IT’S THAT time of year when promises are made which will never be kept.

Today News Shopper takes a look at the most common New Year resolutions of 2013...and the most frequently broken.

There was a distinct change towards the digital era with once popular choices, such as quitting smoking, not even making the top 20.

Top 10 resolutions of 2013

1 – Lose weight/get fit

2 – Quit smoking

3 – Learn something new

4 – Eat healthier and diet

5 – Get out of debt/ save money

6 – Spend more time with family

7 – Travel to new places

8 – Be less stressed

9 – Volunteer

10 – Drink less

 

Top 10 most commonly broken

1 – Read more books

2 – Save money

3 – Losing weight

4 – Redecorate

5 – Take better photos

6 – Go travelling

7 – Sell old & unwanted stuff on eBay

8 – Buy a tablet

9– Organise photos

10 – Do something for charity

*Survey by LA Fitness

Will you be making a resolution for 2014? Share it with us by sending a letter to newsshopper_letters@london.newsquest.co.uk