YESTERDAY, Monday, many Knutsford residents took a trip into the town centre after non-essential retail, outdoor hospitality and salons opened their doors again.
Our reporter and photographer took to the streets to capture the special moment.
Take a look at some of our favourite pictures from the day:
Adam and Katy Rickitt from Dexter and Jones - Picture by Mike Boden
The Moor looked picture-perfect in the welcome sunshine
The bunting added a sense of celebration
A series of posters have been specially designed by the council in conjuction with Bella Marketing and Design to remind shoppers to continue to follow Covid safety rules
Harriet Henry serves customers outdoors at The Tea Room - Picture by Mike Boden
The beer garden at Dexter and Jones was open for business
Izabel Rowe welcomed clients at Saks Hair Salon - Picture by Mike Boden
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