by Amelia Brown | Mar 30, 2021 | Blog, Member Area, News
As part of our International Women’s Month programme of content, we speak to our very own Executive Director, Claire Fennelow, on leading an organisation she was new to at the beginning of 2020 through a global crisis, and what she’s learnt from the last...
by Amelia Brown | Mar 17, 2021 | Member Area, News
The SME Brexit Support Fund is now open for applications. The SME Brexit Support Fund could give businesses up to £2,000 to help with training or professional advice, if your business has up to 500 employees and no more than £100 million annual turnover. Traders can...
by Amelia Brown | Mar 11, 2021 | Member Area, News
The Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) supports businesses that are not covered by other grant schemes or where additional funding is needed. The scheme provides local councils with grant funding to support closed businesses that do not directly pay business rates as...
by Amelia Brown | Mar 11, 2021 | Member Area, News
Outdoor events contribute over £30 billion in Gross Added Value to the UK economy and generate considerable commercial value to others in the communities where they take place. The Southampton Boat Show, for example, generates over £30 million in sales annually for...
by Amelia Brown | Mar 4, 2021 | Member Area, News
This afternoon the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, outlined his tax and spend policies in the budget. Below is a summary of the budget for the tourism and hospitality industry. You can read the what you need to know page summary here or view the budget document here. ...
by Amelia Brown | Mar 3, 2021 | News
The Secretary of State Grant Shapps has this week chaired the first meeting of the new Global Travel Taskforce to set out a plan for restarting international travel in a safe and sustainable way. Several government departments, industry bodies, transport operators and...
