Join the Secret Elves to discover the best shopping deals and things to do this ChristmasDoorsteps have become the number one spot for big chats and even engagements, new research reveals.Our most intimate conversations from introducing a newborn baby to family members to gossiping with neighbours, the front door is reportedly the new place-to-be during the pandemic.With lockdown restrictions banning back garden catch ups and a cosy cuppa in the kitchen, the hub for socialising has shifted dramatically.The study found nearly half have had more conversations at their front door since the pandemic began, averaging three chin wags a week.And more than four in ten have discussed more in depth and personal topics than ever before on the.