Business

Fenland Council has been allocated £985,000 from the Government to provide extra support to small and micro businesses.

JD Wetherspoon has drawn up plans to ensure that its staff and customers are safe before its pubs reopen.

There will be a limited menu due to fewer employees in the company's kitchens and service areas.

The Ferry Project in Wisbech matched with Vodafone - they had a pressing need for 20 mobile phones and some credit to keep in contact with residents.

Fenland town centres are set to reawaken, with some traders being given the go ahead to reopen as early as June 1.

High street homewares chain Dunelm has reopened its store

Every employee has to pass the 'Nan test' says homecare boss.

A food industry body is looking at offering its storage experiment projects to 'external providers'.

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JD Wetherspoons bosses have revealed how they plan to maintain hygiene when reopening branches.

Stainless Metalcraft provided key pressure hull components for a new leisure submersible that will bring underwater exploration to marine enthusiasts.

“It has been a vital lift for us,” said Jack Hanson, managing director, of Fountain Fresh Ltd in Wisbech.

A number of McDonald drive-thru lanes have reopened from 11am today.

Government advice posters have been published, hoping to keep workplaces safe when they reopen.

Fenland has agreed an urgent financial relief package with not-for-profit trust Freedom Leisure, which operates the district’s leisure centres.

A specialist model making firm has turned its currently dormant machinery over to making essential safety equipment for frontline NHS staff.

Jack’s supermarket in Chatteris now has a collection point so customers can donate items to directly help those in need in the local community.

Anglia Components was ranked 42nd out of 70 firms.

Some stores had been set to welcome customers again from Monday, but the firm says tests will now be conducted behind closed doors.

Firms which are open during the coronavirus pandemic are being offered an online platform to spread the word.