Partygoers donned dresses and high heels to celebrate their new-found freedom after months of restrictions
Streets of London, Leeds, and Liverpool were packed with revellers on their first Saturday night out in months
Scenes follow pubs and bars in England being allowed to open their indoor seating areas, welcome punters
It comes amid a warning from UK Hospitality chief that many venues have not made it through lockdown
Live Yorkshire Covid updates as government says Pfizer and AZ jabs work against Indian variant
Elsewhere, concern about the Yorkshire variant continues and Kirklees has the fourth highest rate of infection in England
The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is being rolled out across the country (Image: Richard Youle)
The Pfizer coronavirus vaccine is 88% effective against the Indian variant after two doses, a study by Public Health England (PHE) has found.
Both the Pfizer and AstraZeneca jabs were found to be almost as effective against symptomatic disease from the B1617.2 strain as they are against the Kent variant after the second dose.
However, they were only 33% effective three weeks after the first dose.