Talented photographers have submitted images of people exploring North Somerset following the lifting of some coronavirus restrictions in England this month.

Hannah Thomson took a snapshot of kiteboarders riding the waves at the beach on a sunny but windy Saturday in Weston, which she said was both 'exciting and exhilarating' to watch.

Weston Mercury: Kiteboarders riding the waves at Weston beach.Kiteboarders riding the waves at Weston beach. (Image: Hannah Thomson)

Roger Fry captured an image of a couple enjoying a brief moment of sunshine at Weston beach on a Sunday afternoon. He also submitted a picture of the donkeys on the beach beside the Grand Pier.

Weston Mercury: A couple enjoying the view at Weston beach.A couple enjoying the view at Weston beach. (Image: Roger Fry)

On an evening walk along the promenade in Weston, starting at the Uphill end, Steve Lewis took a photo of a horse being led to water, which he was able to capture against the evening sun with Steep Holm in the distance.

Weston Mercury: A horse being led to water.A horse being led to water. (Image: Steve Lewis)

He also captured a striking image of a sunset at Knightstone, which was taken from the garden of the Cabot Court Hotel in April.

Weston Mercury: A sunset at Knightstone.A sunset at Knightstone. (Image: Steve Lewis)

Finally, George Symonds submitted a picture of Clevedon Pier at sunset.

Weston Mercury: Clevedon Pier at sunset.Clevedon Pier at sunset. (Image: George Symonds)

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