The Big Issue

EDITOR’S LETTER

Been warm, hasn’t it. Bit mild. Sunny for October. Sure you don’t know what to wear!

It’s been so unseasonal that supermarkets have seen sluggish sales for early Christmas fare. Analysts Kantar report that puddings and seasonal biscuits have not been doing the business. It was still time for burgers and dips. (That said, I can identify one

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