IT’s been years in the making, but Warrington Market finally has a permanent home again.

And what a home it is.

When the new look was revealed back in July, it brought a much-needed smile to our faces.

And since then, thousands of shoppers and diners have been for a look.

Check out the best pictures from opening day here.

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The market hall is a key component of the £142million Time Square redevelopment, which also includes Cineworld and Warrington Borough Council’s new offices.

Old stalwarts remain alongside exciting new traders, fronting onto Bridge Street via the old Boots building.

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On the opposite side, the Cookhouse food court boasts flavours from across the world as well as a licenced bar and additional outdoor seating for al fresco dining.

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And these are 14 of our favourite pictures from the first day of an exciting new era for Warrington Market.

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Browse the gallery above for more pictures