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Suzie K: Queuing system and floor signage part of safety measures in place

Posted by: Suzie Kincla, Posted on: 23 June 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Suzie K store

Suzie from Suzie K and The Secret Garden shares how they put in place safer working practices to help get their business back up and running following the disruption caused by Coronavirus.

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Emmaus Village Carlton: Charity safely reopens shop and bistro to help the homeless

Posted by: Angela Foll, Posted on: 23 June 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Emmaus

Angela Foll, Chief Community Officer explains the steps it has taken to reopen with safer working measures in place to keep beneficiaries, staff and customers safe

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Ensuring businesses continue to be paid promptly

Posted by: Philip King, Posted on: 23 June 2020 - Categories: Funding and support
Philip King

Philip King, the Small Business Commissioner tells us why making payment promptly through the supply chain is vital for the immediate survival and future of small businesses.

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Oliver Bonas: Fashion and homeware store reopens safely

Posted by: Oliver Tress, Posted on: 22 June 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Oliver Bonas store

Oliver Tress, Founder and MD of the fashion and homeware store reveals the steps it has take to reopen half of its 80 stores in the UK and Ireland with safer working measures in place.

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Pocklington market: Safety measures introduced to keep traders and shoppers safe

Posted by: Richard Lascelles, Posted on: 22 June 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Pocklington market stall

Richard Lascelles, Markets and Allotments Officer at East Riding council shares how they put in place safer working practices in Pocklington Market to keep shoppers and traders safe.

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Penlon: Shift patterns, PPE amongst other measures to keep staff safe

Posted by: Linda Moss, Posted on: 19 June 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Penlon

Linda Moss, Human Resources Director, shares safer working practices to help get their business back up and running following the disruption caused by Coronavirus.

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Angel Central: Retail centre opens following the easing of lockdown restrictions

Posted by: Martin Macwhinnie, Posted on: 19 June 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Angel Central centre

Martin Macwhinnie, Centre Manager tells us how they have followed government guidance to open the non-essential retail stores in the centre.

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Persimmon introduces new safety procedures and protocols to keep staff safe

Posted by: Abigail Bainbridge, Posted on: 19 June 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Persimmon construction site

Abigail Bainbridge, Group Health and Safety Director at Persimmon shares safer working practices to help get their business back up and running following the disruption caused by Coronavirus.

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Waterstones: Video-based reopening tours help staff understand new safety measures

Posted by: Andrew Stephenson, Posted on: 18 June 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Waterstones exterior

Andrew Stephenson, the business’s HR Director, explains the steps it took to protect customers and its 3,000 staff when doors to its 295 stores opened.

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Wandsworth Oasis: Charity shops ready to welcome customers and donations again

Posted by: Gill Perkins, Posted on: 17 June 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Wandsworth OASIS store

Chief Executive Gill Perkins talks us through how the charity is preparing to open its doors to customers again in order to keep raising funds and collect donations.

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