You may not believe it considering the dismal weather outside but it's the height of summer.

So it should be at least another two months before staff at High Street chains press play on their Jingle Bells CD.

But for those who complain that Christmas gets earlier every year they Medway will have they weeping tinsel tears.

These two homes in Natal Road, Chatham should be entering the barbecue not festive spirit but already have their decorations already on display.

Do you know anyone else who has put their decorations early? Have you seen Santa fishing at Gillingham Pier?

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