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Supermarkets extend vital support to staff forced to isolate for 12 weeks
Supermarkets
Reassurance for workers over the age of 70, pregnant women and those caring for extremely vulnerable people
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Cleaning firms call for key worker status
NHS
Companies are being hired to deep clean hospitals and schools to combat coronavirus
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Mersey Tunnel tolls suspended to help essential frontline workers battle the coronavirus
North West
The mayor of Halton Council has also asked the government to suspend the Mersey Gateway bridge tolls
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Dyson planning to make 10,000 ventilators for Government in bid to help fight Covid-19
NHS
The company is planning to build them at its massive base in Wiltshire
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Staff at Next Plc criticise shutdown working conditions
Retail & High Street
“We are told to leave a 2m gap between each other... however at work I can see that the gap is only 1m"
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Help for self-employed people hit by coronavirus lockdown 'will be launched within 24 hours', Boris Johnson says
Boris Johnson
Millions of workers have been left without income after Government announced measures to slow pandemic
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First Person: LeicestershireLive Editor George Oliver gives his observations on Leicestershire Innovation Week 2020
Technology
"Events such as Leicester Innovation Week are a signal to would-be entrepreneurs that something is happening"
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Work stops on Birmingham apartment complex
West Midlands
Developers decide to cease construction work on 379-unit project in city centre following government guidance on coronavirus
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Ineos hand sanitiser plant could be operational by the end of the week
Coronavirus
The plant is being put together at a spare building on Ineos' existing site in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
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Cambridge-based design and development agency Sigma joins forces with the NHS
East
The company will be providing its expertise to help the NHS digital development team
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Greater Manchester firm Hanson Springs involved in ventilator drive to beat Covid-19
Coronavirus
Hanson Springs has been drafted in to supply specialist springs to JRE Precision, which is one of the companies helping to meet the shortfall of ventilators.
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Coronavirus: Fears as image reveals crowding inside Matalan warehouse
North West
Matalan has said there are various precautions in place at the Merseyside warehouse - but that the image is 'concerning'
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Businesses told to keep staff at safe distance if they come to work
NHS
Health Secretary defends allowing people to carry on working but says that employees must be at least two metres apart
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Home care company Cera to create thousands of jobs to meet coronavirus demand
Employment
Many jobs will also be created in Derbyshire, Old Stratford, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, Wiltshire, Essex, Kent, and Abercynon
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Britain in total lockdown as Boris Johnson announces people must stay at home to help country fight coronavirus
Coronavirus
People only allowed to leave home for essential shopping, exercise, medical needs and essential work as more venues closed
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Devon business signs up to help make vital ventilators for NHS
NHS
They’ll step in to help when they’re needed
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Approval for £35m Citylabs scheme to expand Manchester's innovation district
Deloitte
The first phase, Citylabs 1.0, is already home to a thriving cluster of diagnostics, medtech, digital health and genomics businesses who are driving the future of medicine and healthcare in the region
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700 hauliers team up to offer 23,500 trucks to move critical emergency and food supplies during crisis
Logistics
They are offering to ship food to supermarkets and medicines to pharmacies and hospitals
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Topshop, Topman, Dorothy Perkins and all other Arcadia stores shut due to virus
Coronavirus
Parent company Arcadia said stores had shut at 4pm today – and would remain shut until the crisis had passed
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AlphaBiolabs receives ‘desperate enquiries’ from NHS for Covid-19 testing kit
North West
Firm acknowledged Covid-19 screening tests 'are known and accepted by scientists to not be as accurate as laboratory confirmatory testing'
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Tech businesses to benefit from £3m university eHealth project
South West
EU-funded innovation programme is extended for another three years in the South West
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Bus operators make £1bn plea to Government in bid to protect thousands of jobs
Transport
The bus industry organisation the Confederation of Passenger Transport is asking for the Government to support up to 80% of staff costs
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Trio of West Midlands rail operators introduce reduced timetable
Chiltern Railways
Avanti, West Midlands Railway and Chiltern all announced that services will be less frequent from Monday March 23
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Covid-19 could change the way we work forever - Dylan Jones-Evans
NHS
After the outbreak many employees may continue working from home rather than communiting to the office
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