April 12 is a date many of us have been looking forward to since the roadmap out of lockdown was first announced.
With non-essential retail set to welcome customers back through their doors tomorrow, we've saved you the job of searching to find out which of your favourite shops will once again be open to the public.
Whether it's self-care, clothing, beauty or homeware there is something here for you.
Here is a list of some of the stores across Southend and Basildon which will open when restrictions are eased.
Debenhams
Debenhams has confirmed its stores in Basildon and Southend will re-open tomorrow.