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St Ives, West Cornwall and The Isles of Scilly

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This page has been designed to provide up-to-date information and news with regards to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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Derek Thomas urges Government to tell people NOT to travel to second homes

Monday, 27 April, 2020

MP Derek Thomas is urging the Government to make it absolutely clear that people should not be travelling to their second homes in West Cornwall and the rest of the country.

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Derek Thomas helps secure £6 million emergency package for Scilly's lifeline travel and freight services

Friday, 24 April, 2020

The Isles of Scilly Transport Board, which is made up of transport providers, local authorities and business groups, has welcomed valuable support from Government to continue essential life-line travel services and freight supplies for the 2,200-strong island community 28 miles off the South West

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Testing now available for all essential workers

Friday, 24 April, 2020

Picture caption: Health Secretary Matt Hancock pictured with Derek Thomas and healthcare staff at Helston Community Hospital on a visit last year.

 

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Derek works to secure PPE for frontline workers in West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Friday, 17 April, 2020

The need for PPE is a real issue and whilst supplies are getting to Cornwall they are not keeping up with the increasing demand.

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Furlough scheme cut-off date extended to 19 March

Wednesday, 15 April, 2020

Thousands more employees will able to receive support through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) after the eligibility date was extended to 19 March 2020, the government announced today.

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Urgent dental care services across the South West

Tuesday, 14 April, 2020

Since the Prime Minister announced social distancing measures to slow down the spread of COVID-19, a set of restrictions on daily activity to contain the spread of the virus were introduced.

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MP's Column

Thursday, 9 April, 2020

Thank you to everyone who has contacted me with messages of support for Boris Johnson. I will pass these on.

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Chief exec Kate Shields gives her views on how Treliske is coping

Thursday, 9 April, 2020

Cornwall’s health chiefs are still working on a ‘worst case scenario’ with regard to the coronoavirus outbreak but are hoping for a much more positive outcome.

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Government and Cornwall Council act quickly to help small businesses

Tuesday, 7 April, 2020

MP Derek Thomas has praised the speedy and effective work of both Government and Cornwall Council which is ensuring that Cornish businesses will receive more than £281 million in grant funding to help cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Voucher scheme for children eligible for free school meals

Friday, 3 April, 2020

Children across West Cornwall who are eligible for free school meals will benefit from a national voucher scheme allowing them to continue to access meals whilst they stay at home.

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PPE deliveries (England): 31 August to 6 September 2020

Experimental statistics showing the latest number of personal protective equipment (PPE) items distributed for use by health and social c

Kickstart Scheme

The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create job placements for 16 to 24 year olds.

Business Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Survey, expectation responses over time, UK: 1 June to 23 August 2020 (Waves 6 to 11)

This article follows turnover expectations of the same businesses over time, using the final results of Waves 6 to 11 of the voluntary fo

Coronavirus (COVID-19): information for farmers, landowners and rural businesses

The latest information for farmers, landowners and rural businesses during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Kickstart Scheme employer contacts

List of regional contacts for employers applying for a grant through the Kickstart Scheme.

Islands policy introduced to travel corridors

People arriving in England from Crete, Lesvos, Mykonos, Santorini, Serifos, Tinos or Zakynthos from 4am Wednesday 9 September will need t

Statement on international travel corridors

Update on international travel corridors and isolation periods.

COVID-19: guidance for health professionals

Information on COVID-19, including guidance on the assessment and management of suspected UK cases.

COVID-19: long-term health effects

Information and guidance on persistent health problems reported following acute COVID-19 disease.

Actions for early years and childcare providers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak

What childcare services early years settings, childminders and local authorities need to provide during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbre

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