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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News, 11.05.2021. Enhanced COVID-19 testing in Colville and Pembridge wards, W11 for businesses and residents. Following several cases of the South African variant of Coronavirus being identified by Public Health England (PHE) in parts of W11, around Portobello Road, …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News, 28.04.2021. The draft Kensal Canalside SPD and background are now out for public consultation. See https://planningconsult.rbkc.gov.uk/KensalSPD/consultationHome.  The Kensal Canalside Opportunity Area is the largest undeveloped site within RBKC and is identified for a significant capacity for development in the …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News, 09.04.2021. All Grant information is on this page on our website: Covid-19 support for businesses On this page on the Council’s website is information for the Additional Restrictions Grant – The closing date for applications is today 5pm on …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News, 31.03.2021. Tier 2, Tier 3, and 4 Local Restrictions and National Lockdown Restrictions, plus one-off payments for retail, hospitality and leisure will close at 5pm TODAY Wednesday 31 March 2021; see information below: All Grant information is on this …

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Business Support – Grants Update

RBKC News, 18.03.2021 Apply for Covid-19 grants before 31 March The deadline to apply for Covid-19 Local Restrictions Support grants is 5pm Wednesday 31 March. The Government is closing current grant schemes which cover Tier 2, 3, 4 and national …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News, 17.03.3021. Grants to Businesses – last chance to apply The government has released updated guidance for businesses, with the deadlines included, mostly for the end of the month. We reminded business owners about the upcoming deadline to apply …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News, 12.03.2021. From Lankelly Chase Foundation.  Grants are available to sole-traders, self-employed, working in the UK journalism sector To support a collection of independent conversations, partnerships, experiments or spaces where people can come together to explore what it means …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News, 04.03.2021. Full details of the budget here. Covid-19 testing businesses and workers Visit one of three sites in RBKC to get a rapid community test in – information here.  For National workplace testing for companies with over 50 …

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Business Support – Budget 2021

The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak has delivered his Spring budget today 3rd March 2021. The economy is forecast to rebound with 4% projected annual growth this year and a return to pre-Covid levels by mid-2022, with 7.3% growth. Unemployment is expected …

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Government Roadmap

An important update for the local businesses and for the members of the North Kensington Connected Business Forum is outlined below. Click here to fill-in the Business Forum membership form, an invitation will follow from Stuart Woodrow – North Kensington …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News, 23.02.2021 Covid-19 – Government roadmap announcement The Government has announced plans to phase the country out of lockdown using four tests which must be met before we move through the step. Each significant step will depend on the …

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RBKC News, 15.02.2021. Government announces NEW £20 million SME Brexit Support Fund Offers up to £2,000 support to help small businesses adjust to new customs procedures. Eligibility: Up to 500 employees, and no more than £100 million annual turnovers, SMEs who …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News, 10.02.2021 Calling all small RBKC construction companies: Major Refurbishment of Morley College,  Morgan Sindall are looking for companies in the borough providing trades such as; Brickwork, Balustrades, Bespoke Joinery and very many more.  Contact us at rbkc@mtwconsultants.co.uk  to …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

The GLA Regeneration team launched Boosting Community Business London, in partnership with Power to Change and Cooperatives UK. The pilot is designed to support local groups to set up and grow a community business which are profit-generating organisations, run by …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News, 19.01.2021 All members, clients, and customers are invited to subscribe to Business Matters. Subscribe here.  RBKC Coronavirus testing for people without symptoms If you have no Coronavirus symptoms you can now get a rapid Community Test at Kensington Town Hall, Kensington Leisure Centre …

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Updates from DWP

Change to Jobcentre opening hours effective 18.01.2021. To help keep customers and colleagues as safe as possible in the latest phase of the pandemic, the Department for Work and Pensions have decided Jobcentre opening hours will be 10am to 2pm …

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Be a part of Census 2021

Census day is 21 March 2021. Portobello Business Centre are happy to support the Office for National Statistics in bringing you the information below: By taking part and encouraging others to do the same, you’ll help make sure you and …

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IMPORTANT HMG ANNOUNCEMENT FOR BUSINESSES

05.01.2021 – Here’s the latest information as the third national lockdown begins: Businesses and venues which can remain open:  Other businesses and venues are permitted to stay open, following COVID-19 secure guidelines. Businesses providing essential goods and services can stay …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News. 04.01.2021 RBKC Additional Restrictions Grant scheme deadline 10 January 2021 Apply here. Please ensure that you leave plenty of time to get the application form completed, as late applications will not be accepted.  A step-by-step guide is available. …

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Business Support – Latest Updates

RBKC News. 17.12.2020 Covid-19 News Funding through four grants is now available, offering financial support to eligible businesses in Kensington and Chelsea. The grants, funded by Government and administered by the Council, are based on the tier system and provide …

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