Monthly Archives: July 2020

There are no other words for it; I am gutted for the businesses affected by the PM’s statement this afternoon.  Please, let’s all make sure we follow the rules, stay safe and hope that these measures mean cases decrease again …
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BID UPDATES Good luck to those of you who are taking part in the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme, starting on Monday. There is still time to register if you are interesting: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/register-your-establishment-for-the-eat-out-to-help-out-scheme CABINET OFFICE UPDATES Please find today’s …
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Important updates from government today, particularly concerning New guidance for businesses and organisations on how to recognise, contain and report incidents of coronavirus.  I urge you to print out the action card for your business type (link below).  There are …
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NEWS FROM BID FREE Social Media Training We’ve been recommended the Free training available from Maybe*.  They are part of the High Street Task Force offering and are running regular webinars for specific sectors. They hold sessions for Independent Retailers …
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BID Updates Eat Out to Help Out Please don’t forget to get in touch if you are going to take part in the #EatOuttoHelpOut scheme. So far, I’ve only been told of 3 businesses taking part in the scheme. I …
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BID Updates Penrith Road Closure: Business Owner Survey Just a reminder to those of you who have not yet completed the survey we are running in partnership with Penrith Chamber. Tomorrow is the last day the survey will be online, …
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Following the announcement yesterday, the Government has published the Guidance of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme including how businesses can register to be part of the Scheme. Registrations open next Monday, so it will be good to add …
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Hot off the press, today’s Cabinet Office Update The Chancellor delivered his Summer Economic Update in Parliament today (8th July), which outlined a package of measures to support jobs in every part of the country, give businesses the confidence to …
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Centreparcs is Reopening For those businesses who are impacted by Centreparcs customers, you might need to know that Whinfell Forest will be opening again on 16th July. More information can be found at https://www.centerparcs.co.uk/discover-center-parcs/short-family-breaks/what-to-expect-on-your-break.html Webinars Thank you to all those …
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Well, it’s the end of another busy week.  Firstly, I want to wish all the businesses reopening tomorrow and over the next few days and weeks the very best of luck.  So much hard work has gone into getting to …
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