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Brits dance in the streets in messy scenes as first weekend of freedom since pub gardens reopened begins
BRITS have danced in the streets in messy scenes on the first weekend of freedom since pub gardens reopened.
Millions flocked to newly-reopened bars after lockdown restrictions were eased in England this week.
Revellers dance in Manchester this evening Credit: GettySoho in London proved to be a popular spot for drinksCredit: ReutersPubs reopened after lockdown restrictions were easedCredit: ReutersPolice detain a man after an argument as people party in Soho, LondonCredit: ReutersBrits have packed beer gardens and outdoor restaurantsCredit: Paul Edwards / The SunMillions have flocked to newly-reopened barsCredit: Louis Wood News Group Newspapers LtdPeople danced in the streets on the first Friday night out of the yearCredit: ReutersTonight is the first night on a weekend with outdoor bars open in all parts of England since October last yearCredit: Paul Edwards / The SunPals enjoy a drink in NewcastleCredit: NNPGroups have headed out for drinks tonight after lockdown was easedCredit: NNPFriends take a selfie in Soho, central LondonCredit: AFPTwo pals enjoy a drink in NewcastleCredit: NNPSoho was packed with revellers tonightCredit: AFPPeople queue outside Wetherspoon’s, King and Castle pub in WindsorCredit: PALitter builds as drinkers enjoy the first Friday night out this year in Northern Quarter, ManchesterCredit: Kerry ElsworthThere were some messy scenes in some places with rubbish piling up on the footpathCredit: w8mediaPolice officers attempt to keep the crowd away from a police van after a man was arrested on Old Compton Street in SohoCredit: Getty
Soho in central London proved to be a popular spot, as large crowds gathered to enjoy a drink this evening.–– ADVERTISEMENT ––about:blank
Across England, revellers showed their joy at being able to enjoy a night out as they took to the streets.
There were some messy scenes in some places with rubbish piling up on the footpath.
Primrose Hill in London will shut each night from 10pm while forces across the country have vowed to clamp down on large gatherings.
Tonight is the first night on a weekend with outdoor bars open in all parts of England since October last year — when Tier 3 pub shutdowns hit some areas.
And drinkers will be making up for Christmas, New Year and Easter parties, with all-day sessions and booze sales set to be double a usual Friday night.
Covid marshals were out and about in SohoCredit: w8mediaRubbish was left strewn on the ground in ManchesterCredit: Kerry ElsworthRevellers enjoy their night out in Leicester Square, LondonCredit: LNPMetropolitan Police patrol as people party in SohoCredit: ReutersCops are out on patrol this weekendCredit: NNPThe leftovers of a messy night out in ManchesterCredit: Kerry ElsworthPals on a night out in LeedsCredit: nb press ltdRevellers enjoy a night out in BirminghamCredit: @SnapperSKBirmingham city centre on ‘Al Fresco Friday’Credit: @SnapperSKHuge crowds were out in London tonightCredit: w8mediaFriends gathered for a drinkCredit: NNPGroups enjoyed drinks in Leeds this eveningCredit: nb press ltdPolice kept an eye on revellers in Soho, LondonCredit: w8media
It comes on a weekend where sun is expected to shine.
The Met Office has said temperatures could reach 17C by the end of the weekend before peaking on Monday.
Met Office forecaster Grahame Madge said: “A signal for more settled weather is when an area of high pressure begins to develop.
“But it all rests on where the centre of the high pressure falls.
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“If it’s Norway then as air circulates we will get air from the south which is warmer.
“We would say the indication is it’s likely to be around average for April but it’s likely the temperature would pick up.
“Mid 16C, possibly 17C is in the realms of possibility for London.”
Pubs have reopened for service for the first time this yearCredit: nb press ltdPals enjoy a first night out since Covid restrictions were liftedCredit: nb press ltdLondon was busy as crowds returned to pubs and barsCredit: w8mediaA busy Chinatown in London on FridayCredit: ReutersA bartender serves drinks to people on queue outside a bar in LondonCredit: ReutersMillions of Brits will enjoy lockdown being eased this weekendCredit: ReutersCops have bolstered patrols this weekendCredit: LNPPubs have reopened for the first weekend since last yearCredit: AFPWarm weather and crowds gather to eat in ManchesterCredit: ZenpixPals enjoying drinks in Borough Market, LondonCredit: w8mediaThis weekend is the first since lockdown restrictions were easedCredit: w8mediaCops keep an eye on a busy SohoCredit: ReutersThe Wellington and Sinclairs Oyster Bar in Manchester was busy this eveningCredit: Eamonn and James Clarke