A letter to the hospitality trade
We are committed to supporting our hospitality trade to reopen safely as part of the work to recover from coronavirus in North Tyneside. Central to our recovery plan for the borough is to support local businesses to enable economic recovery and growth. The hospitality trade
Free Covid-19 resources for businesses
Free COVID-19 resources are being made available to hundreds of businesses in North Tyneside. With retailers reopening their businesses after months of lockdown, North Tyneside Business Forum have announced a number of support initiatives to help in the transition. The Restarting Business in North
A message from North Tyneside’s Director of Public Health
With many shops and businesses set to reopen from Monday (15 June), Wendy Burke, North Tyneside’s Director of Public Health, is calling on businesses to play their part in helping keep people safe. She said: “We’ve all worked really hard and are doing a fantastic job
The importance of remembering holiday allowance
After the announcement on Friday (29th May) about improved flexibility to bring furloughed employees back part time in July, and a new taper requiring employers to contribute modestly to furloughed salaries from August; David Hodgson, Treasurer of North Tyneside Business Forum spoke to us about
A most welcome hand-out to self employed
Claiming the SEISS grant has been a relative easy process and, for many, a most welcome hand-out to the self-employed in these difficult times. Claiming the available grant for most individuals has been relatively painless with minimum time taken to complete the on-line process. However,
Sewing Volunteers Bag More than 10,000 for NHS
Kind hearted volunteers have made a staggering 10,298 uniform bags for NHS staff and care homes all across the region and not one penny has been spent in their production. North Tyneside Business Forum have helped coordinate the volunteers from local businesses including Kim Suleman from Six Penny