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Make UK: Managing the complications of employee quarantine

COVID19, Employment & Skills / Benjamin Gibbs

The Government has announced that from 8 June all passengers returning to the UK from overseas will need to self-isolate for 14 days. According to the Government guidance, during the self-isolation (quarantine) period, returning travellers will be prohibited from going to work, school, any public areas, or using public transport or taxis. In addition, those returning […]

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North Devon Council Local business e-bulletin

COVID19, Economy / Benjamin Gibbs

The local business e-bulletin brings North Devon business owners the latest information, advice and support available, both locally and nationally. We want this e-bulletin to help as many businesses within northern Devon as possible so please subscribe to our ‘Local business’ topic to continue receiving these bulletins and help us by asking any friends or family who would

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Online events at Petroc

COVID19, Education, Employment & Skills, Event news / Benjamin Gibbs

SWIoT launch, Business Drop-in and higher apprenticeship communications Petroc College is continuing to make use of online tools to keep in touch with the business community as well as students. As you may know, our newly-developed South West Institute of Technology (SWIoT) has been created as part of the Department for Education’s (DfE) £170 million

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Make UK Back To Business Pack

COVID19, Economy, Manufacturing / Benjamin Gibbs

With businesses having made hard decisions in the current Covid-19 pandemic, many are now looking ahead to understand how they can recover and restore their operations in anticipation of government guidance on the recovery period. Our teams of experts, from HR advisers and lawyers, to Health and Safety consultants, and Business Growth specialists have put

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Growth Hub Covid-19 Business Recovery Support

COVID19, Economy, Employment & Skills / Benjamin Gibbs

HotSW Growth Hub has put together a service for South-West based companies Eligible businesses can now access a fully funded one to one advice session with a Business Adviser through the Growth Hub Covid-19 Business Recovery Support. You must be a business based within Devon, Plymouth, Somerset or Torbay. The service provides you with an

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ACAS Transitioning from lock down: online training

COVID19, Economy / Benjamin Gibbs

Welcome to our first regional e-communication since the start of lock down. These are unique and challenging times for people managers and businesses, our team in the South West is here to help. Whether it is questions regarding the current Coronavirus situation or issues ranging from absence management to redundancy, you can contact us via our

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Government Bounce Back Loan Scheme open for applications

COVID19, Economy, Manufacturing / Benjamin Gibbs

Following the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s announcement on 27 April, I’m writing to inform you that the Bounce Back Loan (BBL) Scheme opens for applications from today. Delivered by lenders accredited by the British Business Bank for this scheme, Bounce Back Loans target small and micro businesses in all sectors, providing loans from £2k up

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Make Uk – Manufacturing Our Road to Recovery

COVID19, Economy, Manufacturing / Benjamin Gibbs

Make UK has today launched our plans for the future: ‘Manufacturing Our Road to Recovery’ which sets out how to: Boost economic confidence Ensure a safe return to work Build resilience Download the pdf handout: Make UK has also launched a ‘Back to Business’ pack which includes: Return from Furlough template letter – designed to

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Make UK Manufacturing Monitor Results

COVID19, Economy, Manufacturing / Benjamin Gibbs

Make UK’s bi-weekly Manufacturing Monitor survey results are now published, giving an indication of the manufacturing climate in light of COVID-19 This is a fortnightly survey to ‘take the temperature’ of the sector and help us with our messages to government. The first survey results received very strong press coverage, and we are keen to

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Local Manufacturer Receives Orders for Essential Products

COVID19, Manufacturing / Benjamin Gibbs

Dymond Engineering and Metal Products in Barnstaple remains open for business during the COVID19 lockdown, being able to maintain social distancing discipline and the recommended hygiene practices across the site. Since the lockdown we have been involved with a number of orders for essential goods. These included urgently needed powder coating of respirators which we

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