With increasing numbers working from home during the coronavirus outbreak, workplace safety expert, Michelle Hay, shares what employers need to consider to protect staff working from home. Working from Home During the Corona Virus Crisis The number of people working from home during the Corona … [Read more...]
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April 3rd – Coronavirus Daily News Updates:
2nd April: Government’s 5pm media briefing presented by: Health Secretary Matt Hancock As of latest official figures released, 163,194 (152,979) people have been tested, 33,718 (29,474) tested positive and very sadly a total of 2,921 (2,352) have now passed away. 140 (107) confirmed cases in … [Read more...]
Housing market damage may be ‘much less’ than expected
The Nationwide says government measures mean the impact of Coronavirus on the housing market may be “much less” damaging than many may expect. However, the building society is warning that house price movements may be difficult to calculate in the next months because of the temporary near-halt to … [Read more...]
GC Business Growth Hub is #HereForBusiness
Greater Manchester’s business community is currently facing a challenge like never before but the message from GC Business Growth Hub is that its expert advisers are #HereForBusiness and ready to assist employers with whatever issues they are facing. COVID-19 has presented businesses all over the … [Read more...]
April 2nd – Coronavirus News Updates:
1st April: Government’s 5pm media briefing presented by: Business Secretary Alok Sharma in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and joined by Dr Yvonne Doyle – medical director of Public Health England. As of latest official figures released, 152,979 (143,886) people have been tested, 29,474 … [Read more...]
Covid-19: Grant Funding Schemes – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Government has issued a list of Frequently Asked Questions and their corresponding answers in respect of the Grant Funding Schemes brought in as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Two business grant schemes, the Small Business Grants Fund and the Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grants … [Read more...]
Northern Mayors call for clearer guidance to protect workers
Northern mayors from Greater Manchester and Liverpool city regions have written to the UK government calling for clearer guidance for businesses in order to protect workers from coronavirus unable to work from home. Recent images and reports of warehouses and call centres operating without … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester FinTech scene is largest in England’s regions
Whitecap Consulting has found that Greater Manchester has the largest hub of FinTech businesses outside the capital. Research on the sector was collected before the coronavirus outbreak by a collaboration of Whitecap Consulting, Innovate Finance and the University of Manchester among others, and … [Read more...]
Keep marketing during coronavirus outbreak, consumer survey reveals
A Kantar survey of global consumers has revealed that only 8% think brands should stop marketing during the coronavirus outbreak, as published in Marketing Week. The survey of 35,000 consumers around the world found that while consumers broadly do not think brands should stop selling to them, … [Read more...]
Stockport food and drink supplier report change in demands due to Covid-19
Stockport-based food and drink ingredients supplier, EHL Ingredients, reports that demand for its products has shifted as consumer buying patterns have been altered by the Covid-19 outbreak. In the last week, EHL, which supplies products under the Lähde brand, has seen products such as rice, … [Read more...]
1st April – Coronavirus Latest Updates
IMPORTANT - The GM LEP and Growth Company are holding a webinar at 4pm today titled “Supporting Businesses Through the COVID-19 Pandemic” including Andy Burnham, Mayor of GMLou Cordwell, Co-Chair GM LEP Mark Hughes, CEO, Growth Company This will give businesses a chance to listen and … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester recognised as Top Digital Tech City
Manchester has been named the UK’s Top Digital Tech City as a result of a deep dive study into digital businesses using artificial intelligence, the first of its kind. Manchester scored ahead of London in the AI survey, due its lower business rates, as well as the city-region’s scale of digital … [Read more...]
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