The Job Retention Scheme will be extended.
From the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak: 1/ The job retention scheme will be extended, for four months, until the end of October. By that point,...
The Government has released its COVID-19 recovery strategy.
The Government has released its COVID-19 recovery strategy, including the roadmap to lift restrictions step by step. Download the PDF...
Additional help and advice for charities.
NCVO (National Championing Voluntary Organisations) has announced further help and advice for charities: They've just made three...
Furlough scheme cut-off date extended to 19 March.
Thousands more employees will able to receive support through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) after the eligibility date was...
Portsmouth Water - help for the vulnerable via priority services.
Looking after our vulnerable customers is hugely important to us. If you've received a letter from the NHS, or been advised to stay home...
Health Secretary confirms Portsmouth NHS Debt write-off.
Dear Penny, I am writing to you on the £13.4 billion of hospital trust debt we announced last week that we are writing off, and to...
Dedicated Bike Doctor clinics for key workers.
Special Bike Doctor clinics have been arranged to keep Portsmouth's key workers on the road, thanks to Portsmouth City Council and...
Update from Age UK
Dear Penny, During the COVID-19 epidemic, Age UK will be providing you with a brief, weekly email with resources and advice that you can...
Portsmouth City Council grant funding now available
Portsmouth City Council have announced that funding and guidance has now been received from the Government, so they will now start...
Emergency Community Fund launched by Sports England
Sport England have launched a £20 million hardship fund to help out local sports clubs in difficulty as a result of coronavirus. They...
