{"id":83325,"date":"2026-01-10T10:07:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T10:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=83325"},"modified":"2026-01-10T10:07:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T10:07:41","slug":"cold-weather-payments-triggered-for-over-one-million-households","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/01\/10\/cold-weather-payments-triggered-for-over-one-million-households\/","title":{"rendered":"Cold weather payments triggered for over one million households"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1TsGgm.img?w=534&amp;h=300&amp;m=6\" alt=\"The new year is off to a biting start (PA)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/storm-goretti-map-uk-weather-warnings-met-office-b2896581.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">new year is off to a chilly start<\/a>, with areas across the UK being hit by freezing temperatures\u00a0<a title=\"Met Office records coldest night of winter so far as snow and ice grip Britain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/uk-coldest-night-of-winter-met-office-snow-ice-b2895195.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">reaching as low as -12C<\/a> at points.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/cold-weather-payments-triggered-for-over-one-million-households\/ar-AA1TsqoF?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=319bdacd81f64eecfd035c184b133bd8&amp;ei=29\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The\u00a0new year is off to a chilly start, with areas across the UK being hit by freezing temperatures\u00a0reaching as low as -12C&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-83325","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/kids-in-the-cold.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83326,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83325\/revisions\/83326"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}