The stark warning comes as temperatures are set to plummet to minus 8C in parts of the country
Age UK's charity director has issued an urgent plea to elderly people across Britain to prioritise their health over heating costs as the country faces a severe cold snap.
Caroline Abrahams warned that tens of thousands of pensioners have contacted the charity expressing concerns about affording adequate heating during winter.
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