Chamber fears ‘bounceback’ recovery setback
With economic activity hitting a record low, Dorset Chamber has warned that hopes of a ‘bounceback’ will be dashed unless there is a clear roadmap forward.
With economic activity hitting a record low, Dorset Chamber has warned that hopes of a ‘bounceback’ will be dashed unless there is a clear roadmap forward.
This month sees the re-opening of all the Julia’s House charity shops.
Saturday 4 July is the day many people have been looking forward to, as many pubs, cafes and restaurants will be re-opening.
Community projects, which have been hardest hit by Covid-19 in its first year, are to be supported by the new Wessex Water Foundation.
During the Covid-19 pandemic more than 123,000 jobs have been supported in Dorset, either by the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) or by the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.
The Queen has sent a personal message to Dorset Chamber.
Inevitably, despite the gradual easing of lockdown and the opening up of businesses, there are going to be huge job losses.
Businesses in Tuckton, Pokesdown, Southbourne, Boscombe, East Cliff and West Cliff, Seafront and Westbourne, described as Bournemouth Coastal BID’s ‘villages’, have received funding to help them to survive.
It’s here at last. If you’ve been missing your retail therapy, pop out to your local high street today, Monday 15 June as many shops which sell non-essential goods are opening.