ENJOY the satisfaction of that extra hour in bed tonight, as the clocks go back hour and we bid farewell to warmer days and batten down the hatches for what we hope won't be too harsh a winter. The fact that many people have already started Christmas shopping must mean we're halfway through the bleaker months anyway.
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