Our phone lines are very busy at the moment. We are sorry if you are having trouble getting through. If you are calling about the £150 Government Council Tax Rebate you can find The Council is using the Tendring4Growth e-bulletins to keep local businesses up to date with the latest information regarding COVID-19 business support. You can register here to receive these e-bulletins.
Business Grant Schemes
For the most up to date position, visit Business Adaptations Grants and Other Business Grant Schemes.
Government Support
Find out exactly what you could be eligible for by using the government's business support finder.
NHS Track and Trace
- Venues required by law to record contact details
- Contact Tracing – Protecting Customer and Visitor Details
- Create a QR Code for easy check in at your business/venue
Safely Opening your Business
- Working Safely During COVID-19
- Keeping workers and customers safe in shops and branches
- Safer public places – urban centres and green spaces
You can also search for government guidance and regulations specific to your business on the GOV.UK Guidance Page
Charities, Creative & Cultural, and Heritage
- GOV.UK: Financial support for voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations
- Space Studios: Resources and Opportunities for Artists
- Arts Council England: Culture Recovery Fund
Information for Rural Businesses, Farmers and Landowners
Other Support
- Backing Essex Business: Fully Funded Support
- Backing Essex Business: Recovery Loan Scheme
- BEST Growth Hub: Guidance for Employers and Businesses
- Colbea
- GOV.UK: Business Support Helpline
- GOV.UK: Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme (GBVS) - UK
- GOV.UK: Coronavirus support for business from outside government
- GOV.UK: Additional Government Resources
- GOV.UK: Help and Support