From electric blankets to the cosiest coats: the cold weather essentials you need to beat the big freeze

As the temperature drops, we've rounded up our top winter warmers to help you brave the cold

After a mostly mild, overcast December, winter has finally arrived. To help you keep warm, especially if you're reluctant to crank up the thermostat too much, we've rounded up some of our best-loved, tried-and-tested products.

From slippers to coats, toasty PJs to the best electric heaters and blankets, these should all help you beat the chill, and even stay stylish while doing so.