We captured the scene across the city's bars, gyms and hair salons as lockdown restrictions eased on Monday, April 12.
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Enjoying a beer at the New Conservatory in Leeds as non essential shops and services re-open following easing of Covid lockdown measures (photo: Bruce Rollinson).
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Trident Fitness in Morley, as non essential shops and services re-open following easing of Covid lockdown measures (photo: Bruce Rollinson).
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Owners Joe Gledhill and Chris Walsh at Trident Fitness in Morley, as non essential shops and services re-open following easing of Covid lockdown measures (photo: Bruce Rollinson).
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Abbey working out at Trident Fitness in Morley, as non essential shops and services re-open following easing of Covid lockdown measures (photo: Bruce Rollinson).
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Jeremy Farber of Headfirst in Alwoodley as non essential shops and services re-open following easing of Covid lockdown measures (photo: Bruce Rollinson).
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Lisa Speight at Select Hairdresser's in Rothwell, as non essential shops and services re-open following easing of Covid lockdown measures (photo: Bruce Rollinson).
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Barber Barber in Albion Place, Leeds, as non essential shops and services re-open following easing of Covid lockdown measures (photo: Bruce Rollinson).
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Select Hairdresser's in Rothwell, as non essential shops and services re-open following easing of Covid lockdown measures. (photo: Bruce Rollinson).
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Students enjoying a pint in Leeds city centre (photo: Daniel Sheridan).
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Queues form for The New Conservatory's extended outdoor space (photo: Daniel Sheridan).
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Ian De-Whytell, co-owner of Crash Records, said reopening felt like ‘catching up with old friends’. He said their morning had been brilliant, with everyone following rules and grabbing a physical record for the first time in months (photo: Daniel Sheridan).
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Trident Fitness in Morley, as non essential shops and services re-open following easing of Covid lockdown measures (photo: Bruce Rollinson).