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Taking care
Winter driving (external site) Guide to help you with your journeys in severe weather, especially as it gets worse over winter.
Taking care in winter (external site) The UK can experience very cold spells during the winter. It is important that the elderly and young are protected against a drop in the temperature.
Heating and energy
Keeping warm in winter More people get ill in winter and the number of deaths rises. Winter needn't be dangerous if you take the right steps.
Cold Weather Payment (external site) If you're on a low income, a Cold Weather Payment will help you with extra heating costs during very cold weather in your area.
Winter Fuel Payments (external site) The Government will again be making Winter Fuel Payments to most people aged 60 or over for winter 2008/09.
Help with heating your home (external site) If you need help to pay for heating or to improve insulation in your home, you may be able to get money from a government grant scheme, depending on where you live.
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