COVID-19: Government instructs UK Citizens to stay at home Yesterday evening, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new measures to ensure that all UK citizens stay home as much as possible. You should only leave the house for one of four reasons: Shopping for basic necessities. For example, food and medicine, ...
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COVID-19: Cafes, bars, pubs & restaurants to close The Government has announced tonight that all cafes, bars, pubs and restaurants must close from this evening for at least a month. Businesses will still be able to offer takeaway and delivery. Night clubs, theatres, cinemas, gyms and leisure centres have also been ...
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Chancellor announces additional support to protect businesses The government yesterday announced further support for businesses in response to the coronavirus. The government have said they will do whatever it takes to support the UK economy. New measures include: £330bn of government-backed and guaranteed loans No business rates payable for 12 ...
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We know that many businesses will be concerned by the developing Coronavirus situation and its impact on the economy in Shrewsbury and across the country. With our local partners we are assessing how we can best support Shrewsbury businesses through what is likely to be a difficult period. The latest ...
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Shrewsbury has once again been named as one of the best places to live in the UK by The Sunday Times. Rubbing shoulders amongst the likes of York, Bury St Edmonds, Dundee and overall winner, Salisbury, Shrewsbury was highlighted as one of the best places to live in the Midlands ...
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Shrewsbury BID and Raby Estates are working together to provide sponsored Christmas Trees for businesses across the town The trees are 4ft Norway Spruce and can only be installed where there is a suitable bracket. Each tree comes with 100 warm white fairy lights, you must provide your own power ...
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Work began on Monday 8th January 2018 to upgrade the footways and resurface the road between Wyle Cop and English Bridge. All businesses are open as normal while the work is carried out. Discover Wyle Cop, the longest-row of uninterrupted independent shops. This work is being carried out as part of the Shrewsbury ...
Read MoreThe new Chancellor has delivered what is being dubbed as a “steady a she goes” first Budget. Here are a number of the key areas which affect business as announced today: Business Rates Relief Three measures were unveiled to help businesses adversely affected by the 2017 Revaluation of business rates: ...
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Shrewsbury Carnival – Saturday 17th June This year’s theme is Carnival Goes Around the World, the annual event starts with a show in the Quarry Park before a town-centre procession. The following town centre roads will be closed from 1.30pm, ready for the carnival to start at 2pm: Victoria Avenue, ...
Read MoreThe BID is very aware that the changes in rateable values which will come into effect from 1st April this year, carry major implications for a large number of businesses who will be adversely affected. This is particularly hard to swallow for the many small enterprises who make up our ...
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