How You Can Help
Coronavirus Volunteering Opportunities
There are countless essential schemes you can get involved in to support the fight against Coronavirus. From building life-saving equipment, supplying PPE or simply supporting local businesses and helping the vulnerable. We’d love you to tell us what you are doing to play your part.
How You Can Help The Fight:
General Support required from business
Pick For Britain
Provide Essential PPE
Support for Reservists
Charities Who Need Your Help
Voluntary Opportunities
Worcestershire Community Foundation
Support Worcestershire Acute Hospitals
Become a GoodSam Volunteer
Become a Clarendon Care Volunteer
Become a Business Sector Volunteer
If you your business has voluntary requirements
See who’s already helping the country
If you your business has been a part of the vital fight, we’d love to know about it.
You can let us know how you have been involved here
Coronavirus News
Changes to furlough scheme from 1st July
From Thursday 1 July the government furlough grant will be reducing to 70% with the employer required to make up the remaining 10%. This continues until August where the grant reduces to 60% with businesses required to pay the difference and make up the remaining 20%...
Furlough scheme change sees increased business contribution
The government this week announced its intentions to proceed with the next stage of unlocking on July 19, this news will be welcomed by many businesses and gives them encouragement for the future. There is still uncertainty around the guidelines for social distancing...
Quarterly Economic Survey Q2: Marked Improvement in Business Conditions but Inflation Concerns Hit Record Highs
Significantly more firms reporting improvements in key indicators, such as domestic sales and business confidence with some measures returning to pre-pandemic levels However, these rises come from the lowest base in the 31-year history of the QES, and business...
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