Support for Businesses
Information, Advice and Guidance on Covid 19
We know that Coronavirus (COVID-19) is causing concern for businesses. The ERBID Co website is being enhanced and will be continually updated with additional sections and pages to assist our members. Please see our new webpage on Support for Businesses – Information, Advice and Guidance on Covid 19 here.
Visitor Communications
After the Prime Minister’s announcement on 23rd March to stay at home and avoid inessential travel, the ERBID changed the Visitor Communications to encourage visitors to postpone their holidays.
The English Riviera website has been updated with a Coronavirus Information Page.
An enewsletter was sent out to our subscribers encouraging them to postpone their holidays, followed by social media posts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Business Communications
Resources
If your business is feeling the impact of this economic shock, you’re in need of advice of how to prepare and communicate with your staff, or are looking for the latest guidance for dealing with customers in your business please find a useful guide to current Government, Financial, HR, Regional and National Information available here.
ERBID Company Updates
The ERBID Company are emailing regular communications to levy payers. If you are not receiving these communications, please email enquiries@englishrivierabid.co.uk to arrange receipt.
Please see our communications from CEO Carolyn Custerson on 19th March 2020.
If you have any concerns or would like some support or advice, please contact the ERBID Company Executive Team:
Carolyn: carolyn@englishrivierabid.co.uk
Gina: gina@englishrivierabid.co.uk
Visit England’s Business Advice Hub
VisitEngland’s Business Advice Hub features a dedicated section containing the support available to tourism businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, from funding to guidance on mental health.
Information signposted to includes:
- Government support finder tool
- Skills Toolkit
- Tips on securing finance
- Decontamination advice for hotel rooms
- Support webinars
The page is reviewed and updated regularly.
