Breaking News from Irwin Mitchell: Furlough scheme expected to open on 20 April
Wed 8th April 2020
Representatives from HMRC have today told a Parliamentary Select Committee that the online portal being built to process the payments of furloughed staff will be open from Monday 20 April and HMRC will be ready to make payments by Thursday 30 April.
Sheffield City Trust donates £4,000 to support local foodbanks
Wed 8th April 2020
Sheffield City Trust has donated £4,000 to Voluntary Action Sheffield (VAS), to support them to maintain foodbanks and community organisations across the city.
Bluebell Wood pledges to support most vulnerable with innovative new #LetsPledge campaign
Wed 8th April 2020
A charity that cares for some of the most vulnerable children in South Yorkshire and beyond is sending out a message of solidarity to the communities it serves, asking only for a pledge of support when the time is right.
B. Braun joins forces with the Sepsis Trust to raise vital funds and awareness
Wed 8th April 2020
B. Braun Medical Ltd as well as its education arm Aesculap Academia have announced the Sepsis Trust as its joint charity partner of the year in a bid to fight the ‘hidden killer’ which claims more than 48,000 lives in the UK each year.
Turnover expected to halve for 70 per cent of micro businesses due to coronavirus, research shows
Wed 8th April 2020
University of Sheffield study reveals vulnerability of micro businesses employing up to nine people each
Gripple Environmental Super-Heroes Make Tonnes Of Difference In A Gripple Environmental Super-Heroes Make Tonnes Of Difference In A Top River Don Clean-UpTop River Don Clean-Up
Wed 8th April 2020
The Gripple spirit was demonstrated when 25 staff donned waders and spent 150 hours during worktime removing more than two tonnes of rubbish from the River Don in front of the employee-owned manufacturer’s factory on Carbrook Street in Attercliffe.
Industrialist speaks out for SMEs in time of crisis
Wed 8th April 2020
A leading Sheffield industrialist has spoken out in support of the region’s many SMEs which are struggling to keep going during the Coronavirus pandemic.
South Yorkshire Charity Rallies To Support Communities During Coronavirus Crisis
Wed 8th April 2020
The charity behind the recent South Yorkshire Flood Disaster Relief Appeal has acted once more to support the community organisations and charities so important to local relief in response to the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Wed 8th April 2020
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