27 photos as shops, barbers, hair salons and pubs reopen across the Portsmouth area

Non-essential retail as well as salons and barbers opened for the first time since December in the latest stage of lockdown easing.

Pubs and restaurants can serve customers outdoors.

The News had photographers out in Portsmouth, Southsea and Havant.

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