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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DM21040186a.jpg. Worthing shops reopen after covid lockdown eases. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. SUS-211204-203905008 Photo: Hilsea Portsmouth
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DM21040187a.jpg. Worthing shops reopen after covid lockdown eases. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. SUS-211204-203915008 Photo: Hilsea Portsmouth
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DM21040190a.jpg. Worthing shops reopen after covid lockdown eases. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. SUS-211204-203925008 Photo: Hilsea Portsmouth
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DM21040192a.jpg. Worthing shops reopen after covid lockdown eases. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. SUS-211204-203754008 Photo: Hilsea Portsmouth