People are preparing for Christmas with friends and family, the high street is busy with shoppers, and pubs and clubs are welcoming revellers. What a different picture for 2022 festive period compared to this time last year.
It is hard to believe that this time last year families were being urged to have smaller Christmases ahead of new restrictions that were brought in just afterwards.
Many Christmas parties were cancelled and people restricted the number of people they were meeting with to restrict the increase of a new variant of coronavirus.
