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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The Government’s latest Budget seems to have been positive for many businesses – and the removal of business rates for more than 400 Shrewsbury traders is certainly a welcome boost. Seb Slater, executive director of Shrewsbury BID, said: “The decision to remove business rates this year for many town centre ...
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The DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival has been hailed a success with visitors to the town taking the opportunity to learn as much as they could about the town’s most famous son. The festival, coordinated by Shrewsbury BID and University Centre Shrewsbury, was held over 10 days in February and covered a ...
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We can confirm that applications for immediate government support via Shropshire Council are now open to small and medium-sized businesses who have been: directly impacted by the flooding – for instance, there was flood damage to the property, equipment, and/or stock; indirectly impacted by the flooding – for instance, the business has had no/highly restricted access to premises, equipment and/or stock ...
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Businesses in Shrewsbury are being reassured that financial support is on its way to help them recover from the devastating flooding. Shrewsbury BID (Business Improvement District) is urging all businesses in the town centre to urgently share information about how they have been affected. Seb Slater, executive director of Shrewsbury ...
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Shrewsbury BID (Business Improvement District) exists to support town centre businesses and to promote and enhance what Shrewsbury has to offer. Executive Director, Seb Slater, says the BID team have been in constant contact with businesses during the flooding, and are now turning their attention to what happens next… The ...
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Flood-hit businesses in Shrewsbury are being asked to urgently share information about the impact of the flooding as part of a campaign to lobby government for financial support. Shrewsbury BID is working with Shropshire Council and Shrewsbury Town Council to gather information from businesses in and around the town centre ...
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New bins are posing some interesting questions for smokers in Shrewsbury – as well as helping to keep the streets cigarette butt-free. The three ‘ballot bins’ have been installed at different locations in the town centre and each will carry questions with two answers. The smoker can drop their cigarette ...
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It’s game on to discover a set of colourful four-foot high tennis balls around Shrewsbury to win a prize. The Shrewsbury Tennis Ball Trail is now in place and people are being encouraged to take part in a journey of discovery to find the 12 caricatures of tennis balls at ...
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