We are continuing to support the North East Growth Hub as it leads on latest advice & support available from government in response to COVID-19.
You can access this advice using the following link: https://www.northeastgrowthhub.co.uk/toolkits/covid-19-coronavirus-toolkit
The Tees Valley area are also operating a direct support service via the Tees Valley Combined Authority: https://teesvalley-ca.gov.uk/latest-information-for-coronavirus/
HM Treasury has now launched a webpage dedicated to businesses nationally: https://www.businesssupport.gov.uk/coronavirus-business-support/ and the Department for International Trade have now compiled the following links to a range of government services – sorted by topic for reference.
Business advice and ways to help:
- Guidance for employees: http://ow.ly/R5st50ySfh9
- Guidance for employers: http://ow.ly/ZAsZ50ySfhe
- Guidance for exporters: http://ow.ly/tQOH50ySfhi
- For a full list of Government supports for UK businesses, click here: http://ow.ly/ZL4T50ySfhb
- Does your business want to help make ventilators: http://ow.ly/pLIs50ySfha
- Info for businesses wanting to produce hand sanitisers: http://ow.ly/yevk50ySfhc
Travel advice:
- Get the latest travel advice from the FCO here: http://ow.ly/R7no50ySfhj
- For FCO information on a specific country, click here: http://ow.ly/1Lsp50ySfhd
Health and Medical Advice:
- For medical help, please use the online NHS 111 service: http://ow.ly/ptb150ySfhf
- NHS overview on COVID-19: http://ow.ly/zK4e50ySfhh
- To read the Government’s COVID-19 action plan, go here: http://ow.ly/fKn050ySffw
Alerts and updates:
- Sign up for email alerts on COVID-19 here: http://ow.ly/nIPs50ySfhg
- See the latest statements from the Prime Minister’s Office here: http://ow.ly/5Vgo50ySffA
And don’t forget, if you are adapting your business using a service provider or consultant, take a quick look at our grants currently available across the North East. We’re here to help you during these difficult times. www.nbsl.org.uk/nebsf
