Any excuse to eat out earlier in the week... Monday 3 August sees the launch of the government support scheme to help restaurants, pubs and cafes obtain more trade during these traditionally quieter periods of the week, following their closure…
There's no doubting that our town's retailers and High Street business owners have had a tough time of it during recent months, which is why your local Chamber of Commerce, Town Council and other local partners are fully supportive of…
Stamp Duty Land Tax has been a popular talking point following the Chancellor’s announcement of a temporary holiday on stamp duty on the first £500,000 of all property sales in England and Northern Ireland. We have until March 2021 to…
Small and micro businesses within the Wealden District are now able to submit their details to apply for a grant from the Discretionary ‘top-up’ Grant (phase two). Please read the policy and check the eligibility criteria before applying. Phase two…
I’m sure anyone who has ever watched the series ‘Friends’ remembers the iconic ‘Pivot’ scene where Ross and Rachel are moving a sofa up some narrow stairs. Ross keeps shouting ‘pivot’ and Rachel doesn’t know what he means, and the…
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has unveiled a number of measures – including paying £1,000 to employers for each employee they bring back from furlough - to aid the UK’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis. Mr Sunak told…
3 Simple Stress Reducing Techniques You Can Do at Work As more businesses open up and more staff return to work we wanted to highlight some really simple stress reducing techniques that can help regulate your response to stress and…
There's no doubting that one of the aspects most people have missed during the Covid19 crisis is the closure of the good old British pub and restaurants! These government instructions for owners and employees have been published providing guidance that…
New tool to help businesses identify whether they can reopen safely The government has developed a tool to help businesses to reopen safely during coronavirus. This tool encourages businesses to carry out a risk assessment and helps to identify the…
Don’t let your staff become complacent... As more and more businesses are allowed to open, it’s important to build customer trust and confidence and this means implementing the new health and safety measures that are advised to prevent the spread…
