If you've been reading my column/blog for any length of time, you'll know I like a survey, and according to research this week from Santander, the vast majority of Brits say they are kinder in December than at any other time of the year.

If you're a regular reader of my column or blog, you'll know I'm a sucker for a cheeky survey, and there's been no shortage lately of festive themed ones. I don't know about you, but I enjoy the build-up to Christmas far more than the day itself, which can feel like something of an anticlimax. I also love digging out the songs that we bury away for the other eleven months of the year, and giving them a spin on the radio. Chocolate brand  Twix  has commissioned a survey lookin

When was the last time you had a proper belly laugh? The lovely folk at  Cartoon Network  have come up with a top ten list of the things that make us laugh the most, and you know I'm a sucker for a light hearted chart. I have to say WhatsApp chats with my friends do provide frequent laughs, but a lot of the news cycle these days is pure doom and gloom. Perhaps the 'and finally' quirky story at the end of the bulletin needs to make a comeback, especially having just endured we

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