station, Cumbria – January 13 to January 19
- CA1 Carlisle, Cumbria
- CA2 Carlisle, Cumbria
- CA3 Carlisle, Cumbria
- CA4 Wetheral, Cumbria
- CA5 Orton, Cumbria
- CA6 Kirklinton, Cumbria
- CA7 Waverton, Cumbria
- CA8 Brampton, Cumbria
- DG16 Gretna border (parts in England)
Llysdinam weather station, Powys, Wales – January 13 to January 1
- LD1 Llandrindod Wells, Powys
- LD2 Duhonw, Powys
- LD4 Llangamarch, Powys
- LD5 Treflys, Powys
- LD6 Rhayader, Powys
- LD7 Knighton, Powys
- LD8 Presteigne, Powys
- SA19 Talley, Carmarthenshire
- SA20 Llandovery, Carmarthenshire
- SY7 Hopesay, Shropshire
- SY9 Lydham, Shropshire
- SY18 Llanidloes, Powys
GB News has contacted the DWP asking for comment.
The DWP’s full list of postcodes where there have been Cold Weather Payment triggers for this winter to January 15, are:
27 November
- Shap – CA10, CA11, CA12, CA16, CA17, LA8, LA9, LA10, LA21, LA22, LA23
28 November
- Albemarle – DH1, DH2, DH3, DH4, DH5, DH6, DH7, DH9, DL4, DL5, DL14, DL15, DL16, DL17, NE1, NE2, NE3, NE4, NE5, NE6, NE7, NE8, NE9, NE10, NE11, NE12, NE13, NE15, NE16, NE17, NE18, NE20, NE21, NE23, NE25, NE26, NE27, NE28, NE29, NE30, NE31, NE32, NE33, NE34, NE35, NE36, NE37, NE38, NE39, NE40, NE41, NE42, NE43, NE44, NE45, NE46, SR1, SR2, SR3, SR4, SR5, SR6, SR7, TS21, TS28, TS29
- Bainbridge – BD23, BD24, DL8, DL11, DL12, DL13
- Bingley – BB4, BB8, BB9, BB10, BB11, BB12, BB18, BD1, BD2, BD3, BD4, BD5, BD6, BD7, BD8, BD9, BD10, BD11, BD12, BD13, BD14, BD15, BD16, BD17, BD18, BD19, BD20, BD21, BD22, HD3, HD7, HD8, HD9, HX1, HX2, HX3, HX4, HX5, HX6, HX7, LS21, LS29, OL13, OL14, S36
- Carlisle – CA1, CA2, CA3, CA4, CA5, CA6, CA7, CA8, DG16
- Fylingdales – YO13, YO18, YO21, YO22, YO62
- Redesdale – CA9, DH8, NE19, NE47, NE48, NE49
- Rochdale – BL0, BL1, BL2, BL3, BL4, BL5, BL6, BL7, BL8, BL9, M24, M26, OL1, OL2, OL3, OL4, OL5, OL6, OL7, OL8, OL9, OL10, OL11, OL12, OL15, OL16, SK15
- Rostherne – CW4, CW6, CW7, CW8, CW9, CW10, CW11, M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6, M7, M8, M9, M11, M12, M13, M14, M15, M16, M17, M18, M19, M20, M21, M22, M23, M25, M27, M28, M29, M30, M31, M32, M33, M34, M35, M38, M40, M41, M43, M44, M45, M46, M50, M90, PR7, SK1, SK2, SK3, SK4, SK5, SK6, SK7, SK8, SK9, SK10, SK11, SK12, SK14, SK16, WA1, WA2, WA3, WA4, WA5, WA6, WA7, WA8, WA9, WA10, WA11, WA12, WA13, WA14, WA15, WA16, WN1, WN2, WN3, WN4, WN5, WN6, WN7, WN8
- Shawbury -SY1, SY2, SY3, SY4, SY5, SY6, SY11, SY12, SY13, TF1, TF2, TF3, TF4, TF5, TF6, TF7, TF8, TF9, TF10, TF11, TF12, TF13
5 December
- Charterhall – NE71, TD9, TD12, TD15
- Leek Thorncliffe – DE4, DE45, S32, S33, SK13, SK17, SK22, SK23, ST9, ST10, ST13
8 December
- Shap – CA10, CA11, CA12, CA16, CA17, LA8, LA9, LA10, LA21, LA22, LA23
12 January
- Redesdale – CA9, DH8, NE19, NE47, NE48, NE49
- Shap – CA10, CA11, CA12, CA16, CA17, LA8, LA9, LA10, LA21, LA22, LA23
13 January
- Albemarle – DH1, DH2, DH3, DH4, DH5, DH6, DH7, DH9, DL4, DL5, DL14, DL15, DL16, DL17, NE1, NE2, NE3, NE4, NE5, NE6, NE7, NE8, NE9, NE10, NE11, NE12, NE13, NE15, NE16, NE17, NE18, NE20, NE21, NE23, NE25, NE26, NE27, NE28, NE29, NE30, NE31, NE32, NE33, NE34, NE35, NE36, NE37, NE38, NE39, NE40, NE41, NE42, NE43, NE44, NE45, NE46, SR1, SR2, SR3, SR4, SR5, SR6, SR7, TS21, TS28, TS29
- Bainbridge – BD23, BD24, DL8, DL11, DL12, DL13
- Benson – HP5, HP6, HP7, HP8, HP9, HP10, HP11, HP12, HP13, HP14, HP15, HP16, HP17, HP18, HP19, HP20, HP21, HP22, HP23, HP27, OX9, OX10, OX33, OX39, OX44, OX49, RG9, SL7, SL8, SL9
- Bingley – BB4, BB8, BB9, BB10, BB11, BB12, BB18, BD1, BD2, BD3, BD4, BD5, BD6, BD7, BD8, BD9, BD10, BD11, BD12, BD13, BD14, BD15, BD16, BD17, BD18, BD19, BD20, BD21, BD22, HD3, HD7, HD8, HD9, HX1, HX2, HX3, HX4, HX5, HX6, HX7, LS21, LS29, OL13, OL14, S36
- Charterhall – NE71, TD12, TD15
- Fylingdales – YO13, YO18, YO21, YO22, YO62
- Leek Thorncliffe – DE4, DE45, S32, S33, SK13, SK17, SK22, SK23, ST9, ST10, ST13
- Libanus – CF37, CF38, CF39, CF40, CF41, CF42, CF43, CF44, CF45, CF46, CF47, CF48, CF81, CF82, CF83, LD3, NP4, NP11, NP12, NP13, NP22, NP23, NP24, NP44, SA9
- Marham – CB6, CB7, IP24, IP25, IP26, IP27, IP28, PE12, PE13, PE14, PE30, PE31, PE32, PE33, PE34, PE35, PE36, PE37, PE38
