English Heritage and Church of England back extending traditional January deadline to brighten gloom of lockdown

In other years, the threat of bad luck if you fail to take your Christmas decorations down by Twelfth Night might have meant something.

In 2021, the idea that things could get any worse seems blackly comic. And so it is that for some people, baubles, lights, and trees are staying in place this year.

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