Business Runnymede - Encouraging Enterprise

Help and support if your business is affected by coronavirus (COVID-19)

Watch videos and register for the free webinars to learn more about the support available to help you deal with the economic impacts of coronavirus.

Link to videos here

Furlough Scheme Extended

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended for a month with employees receiving 80% of their current salary for hours not worked and further economic support announced.

Time is running out...

The UK has left the EU and new rules for business with the EU start on 1 January 2021. You must prepare.

Go to gov.uk/transition find out more

From September the 24th some types of venues will be legally required to display an NHS COVID 19 App QR poster which residents can tap into using the NHS COVID19 App. Also from September the 24th hospitality venues such as – bars, restaurants, hotels, cafes, with legally be required to close between 10pm - 5am. Information for businesses and what they need to do can be found here:-

New guidance for pubs/restaurants

New social distancing guidelines.

The latest government announcement of social distancing and gatherings of no more than six, people may affect your business.

Make sure you are aware of the most up to date guidance for working safely during coronavirus

EM3 Job Fuse

Supporting individuals and employers during the Coronavirus pandemic. EM3 Jobs Fuse has been launched to help employers and individuals with employment challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a joint service created by Enterprise M3 LEP, Enterprise M3 Growth Hub, The Education Development Trust and the Department for Work and Pensions. The aim is it will help match skills and employment opportunities as new and replacement needs arise as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Link to find out more about Job Fuse: