Coronavirus

Dogs Trust launches ‘a dog is for life, not just for lockdown’ scheme

Dogs Trust is urging the public to remember that “a dog is for life, not just for lockdown” as online…

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Bestpets reinstates customer registrations amid Covid-19 pandemic

Bestpets, the specialist pet arm of Bestway Wholesale has reinstated customer registrations amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Bestpets has opened its…

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Beaphar manufacturers hand sanitiser amid Covid crisis

Pet product company Balphar has announced its decision to manufacture a batch of hand sanitiser to help with the ongoing…

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Bira releases ‘life after lockdown’ strategy

The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has released its 10-point “life after lockdown” strategy, calling on the government to consider…

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Vetark launches hand sanitiser

Vetark has announced the launch of a new hand sanitiser product called Defense, in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. …

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Revaluation of business rates postponed following pressure from Bira

A government plan to bring forward the next revaluation of business rates to April 1, 2021, has been shelved following…

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Five-day Peterborough dog festival cancelled

A five-day dog festival that was set to take place in Peterborough this July has been cancelled amid the ongoing…

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Covid-19: 70% of shopworkers are experiencing anxiety, says Udsaw

Shopworkers trade union Usdaw has released statistics revealing 70% of shop workers are experiencing anxiety and have raised concerns with…

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NPM urges pet owners to raise funds for welfare charities amid Covid-19 crisis

National Pet Month (NPM) is urging pet owners to take to social media to raise funds for welfare rescues and…

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Ferplast announces production of face masks amid Covid-19 crisis

Pet product supplier Ferplast has converted part of its production to manufacturer PPE face masks amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The…

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