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New Additional Restrictions Grants (ARG)

New Additional Restrictions Grants (ARG)

10th May 2021

North Somerset Council has a further £1,500,000 of Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) funding to distribute in grants to local businesses, helping them to recover from the impact of Covid-19. As ...

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Weston Welcomes people back to the High Street

Weston Welcomes people back to the High Street

19th April 2021

With non-essential retail opening on 12 April, a ‘welcome back to your high street’ campaign, organised by North Somerset Council, has showcased a group of independent shops and eateries in ...

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UWE Bristol launch free support for SMEs looking to enhance their digital capabilities

UWE Bristol launch free support for SMEs looking to enhance their digital capabilities

15th April 2021

UWE Bristol have launched Digital Skills: Workforce for the Future, offering free support to SMEs looking to improve business productivity and sustainability through enhancing the digital skills and capabilities of ...

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Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme

Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme

15th April 2021

Small or medium-sized businesses in the UK may be able to access a capital grant to upgrade their business broadband to a Gigabit capable connection through this programme. The Gigabit ...

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Reopening guide for businesses

Reopening guide for businesses

15th April 2021

As lockdown restrictions are eased through the 4 Steps from March to June, and with some businesses reopening for the first time in months, the Economy Team has created a ...

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Restart Grants for businesses re-opening after lockdown

Restart Grants for businesses re-opening after lockdown

15th April 2021

North Somerset Council has begun paying the new one-off ‘Restart Grant’ to eligible retail, hospitality and leisure businesses this week.  The Restart Grant replaces the Local Restrictions Support Grant (LRSG) ...

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