I’m a shopping expert – here are 23 spring items I’m buying now

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Who’s ready for the weekend? Because we certainly are – and alongside the welcome sight of some actual sunshine, your latest Trend Trove has officially landed.

First things first, I need to send a huge dose of luck to anyone running the London Marathon this weekend. Fingers firmly crossed there’s a very cold drink waiting for you at the end of those 26.2 miles (or 42.195 kilometres), plus a massive hug. You’ll have more than ear...