Stay at Home, Save Lives The nationwide Stay at Home, Save Lives campaign has launched to give the most up to date Coronavirus information; detailing the only reasons that someone can leave their home, with the key message of ‘Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives’. The materials … [Read more...]
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Cheshire East Council urges businesses to contact them directly for Covid-19 grants
Cheshire East Council is urging businesses to come directly to them and submit their business bank details online – via an official form – to receive government Covid-19 business grants, rather than using agents. Two new grant funding schemes have been announced by the government as part of the … [Read more...]
Fabric IT host Microsoft Teams webinar for productive home working
Macclesfield-based Fabric IT is hosting a webinar to help Cheshire businesses use Microsoft Teams to stay productive while working from home. The webinar will take place on Friday 27th March at 2pm with Microsoft's SureStep team. During the coronavirus outbreak, businesses are being required … [Read more...]
Employment law team at Cheshire firm report 55% surge in calls
The employment team at Cheshire law firm SAS Daniels has seen a 55% increase in the number of enquiries from North West businesses and has revealed the top three concerns of employers. Since Monday SAS Daniels has seen an 55% increase in calls for advice from employers. Of the calls taken … [Read more...]
Could you volunteer for the NHS?
The NHS is “rallying the troops” for the war on coronavirus, with volunteers being called up to help vulnerable people stay safe and well at home. The nation is looking for up to 250,000 volunteers to help up to 1.5 million people who have been asked to shield themselves from … [Read more...]
Cheshire East Council warn of coronavirus misinformation
Cheshire East Council have released a statement warning the public about potentially dangerous misinformation being shared surrounding the coronavirus outbreak. Dr Matt Tyrer, Acting Director of Public Health at the council said: There is a lot of misinformation, rumour and myths going … [Read more...]
Cheshire East launches Covid-19 support network
Cheshire East Council has launched a new Covid-19 information hub – which includes essential information and updates on changes to council services as a result of the pandemic. The council is also launching ‘Cheshire East – People Helping People’ – a place for people to offer and request … [Read more...]
Sub-regional response for business support against COVID-19
Cheshire East Council has ramped up its work with partners across the county to support local businesses and respond to the impact of COVID-19 on the local economy. The partnership includes Cheshire & Warrington Growth Hub, the local chambers of commerce, Marketing Cheshire and Cheshire East, … [Read more...]