We appreciate that it is an extremely difficult, worrying and complex time for many businesses and individuals across North Wales with the COVID-19 pandemic but as the situation evolves it’s important to know that we are here to support you. We continue to monitor the circumstances as they are developing and also continue to engage with MPs and MSs, lobbying on issues on your behalf and making sure your voice is heard. If you have any questions/queries please do not hesitate to contact us, by email (contacts below), social media channels, online chat on the Trade website or phone. Please email jim.jones@gonorthwales.org.uk; eirlys.jones@gonorthwales.org.uk or deborah.nettleton@gonorthwales.org.uk with any issues etc you […]
A snapshot Trade impact Survey across Tourism, Hospitality, Retail, Leisuresectors and their supply chains looking at how lockdown has affected NorthWales businesses and the business outlook if any further lockdowns are put in place. The survey was conducted by North Wales Tourism with support from theNorth Wales Mersey Dee Business Council. Carried out over 4 days from Weds 21st October with 364 businesses responding from across the region. Data-Impact-Oct-2020-SendDownload
The new national measures include: The need to maintain two metre social distancing and wear face masks in enclosed public places, including on public transport and taxis, will continueThe requirement to work from home whenever possible will remainPeople should only meet with their ‘bubble’ in their own home and only two households will be able to form a ‘bubble’. If one person from either household develops symptoms, everyone should immediately self-isolateUp to 15 people can take part in an organised indoors activity and up to 30 in an organised activity outdoors, providing all social distancing, hand hygiene and other covid safety measures are followedAll premises, such as restaurants, cafes, pubs […]
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended for a month with employees receiving 80% of their current salary for hours not worked. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/furlough-scheme-extended-and-further-economic-support-announced