![Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. People return to the dance floor at Freight Island on freedom day. At one minute past midnight today, people in England could return to the dance floor Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. People return to the dance floor at Freight Island on freedom day. At one minute past midnight today, people in England could return to the dance floor](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G8CCB1/manchester-uk-19th-july-2021-morning-commuters-make-their-way-through-piccadilly-to-work-on-the-first-day-of-freedom-since-the-covid19-lockdown-restrictions-were-implemented-16-months-ago-credit-andy-bartonalamy-live-news-2G8CCB1.jpg)
Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. People return to the dance floor at Freight Island on freedom day. At one minute past midnight today, people in England could return to the dance floor
![Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2g8ccak/manchester-uk-19th-july-2021-passengers-on-the-metrolink-still-adhered-to-wearing-masks-this-morning-despite-restrictions-being-lifted-today-the-use-of-a-mask-on-the-trams-still-remains-to-reduce-the-spread-of-covid19-credit-andy-bartonalamy-live-news-2g8ccak.jpg)
Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy
![Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G8CCB4/manchester-uk-19th-july-2021-a-women-removes-her-mask-during-her-lunch-break-on-the-first-day-of-freedom-since-the-covid19-lockdown-restrictions-were-implemented-16-months-ago-credit-andy-bartonalamy-live-news-2G8CCB4.jpg)
Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy
![Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2g8ccax/manchester-uk-19th-july-2021-passengers-on-the-metrolink-still-adhered-to-wearing-masks-this-morning-despite-restrictions-being-lifted-today-the-use-of-a-mask-on-the-trams-still-remains-to-reduce-the-spread-of-covid19-credit-andy-bartonalamy-live-news-2g8ccax.jpg)
Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy
![Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. People return to the dance floor at Freight Island on freedom day. At one minute past midnight today, people in England could return to the dance floor Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. People return to the dance floor at Freight Island on freedom day. At one minute past midnight today, people in England could return to the dance floor](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G8CW8W/salford-greater-manchester-uk-19th-july-2021-teenage-swimmer-dies-at-salford-quays-emergency-services-recovered-the-body-of-a-19-year-old-man-from-the-water-at-salford-quays-salford-greater-manchester-uk-on-18th-july-2021-at-740pm-during-that-day-many-swimmers-were-diving-into-the-water-teenage-boy-michael-dives-in-at-salford-quays-19th-july-2021-the-man-who-died-in-the-water-at-salford-quays-has-been-named-as-ngapee-merenga-credit-terry-walleralamy-live-news-2G8CW8W.jpg)
Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. People return to the dance floor at Freight Island on freedom day. At one minute past midnight today, people in England could return to the dance floor
![Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2g8ccb1/manchester-uk-19th-july-2021-morning-commuters-make-their-way-through-piccadilly-to-work-on-the-first-day-of-freedom-since-the-covid19-lockdown-restrictions-were-implemented-16-months-ago-credit-andy-bartonalamy-live-news-2g8ccb1.jpg)
Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A women removes her mask during her lunch break on the first day of freedom since the COVID19 lockdown restrictions were implemented 16 months ago. Credit: Andy
![Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A dancer returns to the dance floor on freedom day. At one minute past midnight today, people in England could return to the dance floor for the Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A dancer returns to the dance floor on freedom day. At one minute past midnight today, people in England could return to the dance floor for the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G8E38F/manchester-uk-19th-july-2021-a-dancer-returns-to-the-dance-floor-on-freedom-day-at-one-minute-past-midnight-today-people-in-england-could-return-to-the-dance-floor-for-the-first-time-in-over-16-months-since-covid19-lockdown-restrictions-were-implemented-credit-andy-bartonalamy-live-news-2G8E38F.jpg)
Manchester, UK. 19th July, 2021. A dancer returns to the dance floor on freedom day. At one minute past midnight today, people in England could return to the dance floor for the
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