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It may feel like autumn has only just arrived, but towns and cities across the UK are getting ready to drape lampposts with twinkling lights, set up Ferris wheels and ice rinks and open Alpine-style market stalls selling festive handicrafts and mulled wine.
While there are moments of the Christmas period that feel chaotic as plans and preparations are made for the big day on 25 December, it's important to allow yourself to enjoy this most wonderful time of the year and revel in the Yuletide spirit.
