Coronavirus

Linnaeus expands mental health support

Linnaeus has announced that all employees will have access to mental health support through more than 100 mental health first…

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Burns Pet Nutrition donates pet food to Hope Rescue amid Covid-19 crisis

Kidwell-based pet food company Burns Pet Nutrition has announced it has donated thousands of pounds worth of pet food to…

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Dogs to be trained to detect Covid-19 in patients

Medical Detection Dogs has announced it will begin to intensively train six dogs in the hopes that they can detect…

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Bira welcomes 100% government-backed loans for small businesses

The British Retailers Association (Bira) has welcomed a new government scheme to offer 100% taxpayer-backed loans for the UK’s small…

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UK economy not expected to recover until 2023, study suggests

The UK’s economy is not expected to return to normal until 2023 due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a…

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Chancellor announces 100% guarantee on small business loans

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced the launch of a new ‘bounce back’ emergency loan scheme for small businesses, which will…

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ONS suspends ‘High Demand Basket’ survey data

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that its increasing costs of online pet food has been suspended due…

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Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter to halts donations and rehoming work amid Covid-19 crisis

Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter has announced it is refusing donations and temporarily stopping its re-homing work, due to the…

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Chancellor considering 100% guarantee on small business loans

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly considering offering a 100% guarantee on loans to small businesses of up to £25,000.  According to the Financial…

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Global pet trade writes open letter in response to end live animal trade

Global pet trade associations have teamed up with animal keeping organisations to write an open letter in response to calls…

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