Delay to bin collections
Updates on bin collections
Help and advice for businesses
Support for businesses:
Grants for your business:
- National lockdown grant from 5 January and Tier 4 grant funding 31 December to 4 January (including: closed lockdown payment - one off top-up grant)
- Local restrictions discretionary support grants (December 2020)
- Local restrictions support grant (LRSG-closed) (Tier 3 restrictions payments)
- Christmas support payment for ‘wet-led’ pubs (closes 31 January 2021)
- Local restrictions support grant (for businesses that are required to temporarily close under national restrictions 5 November to 2 December) Applications for this scheme must be received by the 31 January 2021
Grant schemes which have now closed:
- Additional restrictions grant (discretionary) (ARG) - scheme closed 20 January 2021
- Small business grant and retail, hospitality and leisure grants - scheme ended 28 August 2020
- Small business discretionary grant - deadline now passed
'Love local' click and collect and takeaway directory
Test & Trace
- Prepare your business for the Covid-19 app (GOV.UK)
- Customer logging toolkit (phe.gov.uk) - a toolkit for businesses that collects customer details for Test & Trace
Identify and contain a potential COVID-19 outbreak
- Action cards to support your business - provided by Public Health England and the NHS Test & Trace Service
Support for your business
- Coronavirus - Information to help support your business
- Advice and support for tourism businesses
- Coronavirus resources posters (phe.gov.uk)
Food businesses - guidance and advice
- Apply for a pavement licence (outdoor seating)
- Guidance for food businesses (GOV.UK)
- Alcohol and entertainment licences - Permission for pubs and restaurants to operate as takeaways
- Whether registered or not, all food produced, stored or distributed outside of a family setting must be done so in accordance with food hygiene legislation and be safe to eat. Further advice and guidance on food hygiene:
Information and advice
- Licences, registrations and permits - changes to the service
- Coronavirus - Health Protection Regulations - information for businesses - new regulations to ensure that all premises close or remain closed until otherwise directed by the Secretary of State
- Regaining possession of a privately rented property - Changes to the eviction process of tenants
- Guidance for the construction sector (adeptnet.org.uk) - National guidance for the construction sector
Last updated: 21/01/2021 17:30