Non-essential shops have reopened alongside hospitality businesses, gyms and hairdressers, in the most significant return to freedom this year.
These pictures show the large number of people who braved the freezing conditions to get back to the high street.

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DM21040221a.jpg. Shoreham shops reopen after covid lockdown eases. Gaynor Newnham, left and Roszi Howard. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. SUS-211204-203640008 Photo: Hilsea Portsmouth

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Worthing town centre opened for business again today, as lockdown restrictions eased Photo: Contributed

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Worthing town centre opened for business again today, as lockdown restrictions eased Photo: Contributed

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Worthing town centre opened for business again today, as lockdown restrictions eased Photo: Contributed

