COVID-19 Update 26th April
Welcome Back Fund Q&A On 16th April the Government published the guidance on the Welcome back Fund – this is a £56m fund to support the return to high streets safely and it builds on the £50m Reopening High Street…
COVID-19 Update 22nd April
DMO Review Seminar Not Coronavirus related but it is now loaded the DMO seminar onto youtube. So if you would like to view it, here is the link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OZWbBxOlU4 DCMS Q&A Update Attached a copy of the new DCMS…
COVID-19 Update 16th April 2021
Heritage Locations Guidance Updated The primary guidance for heritage locations has been updated to take account of the relaxations associated with Step 2 of the roadmap. There is nothing that is particularly new in the guidance but there has been…
COVID-19 Update 15th April 2021
Transport Use DfT has released the transport data from this first day of Step 2. While this shows that there has been an uplift in the number of people travelling as a result of the easing of restrictions, there is…
COVID-19 Update 14th April 2021
Impact Of Coronavirus on Tourism Businesses The GDP figures out today show the severe impact that coronavirus is still having on the UK tourism industry compared with other sectors of the economy. The figures show that, compared to February 2020:…
COVID-19 Update 13th April 2021
Updated Reopening Guidance The guidance on which businesses can reopen has been updated for Step 2. There is nothing new in this but it is good to bookmark this guidance document as a reference for the next five weeks. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-for-small-marriages-and-civil-partnerships/covid-19-guidance-for-small-marriages-and-civil-partnerships…
COVID-19 Update 12th April 2021
Global Travel Taskforce Report The GTTF report has been published which provides more detail than this morning’s press release. The recommendations of the report are broken down into four sections. 1. Progressing a risk-based reopening of international travel, making use…
Global Travel Task Force Traffic Light System
Green: Arrivals will need to take a pre-departure test as well as a PCR test on or before day 2 of their arrival back into the UK but will not need to quarantine on return (unless they receive a positive result)…
General Manager appointed ahead of Great British Car Journey opening
Ahead of opening the doors of Derbyshire’s brand new visitor attraction, Ian Gardecki has been appointed as General Manager of Great British Car Journey in Ambergate. Ian, who hails from Littleover in Derbyshire, has left the world of supercars to…
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines celebrates year of award-winning Virtual Cruising as it looks ahead to a return to sailing this summer
9th April 2021 Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is today celebrating one year since it set sail on its first Virtual Cruise, as it looks ahead to a return to sailing with a new-look fleet this summer. Fred. Olsen…