Dancing in the streets: The carnival atmosphere in the UK last night was a promise to us

Singing and dancing and drinking, does it mean our war is coming to its end?

We watched the people in the UK take to the streets and celebrate with the glee of a hen party on the loose. Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

Pints in hand, spontaneous cheering: you could nearly smell the vinegar from the chips and the spilled beer in the air. 

Last night we watched as people took to the streets in London to celebrate the first day of restrictions being lifted and we were thrilled for them.