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£100m cold weather payments as big chill triggers allowance

About 10,000 people in Aberdeenshire, North Perthshire, the Highlands, and Dumfries and Galloway are to receive cold weather payments this week as temperatures are forecast to fall below zero for seven consecutive days.

About 10,000 people in Aberdeenshire, North Perthshire, the Highlands, and Dumfries and Galloway are to receive cold weather payments this week as temperatures are forecast to fall below zero for seven consecutive days.