Lockdown measures were eased earlier this month to allow people to go outside for unlimited exercise and from tomorrow (Monday, June 1) groups of up to six people will be able to meet in parks and gardens. Here are nine photos that show people in Leeds enjoying the weekend sunshine as the city adjusts to life at a social distance.


. A couple relax
A couple relax in Roundhay Park after a bike ride. | jpimedia Photo: Simon Hulme

. A new family
Two swans and their newborn cygnets had lots of admirers along the Leeds Liverpool Canal. | jpimedia Photo: Rebecca Marano


1. A couple relax
A couple relax in Roundhay Park after a bike ride. | jpimedia Photo: Simon Hulme

2. A new family
Two swans and their newborn cygnets had lots of admirers along the Leeds Liverpool Canal. | jpimedia Photo: Rebecca Marano


4. Holding hands
A couple have a summer's walk through the park. | jpimedia Photo: Simon Hulme

5. Taking selfies
It's the perfect weather for a photo taken in the sunshine. | jpimedia Photo: Simon Hulme

6. A socially-distant drink
People sat and socially distanced in pub beer gardens for some sun. | jpimedia