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Business Advice coronavirus

National Restrictions to end of 2nd December & Regional Tiers come into effect

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Prime Minster Boris Johnson has announced the current National Restrictions in England will end on 2 December and will not be renewed.

From next Wednesday 2 December 2020 :

The stay at home requirement will endThe ‘Rule

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Colne Businesses -Apply online for your Local Restrictions Grant now

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Local Restrictions Support Grants are available to businesses which have been required to close for 2 weeks or more, due to local and/or national restrictions imposed by the Government.

This grant is available to businesses in Pendle which have been forced

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Business Advice Initiatives & Projects Newsletter

Colne’s Virtual High Street, Free Delivery Service and Click & Collect hub launches in a ‘bid’ to support Colne High Street this Christmas.

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Colne BID is taking the town online… in a response to tackling a second lockdown where non-essential retail businesses are forced to close again.We’re offering all our small retailers their own online ‘Shopify‘ store, with an ambitious project to potentially take the whole town

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Covid-19: November Lockdown – Financial Support Update, Come to Colne Online & list of essential business

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Dear Businesses

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Saturday 1st November confirming a 2nd nationwide lockdown, we are truly sorry to hear that many of our local, non-essential businesses are again required to close on Thursday 5th November, with some

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Unwrapping Christmas -Shopper Intentions survey in the Run up to Christmas 2020

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Unwrapping Christmas with COVID -19 …

With UK retail now set to enter a second national lockdown, Springboard and AL Marketing have today (3rd November) launched a timely report which looks into shopper intentions and opinions in the run-up to Christmas 2020.

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Business Advice coronavirus

Chancellor Increases Financial Support for Businesses & Workers

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The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has today (22nd October) made a statement to the House of Commons regarding further support for business affected by the local Covid-alert restrictions. 

There is a link to further information here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/plan-for-jobs-chancellor-increases-financial-support-for-businesses-and-workers

He has announced

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