Business News
Test and Trace – Legal requirement for certain businesses and organisations
Designated venues in certain sectors must have a system in place to request and record contact details of their customers, visitors and staff to help break the chains of transmission of coronavirus. Ask at least one member of every party of customers or visitors (up to 6 people) to provide their name and contact details …
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Thames Valley Police Cyber Crime Webinar – Save the Date 2pm – Wed 23rd Sept
As on-line and remote working becomes even more critical to businesses and organisations, Police are seeing an exponential increase in Cyber threats and attacks against businesses and organisations large and small. Sophisticated ransomware attacks, which can cripple an organisation and put it out of business, is also a growing threat. Attacks may have even more …
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Government extends support to stop business evictions this year
Commercial tenants will be protected from the risk of eviction until the end of 2020 helping businesses to protect jobs. The government has extended support to prevent business evictions until the end of 2020 This move will help businesses over the coming months and protect people’s jobs This is an addition to the £160 billion …
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Travel options
As schools start the new term, more people start to return to work and some restrictions public transport people may well be reviewing their options for travelling to and from the Southern and Western Business Areas. Bus routes run from Bracknell, Wokingham and Reading to the Western and Southern Areas, see http://www.travelinesoutheast.org.uk/ for timetables. To help …
ESDP Autumn Event ‘Securing Bracknell Forest’s Business Future’ Tues 20th October, 9:00am to 10.30am
The Bracknell Forest Economic and Skills Development Partnership’s 2020 Autumn Event, ‘Securing Bracknell Forest’s Business Future’, will explore current strategic planning and visioning aimed at securing Bracknell Forest’s future as a leading business economy within the region. Whilst there will be positive impacts from the next phase of the Lexicon and Bracknell Forest’s first Business …
Guidance for businesses and organisations on how to recognise, contain and report incidents of coronavirus
COVID-19 early outbreak management information has been created to make sure that people who run businesses or organisations: Know how to recognise and report an incident of coronavirus (COVID-19) Are aware of measures local health protection teams may advise in order to contain it For further information on early outbreak management please click here.
COVID-19 Early Outbreak Information
This campaign communicates advice on how to respond to an outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) to individuals that own, manage or are responsible for a specific business or organisation within the community by; Identifying an outbreak of COVID-19 (one or more confirmed case depending on the business or organisation) Reporting the outbreak to your local health …
Compromised Facebook accounts used to lure victims into PayPal scam
Police are advising people to be wary of messages through Facebook Messenger from family/friends requesting to use their Pay Pal account to receive funds from sale of items on EBay . Update provided by TVP Police Cyber Security Advisor Read More
Online business survey
Has coronavirus affected your business? Take part in Bracknell Forest Council survey which looks at the initial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.